Hero (Charlotte Perrelli song)

March 12, 2008

Hero is a published in 2008 pop song by the Swedish singer Charlotte Perrelli. It was written by Fredrik Kempe and Bobby Ljunggren, produced by Peter Boström. With the title Perrelli won the Swedish Melodifestivalen 2008 preliminary decision on 15 March 2008 and came with the play for Sweden at the Euro Vision Song Contest 2008 in Belgrade.

The single for the song from the eponymous album was released on March 12, 2008. She reached the Swedish single charts, and was recognized for more than 10,000 copies sold in gold. After the gig in Serbia, the single reached platinum status for more than 40,000 units sold.

Participation in the Euro Vision Song Contest 2008

At the Swedish preliminary Perrelli won the final and was therefore able to represent Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest in Belgrade. She made it there well into the finals and reached 47 points 18 of 25 seats.

Music Video

The music video for the song was filmed on April 14th and 15th 2008 in Stockholm. On 7 May 2008, the video was officially released.

Chart positions

Hero reached in Finland (# 18 ), Norway (# 20 ), Denmark (# 24) and in Hungary (# 4) charts.

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