May 13, 2011
Categories: Eurobabble, Poptastic . Tags: Heroes, Hot Hot Hot, Melodifestivalen, Pop Music, Sweden . Author: judgeg . Comments: Leave a Comment

Sweden’s Eric Saade has won Melodifestivalen 2011. But just who is Eric Saade? Well, Wikipedia.org has the lowdown on Eric… Eric Khaled Saade (born 29 October 1990 in Kattarp) is a Swedish singer and children’s television presenter. After two years with the boyband What’s Up!, he left in February 2009 to pursue a solo career. [...]
Oh dear, a recent humorous photo-op between Melodifestivalen 2011 winner Eric Saade and fellow contestant Danny, has caused a flurry of internet searches. The searches roughly all equate to “Is Eric Saade Gay?” Well, no he’s not. He’s straight and he’s in a relationship with fellow Swedish singer and performer Molly Sanden. But Eric is [...]
Thanks to Yoda for finding this on Youtube. I’m having a few tears right now watching this for the first time. Eric seems deliriously happy as he hugs legendary schlager songwriter Frederick Kempe and chats with Melodifestivalen host Marie Serneholt (of A*Teens fame). The right song won for a change. YAAAAAAAYYY!!!!
What a weird night. I went to bed with horrific images of the devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan. The images and video from Japan’s own TV network and the BBC brought to Australia via ABC NEWS24 finally opened up the full scale of the horror to me. It was both mesmerising, surreal [...]
Seriously. Eric Saade was robbed in the 2010 Melodifestivalen contest. “Manboy” shat all over the actual winner – “This is My Life” by Anna Bergendahl. And Sweden paid the price – it didn’t even make it through the semi-final at Eurovision. It died a painful death. “Manboy” and Eric’s album went on to become HUGE [...]
It’s no wonder I’m Gay when there are guys like Eric Saade out there posing for pictures like this… …which reminds me….Melodifestivalen 2011 is about to kick off. And Eric has a song entered. We’ll have to wait for 19th February for Eric’s heat…but the song is rumoured to be amazing. It’ll have to be [...]
Am I spewing I didn’t get to see Eric Saade live when I was in Sweden this year? Am I spewing that my gorgeous friend Patrick got to see him live*? YES! YES! YES! And now there’s this video for Eric’s new single which is basically a compilation of bits and pieces of him on [...]