A watan Maris na 2014, yayin da baƙo a kan Swedish dafa abinci show Pluras kök, Zelmerlöw ya yi sharhi cewa ya dauke liwadi wani avvikelse (English: karkatacciyar hanya). A kan show, ya ce bai yi zaton akwai wani abu ba daidai ba tare da liwadi, amma cewa shi ne, ba na halitta halitta, tun da shi ba ya kai ga haifuwa. Daga baya ya nemi gafara akai-akai domin ya comments, iƙirarin cewa sun kasance wani miscommunication.
26 ga Disamba 2004