About
Jill Johnson is a Swedish country and pop singer, songwriter, and TV host. She rose to fame after winning Melodifestivalen in 1998 with the song "Kärleken är," which she then performed at the Eurovision Song Contest, finishing 10th. Johnson has participated in Melodifestivalen multiple times, including in 2003 with "Crazy in Love." Today, she is one of Sweden's most successful artists, boasting numerous Gold and Platinum records and hosting her own TV show, *Jills veranda*, from Nashville.
Career Timeline
Melodifestivalen Winner
Wins Melodifestivalen, representing Sweden at Eurovision.
Melodifestivalen Participation
Participates again in Melodifestivalen with 'Crazy in Love'.
Melodifestivalen Host
Hosts the final of Melodifestivalen, increasing her exposure.
The Nashville Sessions Album
Achieves success with country-influenced music.
Jills veranda TV Show
Hosts her own TV show from Nashville, further solidifying popularity.
Greatest Hits Release
Releases greatest hits album to critical acclaim.
Successful Swedish Artist
Remains a successful singer, songwriter, and TV host in Sweden.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026