"Effortless" is a song by Swedish singer and songwriter Jacqline. The song was released as a single on 2 March 2024. The song competed in Melodifestivalen 2024.[1]

"Effortless"
Single by Jacqline
Released2 March 2024 (2024-03-02)
Genre
Length2:51
LabelUniversal
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Dino Medanhodzic
Jacqline singles chronology
"Last Christmas"
(2023)
"Effortless"
(2024)
"Hurt Me Like You Do"
(2024)
Lyric video
"Effortless" on YouTube
Melodifestivalen performances
"Effortless" (Heat 3) on YouTube
"Effortless" (Final) on YouTube

Background and release

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"Effortless" was composed and written by Jacqline, together with Dino Medanhodzic [sv], Jimmy Jansson, Moa Carlebecker, and Thomas G:son.[2] The song was described as a love song with a contemporary pop flare.[3][4]

The song was released on digital platforms on 2 March 2024. The lyric video of the song was released the following day.[5]

Melodifestivalen 2024

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On 1 December 2023, it was announced that the song will be competing in Melodifestivalen 2024, Sweden's national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2024.[6] The song was drawn to compete in the third heat on 17 February 2024, and later qualified to the final.[7] In the final, the song finished 9th, placing 4th in the international juries and 10th in the televote.[8]

Charts

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Chart performance for "Effortless"
Chart (2024) Peak
position
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[9] 6

Release history

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Release dates and formats for "Effortless"
Region Date Format(s) Label Type Ref.
Various 2 March 2024 Universal Single

References

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  1. ^ Van Dijk, Sem Anne (1 December 2023). "🇸🇪 Sweden: Melodifestivalen 2024 Participants Revealed". eurovoix.com. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  2. ^ "The 30 artists competing in Sweden's Melodifestivalen 2024". eurovision.tv. European Broadcasting Union. 1 December 2023. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  3. ^ Jumawan, Timothy John (16 February 2024). "🇸🇪 Jacqline: "Do the right thing for humanity and take care of each other"". thateurovisionsite.com. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Sweden's Melodifestivalen Gets a Completed Line-Up (And It's A Good One!) – See Our Highlights". culturefix.co.uk. 3 March 2024. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  5. ^ "Jacqline - Effortless (Lyric Video)". 3 March 2024. Retrieved 8 March 2024 – via YouTube.
  6. ^ Garrie, Emma (1 December 2023). "Melodifestivalen 2024 artists announced". aussievision.net. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  7. ^ Bijuvignesh, Darshan (17 February 2024). "🇸🇪 Sweden: Melodifestivalen 2024 Heat Three Results". eurovoix.com. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  8. ^ Bijuvignesh, Darshan (9 March 2023). "🇸🇪 Sweden: Marcus & Martinus to Eurovision 2024". eurovoix.com. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  9. ^ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 11" [Weekly list Singles, week 11]. Sverigetopplistan. 15 March 2024. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
  10. ^ "Effortless - Single by Jacqline". Spotify. Retrieved 8 March 2024.