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[]
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Year | Song | Artist | Songwriter(s) | At Eurovision | |||
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Final | Points | Semi | Points | ||||
1960
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"Voi Voi" | Nora Brockstedt | 4th | 11 | No semi-finals | ||
1961
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"Sommer i Palma" | Nora Brockstedt | , Jan Wølner | 7th | 10 | ||
1962
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"Kom sol, kom regn" | Inger Jacobsen | , Kjell Karlsen | 10th | 2 | ||
1963
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"Solhverv" | Anita Thallaug | 13th ◁ | 0 | |||
1964
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"Spiral" | Arne Bendiksen | , Sigurd Jansen | 8th | 6 | ||
1965
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"Karusell" | Kirsti Sparboe | Jolly Kramer-Johansen | 13th | 1 | ||
1966
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"Intet er nytt under solen" | Åse Kleveland | Arne Bendiksen | 3rd | 15 | ||
1967
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"Dukkemann" | Kirsti Sparboe | Ola B. Johannessen, | 14th | 2 | ||
1968
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"Stress" | Odd Børre | Ola B. Johannessen, | 13th | 2 | ||
1969
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"Oj, oj, oj, så glad jeg skal bli" | Kirsti Sparboe | Arne Bendiksen, Arne Bendiksen | 16th ◁ | 1 | ||
1971
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"Lykken er" | Hanne Krogh | Arne Bendiksen | 17th | 65 | ||
1972
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"Småting" | Grethe Kausland & Benny Borg | Kåre Grøttum, | 14th | 73 | ||
1973
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"Å, for et spill" | Bendik Singers | Arne Bendiksen | 7th[a] | 89 | ||
1974
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"Hvor er du?" | Anne-Karine Strøm | Philip Kruse, Frode Thingnæs | 14th ◁[b] | 3 | ||
1975
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"Det skulle ha vært sommer nå" | Ellen Nikolaysen | 18th[c] | 11 | |||
1976
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"Mata Hari" | Anne-Karine Strøm | Philip Kruse, Frode Thingnæs | 18th ◁ | 7 | ||
1977
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"Casanova" | Anita Skorgan | , | 14th | 18 | ||
1978
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"Mil etter mil" | Jahn Teigen | 20th ◁ | 0 | |||
1979
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"Oliver" | Anita Skorgan | Anita Skorgan, | 11th | 57 | ||
1980
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"Sámiid Ædnan" | Sverre Kjelsberg & Mattis Hætta | Ragnar Olsen, Sverre Kjelsberg | 16th | 15 | ||
1981
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"Aldri i livet" | Finn Kalvik | Finn Kalvik | 20th ◁ | 0 | ||
1982
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"Adieu" | Jahn Teigen & Anita Skorgan | Jahn Teigen, Herodes Falsk | 12th | 44 | ||
1983
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"Do Re Mi" | Jahn Teigen | Jahn Teigen, Herodes Falsk, Anita Skorgan | 9th | 53 | ||
1984
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"Lenge leve livet" | Dollie de Luxe | Benedicte Adrian, Ingrid Bjørnov | 17th | 29 | ||
1985
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"La det swinge" | Bobbysocks | Rolf Løvland | 1st | 123 | ||
1986
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"Romeo" | Ketil Stokkan | Ketil Stokkan | 12th | 44 | ||
1987
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"Mitt liv" | Kate Guldbrandsen | Rolf Løvland, Hanne Krogh | 9th | 65 | ||
1988
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"For vår jord" | Karoline Krüger | Erik Hillestad, Anita Skorgan | 5th | 88 | ||
1989
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"Venners nærhet" | Britt Synnøve Johansen | , | 17th | 30 | ||
1990
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"Brandenburger Tor" | Ketil Stokkan | Ketil Stokkan | 21st ◁ | 8 | ||
1992
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"Visjoner" | Merethe Trøan | , | 18th | 23 | ||
1993
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"Alle mine tankar" | Silje Vige | 5th | 120 | |||
1994
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"Duett" | Elisabeth Andreassen & Jan Werner Danielsen | , Rolf Løvland | 6th | 76 | ||
1995
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"Nocturne" | Secret Garden | Rolf Løvland, | 1st | 148 | ||
1996
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"I evighet" | Elisabeth Andreassen | 2nd | 114 | |||
1997
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"San Francisco" | Tor Endresen | Tor Endresen, | 24th ◁ | 0 | ||
1998
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"All I Ever Wanted Was You" | Lars A. Fredriksen | , David Eriksen | 8th[d] | 79 | ||
1999
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"Living My Life Without You" | Stig Van Eijk | Stig Van Eijk | 14th | 35 | ||
2000
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"My Heart Goes Boom" | Charmed | , | 11th | 57 | ||
2001
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"On My Own" | Haldor Lægreid | , , | 22nd ◁ | 3 | ||
2003
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"I'm Not Afraid To Move On" | Jostein Hasselgård | Arve Furset | 4th | 123 | ||
2004
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"High" | Knut Anders Sørum | , , Lars Andersson | 24th ◁ | 3 | Top 11 Previous Year | |
2005
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"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
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"Hold On Be Strong" | Maria Haukaas Storeng | Mira Craig | 5th | 182 | 4th | 106 |
2009
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"Fairytale" | Alexander Rybak | Alexander Rybak | 1st | 387 | 1st | 201 |
2010
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"My Heart Is Yours" | Didrik Solli-Tangen | Hanne Sørvaag, Fredrik Kempe | 20th | 35 | Host country | |
2011
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"Haba Haba" | Stella Mwangi | Beyond51, Big City, Stella Mwangi | Did not qualify | 17th | 30 | |
2012
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"Stay" | Tooji | Tooji Keshtkar, Peter Boström, Figge Boström | 26th ◁ | 7 | 10 | 45 |
2013
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"I Feed You My Love" | Margaret Berger | Karin Park, MachoPsycho | 4th | 191 | 3rd | 120 |
2014
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"Silent Storm" | Carl Espen | Josefin Winther | 8th | 88 | 6 | 77 |
2015
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"A Monster Like Me" | Mørland & Debrah Scarlett | Kjetil Mørland | 8th | 102 | 4th | 123 |
2016
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"Icebreaker" | Agnete | Agnete Johnsen, Gabriel Alares, Ian Curnow | Did not qualify | 13th | 63 | |
2017
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"Grab the Moment" | JOWST feat. Aleksander Walmann | Joakim With Steen, Jonas McDonnell | 10th | 158 | 5th | 189 |
2018
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"That's How You Write a Song" | Alexander Rybak | Alexander Rybak | 15th | 144 | 1st | 266 |
2019
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"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[]
- ^ As "It's Just A Game"
- ^ As "The First Day of Love"
- ^ As "Touch My Life (With Summer)"
- ^ As "Alltid sommer"
- ^ The 2020 contest was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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