In the spring of 2015 , he released his debut single " Lion " . In 2017 , he began competing in '' Melodifestivalen 2017 '' , the Swedish national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 with the song " Hold On " . He progressed directly to the final from the first-semi-final . In the final he placed second overall , being the winner of the televoting and second in the jury voting
Eurovision Song Contest 2017
Eurovision Song Contest 2017
Nano Omar