WATCH: Alexander Rybak Premiers Video for “5 to 7 Years”
If you spend too much time playing with your fiddle, then your woman will leave you. That’s the message that underpins Alexander Rybak’s latest single “5 to 7 Years.” In…
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WATCH: Margaret Berger Teams up with Gabrielle on Acoustic Duet
Norway’s Margaret Berger has just proven there is a lot more to her than electronica. The Norwegian beauty of “I Feed You My Love” fame has teamed up with Norwegian pop…
Norway: “Bombo” Girl Adelen Wins OGAE Second Chance Contest
The results of the 2013 OGAE Second Chance Contest are in—and Norway’s Adelén has come out on top! The “Bombo” singer—who likes to remind us that “the night is young” and…
Country Profile: Norway at the Eurovision Song Contest Since 2008
We’ve had the pleasure of watching Norway grace the Eurovision stage for over half a century now. Since their first apearance in 1960, the Norwegians have won three times. They…
Norway: Tooji releases “Rebels” video
Tooji has released the video for his new song “Rebels”, and it doesn’t disappoint. Shot in black and white, it paints a dramatic, even dark picture of two “rebels on…
Margaret Berger Signs with US Record Label Ultra Records
Hot off her new found Eurovision success, Margaret Berger tweeted some marvelous news to her fans today: she signed a contract with the major US electronic dance music record label…
Norway: Tooji Returns With New Single “Rebels”
After finishing in a very unfortunate last place in Baku, we feared we’d never see the return of the fabulous Norwegian, Tooji. But despite his disappointing finish, and waiting over…
Margaret Berger: ‘Pure, Nude and Renewed’ in “Human Race”
If there is one Eurovision artist who has mastered the art of putting very suggestive words together without sacrificing her dignity, it is Margaret Berger. “I Feed You My Love”—she…
ESC Death Match: Norway’s Maria Storeng vs. Margaret Berger
Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, and you can’t deny that Margaret Berger’s ‘I Feed You My Love’ bears striking similarities to Maria Haukaas Storeng’s ‘Hold On Be Strong.’…
Editorial: Where Do We Find Our Next Winner?
It’s a never a complete mystery who’ll win the next Contest and with that in mind Team Wiwi has a few preliminary predictions for 2014. With region-by-region analysis we’ll point…
Norway: NRK Changes Melodi Grand Prix Format
Melodi Grand Prix—Norway’s national selection for Eurovision—has been part of the country’s pop cultural fabric since 1960. It was the first chapter of many Eurovision success stories including 2009 winner…
Adelen: “Bombo” Singer Signs with Simon Fuller
Adelen—runner-up at Norway’s Melodi Grand Prix 2013—is about to go global. The 16-year-old “Bombo” singer has just signed with Simon Fuller—the same media mogul behind Victoria and David Beckham, Carrie…
Margaret Berger Wins the 2013 Gina G Award
She may not have won Eurovision, but Norway’s Margaret Berger is poised to win some of your pounds, kroner and euros in the years ahead. After nine days and a…
Eurovision 2013 Artists Topping iTunes Charts
When Loreen sang “We Got the Power” to her fellow Eurovision stars during the interval act last Saturday, she wasn’t kidding. Denmark’s Emmelie de Forest and her posse of contestants…
Margaret Berger Explains “I Feed You My Love”
Norway’s Margaret Berger is a front-runner to win Eurovision 2013 with her song “I Feed You My Love”. We’re cool with that, even if we haven’t understood the meaning of…
Hips Don’t Lie: Margaret Berger vs. Moran Mazor
Eurovision is a battle of voices. But when another contestant shows up in your silhouette, things get very physical. Tonight’s second semi-final sees two of Eurovision’s best voices battling it…
Semi-Final 2 Odds: Georgia Tightens Race with Norway
Norway’s Margaret Berger remains the favourite to win the second semi-final at Eurovision, but Georgia’s Nodi & Sophie are closing in. When we last checked the second semi-final odds on…
Wiwi Jury: Norway’s Margaret Berger with “I Feed You My Love”
Last night the Wiwi Jury—our in-house panel of music unprofessionals—headed to Oslo to review “I Feed You My Love”. Did Margaret Berger’s Eurovision 2013 song leave us hungry for more?…