Norway’s song search comes to an end with a shooting star!
Celebrating their 60th Eurovision year may not have been easy for NRK, but they put on a series terrific shows, and the MGP Final...
6 August – My dream
We have another opener today. I always comment on how difficult it it to open a show, even if you get more access to...
Right, yeah, hello …
Apologies for my delayed arrival at the OE Press Centre this morning - got lost in our frankly cavernous and well-appointed surroundings. Always takes...
Norway names its Eurovision 2022 hopefuls
NRK has thrown a fair bit of cash at its Eurovision selection process this time around, figuring pandemic programming with a musical bent will...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown – Norway
Grab the Moment by JOWST featuring Aleksander Walmann
There’s been a lot of unsavoury grabbing going on lately. I hope the title of this doesn’t...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown 2022 – Part 29 – Norway
Subwolfer – Give that Wolf a Banana
This is all shades of wrong. Literally all of them, not just some of them that Eurovision puts...
3 August – There’s always someone out there who’ll be there...
Performing last in the Grand Final at our favourite TV show can be daunting. You have to watch 20+ other acts perform, doing their...
Eurovision 2009 – A view from afar
Now, to my Jaded eye (do you see what I did there?), none of these looked half bad - until the last 30 seconds...
Norways first qualifiers for 2023
So out of the seven songs that were showcased tonight we have our first three qualifiers for the grand final. They were chosen by...
So what the hell happened in week five?
Let's start on the firmest of firm Eurovision Song Contest ground - Sweden.
Melodifestivalen
Their second Melodifestivalen heat provided us with Dotter going through to the...