Norway: With Gåte and “Ulveham” in Malmö!

After the three semi-final rounds, the 2024 edition of the Melodi Grand Prix came to its end with the Grand Final airing tonight on February 3rd . The show took place at Spectrum in Trondheim hosted by Marion Ravn and Fredrik Solvang. Norway selected its representative for the 68th Eurovision Song Contest to be held in Malmö in May.

Format Recap

This year’s Melodi Grand Prix  followed the same format as the previous edition, with no duels or second-chance rounds. Three artists from each semi-final, decided solely by the Norwegian television audience, advanced to the final. The grand final also featured an international jury contributing 40% to the overall result.

Running Order

The nine artists who competed in the final of MGP 2024 performed in the following order:

1. KEiiNO –Damdiggida
2. Annprincess – Save Me 
3. GOTHMINISTER – We Come Alive 
4. Ingrid Jasmin – Eya
5. MIIA – Green Lights
6. Margaret Berger – Oblivion
7. Dag Erik Oksvold & Anne Fagermo – Judge Tenderly of Me
8. Gåte –Ulveham
9. Super Rob & Erika Norwich – My Ai

Results

The votes of the international jury were announced and afterwards the televoting points were added. The ten countries that formed the international jury were United Kingdom, Finland, Switzerland, Estonia, Azerbaijan, Denmark, The Netherlands, Iceland, Czechia and Sweden. The international jury votes were: 

The votes of the international jury

The public vote brought the score as follows, making Gåte the big winners!

1. Gåte –  Ulveham 250 points 
2. KEiiNO –  Damdiggida 244 points
3. Super Rob & Erika Norwich – My Ai 165 points
4. GOTHMINISTER –  We Come Alive 115 points
5. Dag Erik Oksvold & Anne Fagermo –  Judge Tenderly of Me 105 points
6. MIIA –  Green Lights 76 points
7. Margaret Berger –  Oblivion 45 points
8. Ingrid Jasmin –  Eya 42 points
9. Annprincess –  Save Me 33 points

The winner of this years Melodi Grand Prix is Gåte with “Ulveham”:

Norway will compete in the second half of the second semi-final on May 9th.

Stay tuned to Eurovisionfun for all the news about Norway’s participation in Eurovision 2024, in Malmö!