List of Melodi Grand Prix winners

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This article lists the songs and artists that have won Melodi Grand Prix, the Norwegian preselection for the Eurovision Song Contest. The competition was not held in 1970 (non-participation), 1991 (NRK’s cancellation) and 2002 (relegation).

List of winners[]

Table key
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Winner
Last place
X
Entry selected but did not compete
Year Song Artist Songwriter(s) At Eurovision
Final Points Semi Points
1960
"Voi Voi" Nora Brockstedt 4th 11 No semi-finals
1961
"Sommer i Palma" Nora Brockstedt , Jan Wølner 7th 10
1962
"Kom sol, kom regn" Inger Jacobsen , Kjell Karlsen 10th 2
1963
"Solhverv" Anita Thallaug 13th ◁ 0
1964
"Spiral" Arne Bendiksen , Sigurd Jansen 8th 6
1965
"Karusell" Kirsti Sparboe Jolly Kramer-Johansen 13th 1
1966
"Intet er nytt under solen" Åse Kleveland Arne Bendiksen 3rd 15
1967
"Dukkemann" Kirsti Sparboe Ola B. Johannessen, 14th 2
1968
"Stress" Odd Børre Ola B. Johannessen, 13th 2
1969
"Oj, oj, oj, så glad jeg skal bli" Kirsti Sparboe Arne Bendiksen, Arne Bendiksen 16th ◁ 1
1971
"Lykken er" Hanne Krogh Arne Bendiksen 17th 65
1972
"Småting" Grethe Kausland & Benny Borg Kåre Grøttum, 14th 73
1973
"Å, for et spill" Bendik Singers Arne Bendiksen 7th[a] 89
1974
"Hvor er du?" Anne-Karine Strøm Philip Kruse, Frode Thingnæs 14th ◁[b] 3
1975
"Det skulle ha vært sommer nå" Ellen Nikolaysen 18th[c] 11
1976
"Mata Hari" Anne-Karine Strøm Philip Kruse, Frode Thingnæs 18th ◁ 7
1977
"Casanova" Anita Skorgan , 14th 18
1978
"Mil etter mil" Jahn Teigen 20th ◁ 0
1979
"Oliver" Anita Skorgan Anita Skorgan, 11th 57
1980
"Sámiid Ædnan" Sverre Kjelsberg & Mattis Hætta Ragnar Olsen, Sverre Kjelsberg 16th 15
1981
"Aldri i livet" Finn Kalvik Finn Kalvik 20th ◁ 0
1982
"Adieu" Jahn Teigen & Anita Skorgan Jahn Teigen, Herodes Falsk 12th 44
1983
"Do Re Mi" Jahn Teigen Jahn Teigen, Herodes Falsk, Anita Skorgan 9th 53
1984
"Lenge leve livet" Dollie de Luxe Benedicte Adrian, Ingrid Bjørnov 17th 29
1985
"La det swinge" Bobbysocks Rolf Løvland 1st 123
1986
"Romeo" Ketil Stokkan Ketil Stokkan 12th 44
1987
"Mitt liv" Kate Guldbrandsen Rolf Løvland, Hanne Krogh 9th 65
1988
"For vår jord" Karoline Krüger Erik Hillestad, Anita Skorgan 5th 88
1989
"Venners nærhet" Britt Synnøve Johansen , 17th 30
1990
"Brandenburger Tor" Ketil Stokkan Ketil Stokkan 21st ◁ 8
1992
"Visjoner" Merethe Trøan , 18th 23
1993
"Alle mine tankar" Silje Vige 5th 120
1994
"Duett" Elisabeth Andreassen & Jan Werner Danielsen , Rolf Løvland 6th 76
1995
"Nocturne" Secret Garden Rolf Løvland, 1st 148
1996
"I evighet" Elisabeth Andreassen 2nd 114
1997
"San Francisco" Tor Endresen Tor Endresen, 24th ◁ 0
1998
"All I Ever Wanted Was You" Lars A. Fredriksen , David Eriksen 8th[d] 79
1999
"Living My Life Without You" Stig Van Eijk Stig Van Eijk 14th 35
2000
"My Heart Goes Boom" Charmed , 11th 57
2001
"On My Own" Haldor Lægreid , , 22nd ◁ 3
2003
"I'm Not Afraid To Move On" Jostein Hasselgård Arve Furset 4th 123
2004
"High" Knut Anders Sørum , , Lars Andersson 24th ◁ 3 Top 11 Previous Year
2005
"In My Dreams" Wig Wam Trond Holter 9th 125 6 164
"Alvedansen" Christine Guldbrandsen , , Christine Guldbrandsen 14th 36 Top 11 Previous Year
"Ven a bailar conmigo" Guri Schanke Thomas G:son Did not qualify 18th 48
2008
"Hold On Be Strong" Maria Haukaas Storeng Mira Craig 5th 182 4th 106
2009
"Fairytale" Alexander Rybak Alexander Rybak 1st 387 1st 201
2010
"My Heart Is Yours" Didrik Solli-Tangen Hanne Sørvaag, Fredrik Kempe 20th 35 Host country
2011
"Haba Haba" Stella Mwangi Beyond51, Big City, Stella Mwangi Did not qualify 17th 30
2012
"Stay" Tooji Tooji Keshtkar, Peter Boström, Figge Boström 26th ◁ 7 10 45
2013
"I Feed You My Love" Margaret Berger Karin Park, MachoPsycho 4th 191 3rd 120
2014
"Silent Storm" Carl Espen Josefin Winther 8th 88 6 77
2015
"A Monster Like Me" Mørland & Debrah Scarlett Kjetil Mørland 8th 102 4th 123
2016
"Icebreaker" Agnete Agnete Johnsen, Gabriel Alares, Ian Curnow Did not qualify 13th 63
2017
"Grab the Moment" JOWST feat. Aleksander Walmann Joakim With Steen, Jonas McDonnell 10th 158 5th 189
2018
"That's How You Write a Song" Alexander Rybak Alexander Rybak 15th 144 1st 266
2019
"Spirit in the Sky" KEiiNO Tom Hugo Hermansen, Fred-René Buljo, Alexandra Rotan, Henrik Tala, Alex Olsson, Rüdiger Schramm 6th 331 7th 210
"Attention" Ulrikke Brandstorp Christian Ingebrigtsen, Kjetil Mørland, Ulrikke Brandstorp Contest cancelled[e] X
"Fallen Angel" Tix Andreas Haukeland 18th 75 10th 115

See also[]

Notes[]

  1. ^ As "It's Just A Game"
  2. ^ As "The First Day of Love"
  3. ^ As "Touch My Life (With Summer)"
  4. ^ As "Alltid sommer"
  5. ^ The 2020 contest was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.


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