1983 Entry
Carola — Främling
Representing Sweden at the 1983 Eurovision Song Contest .
Carola Maria Häggkvist, best known mononymously as Carola, is a Swedish singer. She has been among Sweden's most popular performers since the early 1980s and has released albums ranging from pop and disco to hymns and folk music. Her debut album, Främling (1983), sold around one million copies and remains the biggest-selling album in Swedish music history. During her career, she has recorded many top-selling albums and singles and is referred to as Sweden's most prominent female singer. Some of her biggest hits are "Främling", "Tommy tycker om mig", "Fångad av en stormvind", "All the Reasons to Live", "I Believe in Love", "Genom allt", and "Evighet". Besides Swedish, she has also released records in Dutch, German, English, Norwegian and Japanese.
Points received
- 12
Germany - 12
Norway - 10
Denmark - 10
Finland - 10
Greece - 8
Austria - 8
Israel - 8
Italy - 8
United Kingdom - 7
Cyprus - 7
Turkey - 6
France - 5
Belgium - 5
Switzerland - 4
Portugal - 3
Netherlands - 2
Spain - 1
Yugoslavia