This Is My Life (Anna Bergendahl song)

"This Is My Life"
Single by Anna Bergendahl
from the album Yours Sincerely
Released February 2010
Format CD single, digital download
Recorded 2010
Genre Folk
Length 3:01
Label Lionheart International
Writer(s) Kristian Lagerström
Bobby Ljunggren
Anna Bergendahl singles chronology
"This Is My Life"
(2010)
"The Army"
(2010)
Sweden "This Is My Life"
Eurovision Song Contest 2010 entry
Country
Artist(s)
Language
Composer(s)
Lyricist(s)
Kristian Lagerström
Finals performance
Semi-final result
11th
Semi-final points
62
Appearance 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 time Sweden has not qualified for the Eurovision finals and the first time it has not appeared in them since 1976.

Track listing

Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."This Is My Life"  3:00

Charts

Chart (2010) Peak
position
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[3] 93
Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[4] 40
Norway (VG-lista)[5] 6
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[6] 1
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[7] 62

Release history

Country Date Format Label
Sweden 28 February 2010[8] Digital download Lionheart International

References

Preceded by
"La voix" by Malena Ernman
Melodifestivalen winners
2010
Succeeded by
"Popular" by Eric Saade
Preceded by
Famous by Play
Swedish Singles Chart number-one single
March 5, 2010 – April 2, 2010
Succeeded by
Unstoppable (The Return of Natalie)
by Ola Svensson
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