Tonight will see Norway kick off their search for the next Eurovision star in Fornebu, and with the big boots to fill of the ever-popular KEiiNO from 2019, the pressure is on to produce another hit in 2020! But what do our team think of the first hopefuls in this year’s Melodi Grand Prix? Do we feel there is another …
The national final season is about to hot up, with Norway’s selection set to kick off this weekend! Melodi Grand Prix returns to Norwegian screens and to the laptops and computers of Eurovision fans around the world, and boy are we excited! Before Saturday’s opening show, we wanted to gauge opinion, so time for a simple poll – which of …
Next year, NRK will be celebrating the 60-year anniversary for their national final, Melodi Grand Prix. Not only have they revealed that they will have a total 6 live shows, but this edition will also be the first time in 31 years, that Oslo isn’t the host city of the final. MGP 2020! Earlier today, Stig Karlsen (Norway’s head of …
Last year, Norway taught us how to write a song and now the question that remains, is if any of these 10 acts know how to write a winning song? [AdSense-B] Once again the national broadcaster of Norway, NRK, has decided to go with a national final, and ten names have been announced not long ago. Not only have they …
I doubt that anyone saw all of this coming, but damn Norway! The 10 finalists have just been announced, and among them, we find some names which Eurovision fans should be very familiar with. [AdSense-B] Norway has revealed the names that will take part in this years edition of Melodi Grand Prix 2018, which is the annual Norwegian national final, …
Following news that Norwegian national final entrant Freddy Kalas would be allowed to compete despite plagiarism with his song, NRK has today confirmed that the singer will perform “Feel Da Rush”, a rewritten version of his original entry. Kalas, real name Fredrik Auke, had one day to re-write the chorus which was alleged to be too similar to one of …
Snippets of the Norwegian Melodi Grand Prix were released this week, and some fans noticed one of the songs was rather similar to another song. The song “Happy Rush” by Freddie Kalas came into question due to the fact it was very similar to one of his previous songs “Cannabus”. NRK, the Norwegian broadcaster held an emergancy meeting to discuss …
Despite downsizing in recent years, MGP still knows how to draw in fans as one of the most popular national finals! No doubt then that this morning’s news will be welcome to many as we can reveal the 10 finalists of the 2016 edition, set to take place in the Oslo Spektrum on February 27th; Agnete – Icebreaker Elouiz – …
Today, NRK, the Norwegian national Broadcaster have contacted the acts who have failed to make it to the final round of this year’s Melodi Grand Prix. The broadcaster have been working hard on whittling down the songs since the deadline passed and MGP’s head of music, alongside a jury have now selected the 10 finalists. NRK have contacted the acts who …
Norwegian broadcaster NRK has now released the full versions of the 11 competing entries in this year’s Melodi Grand Prix. The songs can be heard on NRK’s own website here. NRK has also released the songs for streaming purposes on Spotify and Winamp. The 11 songs will compete in one show to choose Norway’s representative on 14th March 2015, a …
