#BIRTHDAY: Carl Espen from Norway is 42 today Do you ever notice that some songs are touted as winners, only to fade away once they get to the host city. It could be a missed staging opportunity, or the draw conspiring against it. Back in 2014, we all […]
#BIRTHDAY: Carl Espen from Norway is 40 today Do you ever notice that some songs are touted as winners, only to fade away once they get to the host city. It could be a missed staging opportunity, or the draw conspiring against it. Back in 2014, we all […]
Building on the success of our Best of the Big 5 series, Eurovision Ireland is broadening its search for your favourite entries from countries across the continent, spanning the contest’s entire back catalogue. Our Nordic Tour has seen us crown winners from Iceland, Finland and Denmark – next […]
#BIRTHDAY: Carl Espen from Norway is 38 today Do you ever notice that some songs are touted as winners, only to fade away once they get to the host city. It could be missed staging opportunity, or the draw conspiring against it. Back in 2014, we all gathered […]
http://youtu.be/JA1SAnLXrwA Norway’s Carl Espen brought us one of the most intimate of songs at Eurovision 2014 with ‘Silent Storm’ but he is no longer prepared to be ‘Holding On’ to this Nordic angst for much longer as he releases the official video for his new and rather uplifting […]
Norway’s Carl Espen brought us one of the most intimate and sombre songs at Eurovision 2014 with ‘Silent Storm’ but he is no longer prepared to be ‘Holding On’ to this Nordic angst for much longer as he releases his new and uplifting song. http://youtu.be/MUd9arSCMr4 ‘Holding on’ is […]
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 […]
Tonight was the Grand Final of Melodi Grand Prix in Norway. After the first set of votes the Super Final 4 acts were announced Knut Kippersund Nesdal – Taste of You Mo – Heal Linnea Dale – High Hopes Carl Espen – Silent Storm Then a performance from Margaret Berger and […]