●ODDS MOVE

Sweden ▼16.5

Italy ▼7.2

Israel ▼7.0

Finland •0.0

Australia •0.0

Bulgaria •0.0

Greece •0.0

Romania •0.0

Sweden ▼16.5

Italy ▼7.2

Israel ▼7.0

Finland •0.0

Australia •0.0

Bulgaria •0.0

Greece •0.0

Romania •0.0

VIDEO · CONTEST PERFORMANCE

Popular

Eric Saade

3rdFINAL RESULT

185TOTAL POINTS

—FAN SCORE / 12

LANGUAGEenglish

RUNNING ORDER7

SONGWRITERSFredrik Kempe

TEMPO / KEY125 BPM · D minor

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🏆 Contest Performance

GRAND FINAL 3rd Place 185 Points Running order 7

SEMI-FINAL 1 1st Place 155 Points Running order 8

semifinal21st155 pts

semifinal21st155 pts

final3rd185 pts

Who Voted for This Song

Grand final points received from every voting country · jury and televote side by side

0SETS OF 12 POINTS

32 / 32COUNTRIES GAVE POINTS

0 / 0TELEVOTE / JURY POINTS

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♚ Credits & Delegation

ARTIST Eric Saade Popular

Past participations

2019 · SwedenspokespersonsToo Late for Love▶
2010 · SwedenjuryThis Is My Life▶
2010 · SwedenspokespersonsThis Is My Life▶

BACKING SINGERS Alvaro Estrella

Past participations

2018 · Norwaybacking_vocalsThat's How You Write a Song▶
2017 · Swedenbacking_vocalsI Can't Go On▶
2016 · Russiabacking_vocalsYou Are the Only One▶
2013 · Azerbaijanbacking_vocalsHold Me▶

BACKING SINGERS Daniel Gill

Past participations

2016 · Russiabacking_vocalsYou Are the Only One▶
2012 · Norwaybacking_vocalsStay▶

BACKING SINGERS Fernando Fuentes

Past participations

2013 · Azerbaijanbacking_vocalsHold Me▶

BACKING SINGERS Joel Börjesson No past participations found

BACKING SINGERS Robin Haghi No past participations found

COMPOSER Fredrik Kempe

Past participations

2023 · SwedenjuryTattoo▶
2014 · SwedensongwritersUndo▶
2010 · NorwaysongwritersMy Heart Is Yours▶
2009 · SwedencomposersLa Voix▶
2009 · SwedenlyricistsLa Voix▶
2008 · SwedencomposersHero▶
2008 · SwedenlyricistsHero▶

STAGE DIRECTOR Fredrik Rydman

Past participations

2026 · Bulgariastage_directorsBangaranga▶
2026 · Switzerlandstage_directorsAlice▶
2026 · United Kingdomstage_directorsEins, Zwei, Drei▶
2025 · Francestage_directorsMaman▶
2024 · Albaniastage_directorsTitan▶
2024 · Switzerlandstage_directorsThe Code▶
2023 · Finlandstage_directorsCha Cha Cha▶
2022 · Finlandstage_directorsJezebel▶
2021 · Irelandstage_directorsMaps▶

SPOKESPERSON Danny Saucedo No past participations found

COMMENTATORS Edward af Sillén

Past participations

2026 · SwedencommentatorsMy System▶
2025 · SwedencommentatorsBara bada bastu▶
2024 · SwedencommentatorsUnforgettable▶
2023 · SwedencommentatorsTattoo▶
2022 · SwedencommentatorsHold Me Closer▶
2021 · SwedencommentatorsVoices▶
2019 · SwedencommentatorsToo Late for Love▶
2018 · SwedencommentatorsDance You Off▶
2017 · SwedencommentatorsI Can't Go On▶
2014 · SwedencommentatorsUndo▶
2010 · SwedencommentatorsThis Is My Life▶
2009 · SwedencommentatorsLa Voix▶

COMMENTATORS Hélène Benno

Past participations

2010 · SwedenjuryThis Is My Life▶

ARTIST PEOPLE Eric Khaled Saade No past participations found

SONGWRITERS Fredrik Kempe

Past participations

2023 · SwedenjuryTattoo▶
2014 · SwedensongwritersUndo▶
2010 · NorwaysongwritersMy Heart Is Yours▶
2009 · SwedencomposersLa Voix▶
2009 · SwedenlyricistsLa Voix▶
2008 · SwedencomposersHero▶
2008 · SwedenlyricistsHero▶

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Artist Info

Eric Saade

Eric Saade is a Swedish singer who represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2011 with the song "Popular." Performing in English, he achieved a strong result, finishing in 3rd place with 185 points. Saade's energetic performance and catchy pop tune helped him secure one of Sweden's best results in recent years. His entry remains popular among Eurovision fans for its vibrant stage presence and memorable chorus.