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Lars Henrik Wikström (born 1963) is a Swedish songwriter and music producer. He has entered the
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as a composer for Sweden in
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with the song "Invincible". The song was performed by
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and placed 5th in the final. Henrik is a veteran of the
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competition, the Swedish preselection for the Eurovision Song Contest, having written 34 songs between 1983 and 2017.


Eurovision and Pre-Selection Entries

* Sweden 2006 - ”Invincible” - Carola, 1st place in
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, representing Sweden at Eurovision 2006 * Romania 2008 - ”Shine” - Biondo, 2nd place in
Selecția Națională Romania has been represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 23 times since its debut in , and has placed in the top ten six times. Its best results were achieved with "Let Me Try" by Luminița Anghel and Sistem in , and "Playing with Fire (Paul ...
* Romania 2008 - ”Dr Frankenstein” - LaGaylia Frazier, 10th place in
Selecția Națională Romania has been represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 23 times since its debut in , and has placed in the top ten six times. Its best results were achieved with "Let Me Try" by Luminița Anghel and Sistem in , and "Playing with Fire (Paul ...
* Sweden 2014 - ”Survivor” -
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, 4th place in Melodifestivalen 2014 * Sweden 2014 - ”Burning Alive” -
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* Sweden 2014 - ”En himmelsk sång” - Ellinore Holmer * Ukraine 2014 - ”Courageous” - neAngely, 5th place * Azerbaijan 2016 - ”Miracle” - Samra, representing Azerbaijan at Eurovision 2016 * Sweden 2016 - ”Constellation Prize” -
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, 5th place in
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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Wikstrom, Henry Living people 1963 births Swedish male songwriters Musicians from Skellefteå