This Is My Life (Anna Bergendahl song)

"This Is My Life"
Eurovision Song Contest 2010 entry
Country	Sweden
Artist(s)	Anna Bergendahl
Language	English
Composer(s)	Bobby Ljunggren
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.	Title	Length
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

↑ 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.
↑ "Anna Bergendahl - This Is My Life". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 13 March 2010.
↑ "Dutchcharts.nl – Anna Bergendahl – This is my Life" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
↑ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Rádiós Top 40 játszási lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége.
↑ "Norwegiancharts.com – Anna Bergendahl – This is my Life". VG-lista.
↑ "Swedishcharts.com – Anna Bergendahl – This is my Life". Singles Top 100.
↑ "Swisscharts.com – Anna Bergendahl – This is my Life". Swiss Singles Chart.
↑ This Is My Life - Single by Anna Bergendahl itunes.apple.com/se/

External links

Official music video - YouTube
Performance - YouTube

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

Anna Bergendahl

Studio albums	Yours Sincerely (2010) Something to Believe In (2012)

Singles	"This Is My Life"

Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest

Participation

1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 ~~1964~~ 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 ~~1970~~ 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 ~~1976~~ 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Artists

1950s	~~1956 to 1957~~ Alice Babs Brita Borg

1960s	Siw Malmkvist Lill-Babs Inger Berggren Monica Zetterlund ~~1964~~ Ingvar Wixell Lill Lindfors and Svante Thuresson Östen Warnerbring Claes-Göran Hederström Tommy Körberg

1970s	~~1970~~ Family Four Family Four The Nova ABBA Lars Berghagen and The Dolls ~~1976~~ Forbes Björn Skifs Ted Gärdestad

1980s	Tomas Ledin Björn Skifs Chips Carola Herreys Kikki Danielsson Monica Törnell & Lasse Holm Lotta Engberg Tommy Körberg Tommy Nilsson

1990s	Edin-Ådahl Carola Christer Björkman Arvingarna Marie Bergman and Roger Pontare Jan Johansen One More Time Blond Jill Johnson Charlotte Nilsson

2000s	Roger Pontare Friends Afro-dite Fame Lena Philipsson Martin Stenmarck Carola The Ark Charlotte Perrelli Malena Ernman

2010s	Anna Bergendahl Eric Saade Loreen Robin Stjernberg Sanna Nielsen Måns Zelmerlöw Frans

Songs

1950s	~~1956 to 1957~~ "Lilla stjärna" "Augustin"

1960s	"Alla andra får varann" "April, April" "Sol och vår" "En gång i Stockholm" ~~1964~~ "Absent Friend" "Nygammal vals" "Som en dröm" "Det börjar verka kärlek, banne mig" "Judy, min vän"

1970s	~~1970~~ "Vita vidder" "Härliga sommardag" "You're Summer" "Waterloo" "Jennie, Jennie" ~~1976~~ "Beatles" "Det blir alltid värre framåt natten" "Satellit"

1980s	"Just nu!" "Fångad i en dröm" "Dag efter dag" "Främling" "Diggi-Loo Diggi-Ley" "Bra vibrationer" "E' de' det här du kallar kärlek?" "Boogaloo" "Stad i ljus" "En dag"

1990s	"Som en vind" "Fångad av en stormvind" "I morgon är en annan dag" "Eloise" "Stjärnorna" "Se på mej" "Den vilda" "Bara hon älskar mig" "Kärleken är" "Take Me to Your Heaven"

2000s	"When Spirits Are Calling My Name" "Listen To Your Heartbeat" "Never Let It Go" "Give Me Your Love" "It Hurts" "Las Vegas" "Invincible" "The Worrying Kind" "Hero" "La voix"

2010s	"This Is My Life" "Popular" "Euphoria" "You" "Undo" "Heroes" "If I Were Sorry"

(Note: Entries scored out are when Sweden did not compete)

Eurovision Song Contest 2010

Countries

Final
(by final results)

Semi-final only
(in alphabetical order)

Semi-final 1	Estonia Finland Latvia Macedonia Malta Poland Slovakia

Semi-final 2	Bulgaria Croatia Lithuania Netherlands Slovenia Sweden Switzerland

Artists

Final
(by final results)

Semi-final only
(in alphabetical order)

Semi-final 1	Aisha Gjoko Taneski, Billy Zver and Pejčin Kuunkuiskaajat Kristina Malcolm Lincoln and Manpower 4 Marcin Mroziński Thea Garrett

Semi-final 2	Anna Bergendahl Feminnem InCulto Michael von der Heide Miro Ansambel Žlindra and Kalamari Sieneke

Withdrawn	Vasyl Lazarovych

Songs

Final
(by final results)

Semi-final only
(in alphabetical order)

Semi-final 1	"Horehronie" "Jas ja imam silata" "Legenda" "My Dream" "Siren" "Työlki ellää" "What For?"

Semi-final 2	"Angel si ti" "Eastern European Funk" "Ik ben verliefd (Sha-la-lie)" "Il pleut de l'or" "Lako je sve" "Narodnozabavni rock" "This Is My Life"

Withdrawn

(Note : "Withdrawn" refers to entries that withdrew after applying to enter)

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