Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 1981

Sweden in the
Eurovision Song Contest 1981
Eurovision Song Contest 1981
Participating broadcasterSveriges Television (SVT)
Country Sweden
Selection processMelodifestivalen 1981
Selection date21 February 1981
Competing entry
Song"Fångad i en dröm"
ArtistBjörn Skifs
Songwriters
  • Björn Skifs
  • Bengt Palmers
Placement
Final result10th, 50 points
Participation chronology
◄1980 1981 1982►

Sweden was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1981 with the song Fångad i en dröm, written by Björn Skifs and Bengt Palmers, and performed by Skifs himself. The Swedish participating broadcaster, Sveriges Television (SVT), selected its entry through Melodifestivalen 1981. Skifs had previously represented Sweden in 1978.