| "If I Were Sorry" | ||||
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| Single by Frans | ||||
| Released | 28 February 2016 | |||
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| Length | 3:04 | |||
| Label | Cardiac Records | |||
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| Eurovision Song Contest 2016 entry | ||||
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| Language | English | |||
| Composer(s) | Fredrik Andersson, Michael Saxell, Frans Jeppsson-Wall, Oscar Fogelström | |||
| Lyricist(s) | Fredrik Andersson, Michael Saxell, Frans Jeppsson-Wall, Oscar Fogelström | |||
| Finals performance | ||||
| Final result | 5th | |||
| Final points | 261 | |||
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| ◄ "Heroes" (2015) | ||||
| "I Can't Go On" (2017) ► | ||||
"If I Were Sorry" is a song by Swedish singer Frans Jeppsson Wall. The song was released in Sweden as a digital download on 28 February 2016, and was written by Frans along with Fredrik Andersson, Michael Saxell and Oscar Fogelström.[1] It took part in Melodifestivalen 2016, and qualified to the final from the fourth heat.[2] It later won the final with 156 points, thus earning the right to represent Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 in Stockholm, where it placed fifth.[3] In the weeks after its Melodifestivalen heat appearance, the song charted in the Spotify Viral charts in Switzerland, Taiwan, Iceland, Uruguay, Czechia, the United Kingdom, Spain, the United States, Norway, France, Denmark, Turkey and Germany.[4][5]
- ^ "If I Were Sorry - Single". iTunes. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
- ^ Petersson, Emma (27 February 2016). "Molly Sandén och Frans är i final i Melodifestivalen 2016". svt.se (in Swedish). Sveriges Television. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
- ^ Escudero, Victor M. (12 March 2016). "Frans wins Melodifestivalen in Sweden". EBU.
- ^ Angus Quinn (12 March 2016). "Melodifestivalen 2016: Frans storming Spotify charts globally". Wiwibloggs. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
- ^ http://wiwibloggs.com/2016/03/15/eurovision-2016-odds-russia-now-favourites-after-frans-wins-melodifestivalen/132864/ read 2016-03-17