2015 in Swedish music

The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 2015 in Swedish music.

February

 * 7 – The first semi-final of Melodifestivalen was arranged. The three next semi-finals took place on February 14, 21, and 28.

March

 * 7 – The Melodifestivalen second chance took place on March 7.
 * 14 – The final of Melodifestivalen was carried out on March 14, 2015. Måns Zelmerlöw's song "Heroes" won the competition.

April

 * 25 – Gamlestaden Jazzfestival started in Gothenburg (April 25 – May 2).

May

 * 23
 * Måns Zelmerlöw wins the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 for Sweden with his song "Heroes". It goes on to top the charts in Sweden, Greece, Iceland and Poland.

June

 * 4 – The Malmö Live venue is officially inaugurated in Sweden; it becomes the new home of the Malmö Symphony Orchestra.
 * 25 – The 3rd Bråvalla Festival opened near Norrköping (June 25–27).

October

 * 12 – The 30th Stockholm International Composer Festival opens at the Stockholms Konserthus, focusing on the work of Lili and Nadia Boulanger.

December

 * 11 – The 27 years old Martin Almgren won the final of Sweden's Idol series.

Deaths

 * January


 * July
 * 13 – Bengt-Arne Wallin, Swedish composer, arrangeur, trumpeter, and flugelhornist (born 1926).


 * November
 * 5 – Kjell Öhman, jazz pianist, hammond organist, and accordionist (born 1943).


 * December
 * 22 – Peter Lundblad, singer "Ta mig till havet" (prostate cancer) (born 1950).