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style="font-size: larger;" | **Melodifestivalen 1987**
Date:	21 February 1987
Presenters:	Fredrik Belfrage Fredrik Belfrage Fredrik Belfrage is a Swedish TV and radio presenter. He is the son of the dentist Åke Belfrage and Vera Maria, born Vange ....
Venue:	Lisebergshallen Lisebergshallen Lisebergshallen is a multi-purpose venue in Gothenburg, Sweden. It is located at the entrance of the amusement park Liseberg. It was built in 1980 and is used as entertainment centre for example charity events and concerts... , Gothenburg Gothenburg Gothenburg is the second-largest city in Sweden and the fifth-largest in the Nordic countries. Situated on the west coast of Sweden, the city proper has a population of 519,399, with 549,839 in the urban area and total of 937,015 inhabitants in the metropolitan area...
Voting:	Juries sorted by age
Winner:	Fyra Bugg & en Coca Cola performed by Lotta Engberg Lotta Engberg -External links:* *...
Winner's result at Eurovision Eurovision Song Contest The Eurovision Song Contest is an annual competition held among active member countries of the European Broadcasting Union .Each member country submits a song to be performed on live television and then casts votes for the other countries' songs to determine the most popular song in the competition... :	Twelfth place

Melodifestivalen
Melodifestivalen
Melodifestivalen is an annual music competition organised by Swedish public broadcasters Sveriges Television and Sveriges Radio . It determines the country's representative for the Eurovision Song Contest, and has been staged almost every year since 1959...

1987 was the selection for the 27th song to represent Sweden

Sweden

Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

at the Eurovision Song Contest

Eurovision Song Contest

The Eurovision Song Contest is an annual competition held among active member countries of the European Broadcasting Union .Each member country submits a song to be performed on live television and then casts votes for the other countries' songs to determine the most popular song in the competition...

. It was the 26th time that this system of picking a song had been used. 1502 songs were submitted to SVT

Sveriges Television

Sveriges Television AB , Sweden's Television, is a national television broadcaster based in Sweden, funded by a compulsory fee to be paid by all television owners...

for the competition. The final was broadcast on TV2

SVT2

SVT2, until 1996 TV2, is one of two television channels broadcast by Sveriges Television in Sweden. It was started by Sveriges Radio in 1969. SVT2 is generally more specialist, compared to SVT1.-History:...

and was not broadcast on radio. The winning song's title was changed to Boogaloo for the Eurovision Song Contest as it contained two brand names (the name of a chewing gum as well as an internationally well-known soft drink).

Results

#	Artist	Song	Songwriters	Points	Place
1	Sound of Music	Alexandra	Peter Grönvall, Angelique Widengren, Nanne Nordqvist Nanne Grönvall Marianne Elisabeth Nordqvist more popularly known as Nanne Grönvall is a Swedish singer-songwriter.-Biography:Grönvall's musical career started in the 1980s group Sound of Music...	44	4th
2	Annica Jonsson	Nya illusioner	Mikael Wendt och Christer Lundh
3	Cyndee Peters Cyndee peters Cyndee Peters is a well known gospel singer and author in Sweden. She was born in 1946 in Granite Falls, North Carolina.In addition to featuring in TV shows and concerts, she has also written two books:...	När morgonstjärnan brinner	Bobby Ljunggren Bobby Ljunggren Bobby Ljunggren is a Swedish songwriter. He has entered the Eurovision Song Contest as a composer six times, five times for his native Sweden , and once for Lithuania, in 2005. He is a veteran of the Melodifestivalen competition, with 39 entries... , Håkan Almqvist, Ingela 'Pling' Forsman Ingela Forsman Ingela Birgitta "Pling" Forsman is a Swedish lyricist in popular music. 1981–2009, 33 of her songs have competed in the Swedish Melodifestivalen, three of them winners: Bra vibrationer , Se på mej and Kärleken är...	46	3rd
4	Paul Sahlin & Anne Kihlström	Ung och evig	Paul Sahlin, Alf Brink
5	Jan-Eric Karlzon	Flyktingen	Jan-Eric Karlzon, Kenth Larsson
6	Baden-Baden	Leva livet	Anders Nylander, Margareta Karlsson
7	Arja Saijonmaa Arja Saijonmaa Arja Enni Helena Saijonmaa is a Finnish singer, political activist and occasional actress.She studied at the Sibelius Academy and earned a Bachelor of Arts at the Helsinki University. She made her breakthrough as a singer in Sweden...	Högt över havet	Lasse Holm Lasse Holm Lars-Eric Gustav "Lasse" Holm, born 9 December 1943 in Stockholm, Sweden, is known as a composer, lyricist and singer.Since childhood, he was interested in music and was a member of a lot of pop music and rock music groups in the 1960s: Doug and the Millsmen, The Spacemen and The Moonlighters...	58	2nd
8	Robert Wells Robert Wells (composer) Robert Henry Arthur Wells is a Swedish pianist, composer and singer, best known for his highly successful musical extravaganza Rhapsody in Rock which has achieved great prominence in Scandinavia, a mixture of rock, Sunden, classical and boogie-woogie.-Early life and career :A child prodigy, Wells...	Sommarnatt	Göran Folkestad Göran Folkestad Göran Folkestad, born 1952, is a Swedish songwriter and singer. He is professor of music pedagogy at Malmö Academy of Music. He has competed three times in Melodifestivalen during the 1980s, with the songs:... , Jan-Olov Ståhl
9	Style	Hand i hand	Christer Sandelin, Tommy Ekman	29	6th
10	Lena Philipsson Lena Philipsson Maria Magdalena "Lena" Philipsson is a Swedish singer and media personality.-Career:...	Dansa i neon Dansa i neon (song) Dansa i neon is a Swedish language song, sung by Swedish pop singer Lena Philipsson and finishing 5th at the Swedish Melodifestivalen 1987. Dansa i neon was written by Tim Norell, Peo Thyrén and Ola Håkansson, and was first thought to have been performed by Lili & Susie...	Tim Norell, Peo Thyrén, Ola Håkansson	43	5th
11	Anna Book Anna Book Anna Book is a Swedish pop singer. She participated in Let's Dance, the Swedish version of Dancing With The Stars, in 2006 and finished in 2nd place....	Det finns en morgondag	Jan Askelind, Ingela 'Pling' Forsman Ingela Forsman Ingela Birgitta "Pling" Forsman is a Swedish lyricist in popular music. 1981–2009, 33 of her songs have competed in the Swedish Melodifestivalen, three of them winners: Bra vibrationer , Se på mej and Kärleken är...
12	Lotta Engberg Lotta Engberg -External links:* *...	Fyra Bugg & en Coca Cola Boogaloo (song) "Fyra bugg och en Coca Cola" , also called "Fyra bugg", is a Swedish language song, written by Mikael Wendt and Christer Lundh. Swedish dansband and pop singer Lotta Engberg won the Swedish Melodifestivalen 1987 in Sweden with this song. The lyrics are about summer...	Mikael Wendt, Christer Lundh	59	1st

Juries

Song	15-20	20-25	25-30	30-35	35-40	40-45	45-50	50-55	55-60	Total
Alexandra	10	1	10	6	8	4	2	1	2	44
När morgonstjärnan brinner	6	10	4	4	1	1	8	6	6	46
Högt över havet	8	2	2	8	6	8	10	10	4	58
Hand i hand	1	8	1	2	2	6	4	4	1	29
Dansa i neon	4	4	8	10	4	2	1	2	8	43
Fyra Bugg & en Coca Cola	2	6	6	1	10	10	6	8	10	59

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Results

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