Eurovision winner Alexander Rybak tonight premiered his new song ‘What I long For’ on ‘The Hit’ in Norway. We reported earlier today that he would be competing against Trine Rein. Alexander’s new song will be ‘What I long for’ which is a funky pop song with Alexander’s distinctive […]
Norway – Eurovision winner Alexander Rybak premiers his new song on the tv show ‘The Hit’. He will do battle with fellow Norwegian singer Trine Rein on the show tonight in the bid to progress to the Grand Final of the show on October 24th. ‘The Hit’ is an […]
Norway seem to be having the last laugh over their Swedish competitive neighbours when it comes to Eurovision 2015. Where SVT (Swedish National Broadcaster) has seen their fewest entries for Eurovision since 2002, NRK (Norwegian National Broadcaster) are on the ascendance! Last year saw a revised Melodi Grand […]
Alexander Rybak changes his occupation – well for at least for a day! He ditches his violin and will become the ‘DJ that saved my life’. He will be spinning his favourite classical pieces live on-air on NRK Klassisk Radio September 18th. It will be the ‘Fairytale’ singer’s […]
Norwegian National Broadcaster NRK have opened the submission period for songs for consideration for Eurovision 2015. The broadcaster will again be using Melodi Grand Prix, though no final details on the number of shows or when this will take place have been announced. Songs are invited from […]
Why didn’t Carl Espen win Melodi Grand Prix 2014 by a massive landslide? Well that is probably due to the huge drop in ratings for the Grand Final just released. Almost a quarter of a million less viewers tuned into the final this year as they did last […]
Last night Carl Espen won Melodi Grand Prix in Oslo and with that will represent Norway at Eurovision 2014. This morning it was revealed that he has gone to #1 in the Norwegian iTunes chart knocking Pharrell Williams’ infections “Happy” off the top spot. I am sure Pharrell […]
Saturday will be the Grand Final of Melodi Grand Prix 2014 where Norway will select their Eurovision 2014 representative. The result will be 100% televote. Running Order 1. El Cuero – Ain’t no Love (in This City No More) 2. Elisabeth Carew – Sole Survivor 3. […]
Norway began the search to find their Eurovision 2014 representative last night. 5 acts competed for 3 places in March 15th Grand Final. The lucky 3 act to progress to the final were 1. Dina Misund 2. Linnea Dale 3. Mo Tonight is Semi Final 2 where a […]
Norway will select their entry for Eurovision 2014 using a new format of Melodi Grand Prix. There will be a week-long “Music Festival” consisting of 3 semi finals on March 7th, 8th and 9th where 5 artists/acts will compete in each show. Three will progress from each semi […]
Submissions for National Eurovision Finals across Europe are growing. Many countries have opened their selection process with surges in the number of songs being sent to National Broadcasters. Some have now closed the application process. SWEDEN Submission have now closed for Melodifestivalen 2014 this morning at 9am (CET). […]
NRK – Norwegian Broadcaster – have confirmed that they will be reducing the numbers of songs competing in their National Selection process for Eurovision 2014. Last month it was suspected that they would hold a single Grad Final for 2014, but this now seems not to be the […]
Norwegian Broadcaster – has announced that they are relaunching the Norwegian National Selection for Eurovision 2014 and are dropping the Semi Finals. This year Margaret Berger brought Norway to 4th place at Eurovision 2013. Norway has followed a very similar process to their neighbors Sweden and opted to […]
Tonight saw the last semi final of Melodi Grand Prix in Norway. 7 acts competed for the last 3 places in next weeks Final. The luck 3 acts were – in order of result 1- Adelen – “Bombo” 2 – Sirkus Eliassen – “I love you te quiero” […]