Today the Norwegian (NRK) broadcaster announced the 11 acts and songs that will fight for the Norwegian ticket to Vienna, for the 60th Eurovision Song Contest. The Norwegian final, Melodi Grand Prix, will take place on the 14th of March, in Olso. This years MGP will be hosted by Silya Nymoen and Kåre Magnus Bergh, and will not consist of any …
Norway: MGP format revealed
Today the Norwegian broadcaster NRK has announced their plans for the upcoming Melodi Grand Prix. This year, the traditional national final will undergo quite some changes. NRK decided to drop the semi finals – instead, the national final will only consist of one show with 10 participants. A special jury will pick the contestants out of a pool of about …
Nordic countries: Submissions open!
If you live in one of the Nordic countries or you fancy your chances at representing Sweden, Finland or Denmark at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2015, now is your chance to take part! The submission processes for Melodifestivalen (Sweden), UMK (Finland) and Melodi Grand Prix (Denmark) have now opened, but if you’re an aspiring Nordic artist or songwriter you …
Rules for Melodi Grand Prix 2014
The Norwegian national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) 2014 is an open song contest where all nationalities can submit entries. The Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (hereafter: NRK) reserves the right to choose performing artists, but this is usually done in collaboration with the composer. All performers must be 16 years of age at the time of the ESC Final …