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Jessica Andersson




Andersson is a former photo model and Bäcklund is a commercial pilot. They share Stevie Wonder as their role model.


MELODIFESTIVALEN

In 2003 Fame won the favour of the Swedish public and the jury with "Give Me Your Love" in a landslide victory in Melodifestivalen at the Stockholm Globe Arena . Fame won with 240 points, overpassing such former Melodifestivalen winners as Jan Johansen , Jill Johnson and Afro-Dite , as well as the famous Swedish pop group Alcazar . They went on to participate in the Eurovision Song Contest , eventually garnering 107 points to put them in 5th place.

In 2004 they participated again in Melodifestivalen and reached 6th place with "Vindarna Vänder Oss" ("The Winds Turn Us").

Magnus Bäcklund went on to take part in Melodifestivalen 2006 with the song "The Name of Love". He took part in the first semifinal and managed to get into the second-chance round. From there he reached the final, where he finished 5th. Jessica Andersson also entered with the song "Kalla Nätter" ("Cold Nights"), but came in 5th in her semifinal round, eliminating her from the competition.

She will return to perform in the second semifinal round of Melodifestivalen 2007 with the song "Kom".

On the 10th of february Jessica Andersson won a place in the Second chance round in Melodifestivalen 2007.

On the 3d of March 2007 Jessica lost against Sanna Nielsen for a spot in the Melodifestivalen Final 2007, she first won over Elin Lanto and is now eliminated in the contest.

''See also: List Of Swedes In Music ''


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