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Bob Hund's Final Gothenburg Show at Culture Festival

On August 30, Bob Hund will bid farewell to the concert audience through an already sold-out show at Zinkensdamms IP in Stockholm, which the band told Dagens Nyheter about already last autumn. But before that, Bob Hund will perform their last concert for the Gothenburg audience at Gothenburg's Culture Festival.

Bob Hund's Final Gothenburg Show at Culture Festival

The Finland-Swedish Sauna Brothers Kaj: Unbelievable Win

Kaj has been a public favorite, but the odds of beating Måns Zelmerlöw were still high. Now "Bara bada bastu" took home the final battle – and Kaj becomes Sweden's representative in the European Championship in Basel.

The Finland-Swedish Sauna Brothers Kaj: Unbelievable Win

Melodifestivalen has made us big in Finland

The comedy group Kaj has sailed up as Melodifestival favorites. It has also meant a breakthrough – in their home country.

Melodifestivalen has made us big in Finland

Hammarström and Segerstedt straight to the final

Klara Hammarström held up to the favorite pressure. Her "On and on and on" keeps Erik Segerstedt company in the final of Melodifestivalen.

Hammarström and Segerstedt straight to the final

Concerts You Can't Miss in Spring 2025

Sabrina Carpenter, Kent and Kite are giving a concert – on ice. These are some of the highlights during the concert spring of 2025.

Concerts You Can't Miss in Spring 2025

Stay-at-Home Evening – Bingolotto Brings in So Much

Sing-along at Skansen, Bingolotto and the Land of Cyclists. The day before Christmas Eve offers several different alternatives for a cozy evening.

Stay-at-Home Evening – Bingolotto Brings in So Much

Christmas Highlights on TV and in Cinemas

Lassgård, Levengood, Läckberg – and Robbie Williams as a chimpanzee – dominate on the screen and at the cinema this year. Here are the highlights of Christmas on TV and on the white screen.

Christmas Highlights on TV and in Cinemas

Shaboozey is coming to Gröna Lund

American Shaboozey will perform at Gröna Lund on July 1 next year. During the spring, he became a rapidly rising star with the song "A bar song (tipsy)" which also became the most streamed song in Sweden on Spotify this year.

Shaboozey is coming to Gröna Lund

This is what we Googled in 2024

Taylor Swift, Liam Payne's death, Gunilla Persson's age – and mycoplasma. These were some of the most trending search topics on Google in Sweden during 2024.

This is what we Googled in 2024

This is the most played Christmas carol

"Light a candle, and let it burn. Never let hope disappear, it's dark now, but it will get brighter again".

This is the most played Christmas carol

These are the artists in "Allsång's" Christmas special

Laleh, Marcus & Martinus and Mapei are guests of Pernilla Wahlgren in "Allsång på Skansen's" Christmas special on Christmas Eve's Eve. So do Lena Philipsson, Hasse Andersson, Timo Räisänen and the gospel choir Alive Gospel, announces SVT, promising "more surprises".

These are the artists in "Allsång's" Christmas special

Criticism at the Fair: "Facing Language Collapse"

The Sami literature is one of the main themes of the year at the Book Fair. At the same time, the government has cut down on the allocations to the Sami language work.

Criticism at the Fair: "Facing Language Collapse"