In the Finnish comedy series Carpe Fucking Diem! we meet two women in their thirties, Karla (Lotta Kaihua) and Miina (Ella Lahdenmäki). They move in together and write a to do-list for a gap year: form a rock band, say what you think, do drugs, don't fall in love, grow spiritually, save the world and have sex.

Carpe Fucking Diem! is written by Kirsikka Saari and Jenni Toivoniemi, directed by Kirsikka Saari and Selma Vilhunen.

Carpe Fucking Diem! will premiere April 2 on C More Finland.

Stefan Ahnhem’s X Ways to Die, the fifth installment in the Fabian Risk series, comes in at No. 3 on retailer Arnold Busck’s bestseller list for crime fiction this week. Arne Dahl’s Friheten, the fourth installment in the Berger & Blom series, comes in at No. 2 on retailer Saxo’s audiobook list, and at No. 4 on their e-book list this week.

In the upcoming season, Rebecka Martinsson has moved into her grandmother’s house in Kurravaara, where she now works as a prosecutor. The relocation to her childhood home forces Rebecka to face her past. What really happened to her as a child, when she decided to leave her father and move in with her grandmother? While Rebecka wrestles with her past, we get to follow her as she heedlessly throws herself into case after case.

Season 2 is written by Karin Arrhenius and Oskar Söderlund, freely based on Åsa Larssons’s novels, and directed by Fredrik Edfeldt and Andrea Östlund.

The crime drama series will premiere April 27 on C More and May 6 on TV4.

Katrine Engberg's The Tenant continues to reign the paperback list, claiming the No. 1 spot also this week. Niklas Natt och Dag's debut novel The Wolf and the Watchman nabs the No. 5 spot on the same list, while the hardcover list sees Natt och Dag's succeeding novel 1794 in the No. 4 position. The hardcover list also features Jonas Bonnier's The Day of the Lord, which comes in at No. 5.

Anders Roslund meanwhile is No. 2 on the e-book list with his crime fiction novel Knock Knock, accompanied by Anne Holt's A Grave For Two at No. 3 and Natt och Dag's The Wolf and the Watchman at No. 4.

The Norwegian bestseller list for hardcovers in week 10 sees Jørn Lier Horst and Hans Jørgen Sandnes’ Operation Trickster claim the No. 4 spot. The paperback equivalent also features Horst, this time with Smokescreen, the second installment in the Blix & Ramm series which he has co-written with Thomas Enger. The title nabs the No. 2 placement.

Screenwriter Ludvig Lundström is an up-and-coming talent with an unusual amount of experience to his name. Despite his young age, Lundström has already worked with numerous Swedish production companies, developed his own original ideas, and worked as storyline and episodic writer. He is especially drawn to suspenseful and psychological dramas depicting moral taboos from the anti-hero’s perspective, with an element of dark humor.

Lundström started writing and creating his original ideas while still in law school. His work soon caught the eyes of production companies and he decided to pursue his true passion and become a full-time writer. In 2018-2019 Lundström studied screenwriting at the renowned Alma Löv Script Academy.

Lundström recently worked on the hit TV show Black Lake, and currently has several projects in-development, including a feature film together with director Mani Maserrat and a TV series for Meter and Viaplay.

The multi-talented Swedish producer and artist Kleerup is back. Today is the release date of his new album, _2_, which might well be his most “Kleerup” sounding album yet.

_2_ includes hitherto unreleased 10-year-old nuggets from the Kleerup archives as well as brand new material such as collaborations with artists like Yumi Zouma, Freddie Wadling and Ana Diaz. On _2_, Kleerup has also invited and worked with top producers Mr. Tophat (Robyn) and Joacim Persson (Lady Gaga, John Legend), polishing and further cultivating Kleerup’s ceaseless creativity.

12 years have passed since Kleerup’s self-titled debut album Kleerup saw the light of day. Its lead single With Every Heartbeat feat. Robyn catapulted him into the mainstream after reaching No. 1 on the UK singles charts, and has since become a modern classic.

Katrine Engberg continues to top the paperback bestseller list in Sweden, coming in at No. 1 with The Tenant for the second week in a row. Niklas Natt och Dag repeats his top placement also, featuring at No. 1 on the hardcover list with 1794. Anders Roslund grabs the last No. 1 placement in this roundup, coming in first on the e-book list with Knock Knock. Anne Holt’s A Grave For Two is not far behind at No. 3.

Niklas Natt och Dag and Jo Nesbø each grab a No. 1 placement of the official bestseller list for the month of February. Natt och Dag’s 1794 is the most sold Hardcover in Sweden, while Nesbø’s Knife is the most sold paperback. Katrine Engberg also features on the paperback list, where her The Tenant is No. 5.