- Source: 2017 in Swedish music
The following events in Swedish music occurred in the year 2017.
Events
= January
=Hallåjsan
= February
=4 – Melodifestivalen 2017 Semi-final 1 in Scandinavium, Gothenburg.
11 – Melodifestivalen 2017 Semi-final 2 in Malmö Arena, Malmö.
18 – Melodifestivalen 2017 Semi-final 3 in Vida Arena, Växjö.
25 – Melodifestivalen 2017 Semi-final 4 in Skellefteå Kraft Arena, Skellefteå.
28 - At Sweden's Grammis Awards ceremony, Zara Larsson receives the Artist of the Year award and Kent win both the Album of the Year and Rock Album of the Year.
= March
=4 – Melodifestivalen 2017 Second chance in Saab Arena, Linköping.
11
Melodifestivalen 2017 Final in Friends Arena, Stockholm.
Robin Bengtsson is selected as Sweden's representative in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017.
= April
=21 – The Gamlestaden Jazzfestival opened in Gothenburg, Sweden (April 21 – 29).
= May
=9 – The conductor Sofi Jeannin is appointed chief conductor of the BBC Singers, the first woman to hold the post, effective in July 2018.
13 – In the final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2017, Sweden finish in 5th place.
15 - The Swedish Chamber Orchestra appoints Martin Fröst its principal conductor effective from 2019, with an initial contract of 3 seasons.
= June
=7 – The 25th Sweden Rock Festival started in Norje (June 7 – 10).
28 – The 5th Bråvalla Festival opened near Norrköping (June 28 - July 1).
= July
== August
=11 – Malmöfestivalen opened (August 11 – 18).
20
Choral conductor and mezzo-soprano Sofi Jeannin makes her Proms debut, conducting the BBC Singers and City of London Sinfonia in a Reformation Day concert.
= September
== October
=6 – The 34th Stockholm Jazz Festival started (October 6 – 15).
25 – The 49th Umeå Jazz Festival started (October 25 – 29).
= November
== December
=Albums releases
= January
== February
== March
== May
== June
== July
== September
== October
== November
=Deaths
January
17 – Carina Jaarnek singer (born 1962).
24 – Björn Thelin, bassist for The Spotnicks, (born 1942).
February
1 – Robert Dahlqvist rock musician for The Hellacopters and Dundertåget, (born 1976).
8 – Tony Särkkä, black metal musician and multiinstrumentalist of Romani descent (Abruptum, Ophthalamia) (born 1972).
29 – Josefin Nilsson Swedish singer and actress (born 1969).
March
6 – Lars Diedricson, singer (Snowstorm) and songwriter ("Take Me to Your Heaven"), winner of the Eurovision Song Contest 1999 (born 1961).
22 – Sven-Erik Magnusson, musician (Sven-Ingvars) (born 1942).
September
12 – Siegfried Köhler, conductor of the Royal Swedish Opera, (born 1923).
25 – Folke Rabe, composer, (born 1935).
October
17 – Ingvar Lidholm, composer, (born 1921).
20 – Boris Lindqvist, rock singer, (born 1940).
November
17 – Rikard Wolff, pop singer and actor (born 1958).
See also
2017 in Sweden
Music of Sweden
Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017
List of number-one singles and albums in Sweden (see 2017 section on page)
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