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Måns Zelmerlöw’s Heroes chosen as Sweden’s Eurovision entry

By Ryan Love

Måns Zelmerlöw will represent Sweden at Eurovision.

The singer was chosen during tonight’s Melodifestivalen 2015 final, held in Stockholm’s Friends Arena.

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Måns performed the winning track ‘Heroes’ alongside 11 other finalists including 2011 representative Eric Saade, Dinah Nah, Isa, Mariette and Jon Henrik Fjällgren.

Alongside a public vote, an international jury accounted for 50% of the result, with the United Kingdom joining 11 other countries including France, Belgium and The Netherlands.

The United Kingdom will be represented by duo Electro Velvet with their uptempo electro swing track ‘Still In Love With You’.

Sweden will participate in the second Semi-Final of the 2015 Eurovision Song Contest on May 21st in Vienna.

Watch Måns’s performance of ‘Heroes’ below: