This Is My Life (Anna Bergendahl song)

"This Is My Life"
Single cover
Single by Anna Bergendahl
from the album Yours Sincerely
ReleasedFebruary 2010
Recorded2010
GenrePop
Length3:01
LabelLionheart International
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Dan Sundquist
Anna Bergendahl singles chronology
"Over the Rainbow"
(2008)
"This Is My Life"
(2010)
"The Army"
(2010)
Eurovision Song Contest 2010 entry
Country
Artist(s)
Language
English
Composer(s)
Lyricist(s)
Kristian Lagerström
Finals performance
Semi-final result
11th
Semi-final points
62
Entry chronology
◄ "La voix" (2009)
"Popular" (2011) ►

"This Is My Life" is an English language song by Swedish singer Anna Bergendahl, written by Kristian Lagerström and Bobby Ljunggren. The song won the Melodifestivalen 2010 on March 13 and Bergendahl represented Sweden in the 2010 Eurovision Song Contest.[1] It is the first single released from her debut studio album Yours Sincerely.

"This Is My Life" was her first number-one single on the Swedish Singles Chart. It debuted at #1 on the Swedish chart for the week ending 5 March 2010 and stayed on top for four consecutive weeks.[2]

This is My Life was the first ballad to win Melodifestivalen since 1998 when Kärleken är won and was Sweden's 50th entry in the Eurovision Song Contest. The song did not make it to the final coming 11th with 62 points missing out by just 5 points. This was the first and only time Sweden has not qualified for the Eurovision finals and the first time it has not appeared in them since 1976.

  1. ^ Holmberg, Kalle (13 March 2010). "Anna Bergendahl vann med "This is my life"" (in Swedish). Dagens Nyheter. Archived from the original on March 17, 2010. Retrieved 13 March 2010.
  2. ^ "Anna Bergendahl - This Is My Life". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 13 March 2010.