The first act has been chosen for Melodifestivalen 2018

Stiko Per Larsson with his song "Kumpaner (Vi är som)" has won the latest edition of P4 Nästa, which has earned him a place at Melodifestivalen 2018. However, since his song has been released before September 1st, he will have to sing a different song at Melodifestivalen. Stiko was chosen as the winner by a panel of professional juries.

P4 Nästa is an annual music competition organised by Swedish Radio, Sveriges Radio P4. It is aimed at discovering new talent in Sweden and giving unknown artists a platform in which to showcase their music.

A total of 8 acts competed in this years competition, held in Linköping:

"Drive" - Chris L Svensson

"On and On" - Frontback

"Since" - Jo and Eliah

"Skyscrapor" - Maija Hom Hom

"That's When We All Come Falling Down" - Miah

"Friday Night Club Escape" - Michi

"If This Is Love" - Sisanda

“Kumpaner (Vi är Som)" - Stiko Per Larsson

Stay tuned for more information about the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest and Melodifestivalen!!