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So many more votes did KAJ get than Måns Zelmerlöw

4. 3 million – that many votes got KAJ in the Melodifestival final.

So many more votes did KAJ get than Måns Zelmerlöw

"Idol" Finalists Praise Margaux

Margaux Flavet is the favorite tip ahead of Saturday's "Idol" final and the competitors are the first to applaud. She is incredible, "heads down" to her, says Joel Nordenberg, who notes that all three of them are "really different".

"Idol" Finalists Praise Margaux

They're moving on to the final in "Idol"

"Idol" has reached the semifinal and in the battle for the final spots – which this year has been expanded to three – the contestants had to deliver two performances each. And it became an emotional evening where the jury favorites finally moved on.

They're moving on to the final in "Idol"

She was forced to leave "Idol" - "I'm incredibly proud"

Victoria Grace Larsson made two strong performances during tonight's "Idol" on TV4 and was described by the jury as "a Disney character who jumped out of the TV" – but was voted out. It's no shock, says Grace Larsson who had been ill before the competition.

She was forced to leave "Idol" - "I'm incredibly proud"

He gets eliminated in the first "Idol" competition

The first round of "Idol" took place on Saturday and 18-year-old Leon Cotter from Stockholm was the first of the 14 contestants to be eliminated. The contestants who received the most votes were Lukas Söderholm, Robin Sohlberg, and Margaux Flavet.

He gets eliminated in the first "Idol" competition

"Idol" Jury Writes Song for This Year's Winner

The winner of this year's "Idol" gets an extra prize. Anders Bagge, Ash Pournouri, and Peg Parnevik on the jury write a song for the final winner.

"Idol" Jury Writes Song for This Year's Winner

"High Expectations" in this Autumn's "Idol"

One is a country-loving new dad. Another ended up in the competition thanks to his appetite for semlor.

"High Expectations" in this Autumn's "Idol"

Big changes as "Idol" turns 20 years old

New broadcast day, partially new jury – and no audition programs on weekdays. Much is new in "Idol" which this year celebrates 20 years on TV4.

Big changes as "Idol" turns 20 years old