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Poll: Who Should Win Norsk Melodi Grand Prix 2013?

Melodi Grand Prix—the Norwegian national selection—comes to an end on Saturday February 9. Adelén is bringing Latin-inspired dance music, Margaret Berger is going electro and Annsofi is dropping a ballad.…

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MGP: Three More Finalists in Norway

Posted on February 2, 2013May 28, 2020
byWilliam Lee Adams

The third semi-final in Norway’s Melodi Grand Prix has come to an end, and we now know the final three artists competing in the final. They are Adelén with “Bombo”, Sirkus Eliassen…

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Norway: Tyranny of the Penis Ends with Female Finalists

Norway sent through three male acts during the first semi-final of Norsk Melodi Grand Prix last week. But this week Margaret Berger, Fjellfolk and Annsofi proved that estrogen can also…

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Norway: Men Dominate First MGP Semi-Final

I thought I heard the sound of a whip during tonight’s MGP semi-final because the men dominated the ladies. Norway sent through three acts, and all of them lacked female…

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Alexander Rybak Releases “Leave Me Alone”

Alexander Rybak has had to deal with a stalker recently. But rather than calling the cops or buying a can of mace, he decided to write a song called “Leave…

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WATCH: Stella Mwangi’s New Video for “Shut It Down”

Posted on October 13, 2012June 24, 2025
byWilliam Lee Adams

Yesterday at 5pm, Stella Mwangi posted the video of her new single “Shut It Down” on her Facebook fan page, along with this message: “I do it baby…I SHUT SHIT…

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Did Norway’s Reidun Saether Copy Sweden’s Charlotte Perrelli?

Scandinavian countries share a lot of things, including a love of peace, minimalist furniture, and Eurovision. Based on the following video, it looks like they share musical inspirations, too. Gloria,…

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Erik Solbakken Will Host Norway’s Melodi Grand Prix 2013

Posted on September 17, 2012June 24, 2025
byWilliam Lee Adams

This just in: Norway’s Melodi Grand Prix will be hosted by a white man with blond hair who burns easily in the sun. That’s right people. State broadcaster NRK is…

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Eurovision Open Caption: Norway’s Tooji

Every week we supply the photo, and you supply the caption. This week’s image comes from Tooji’s first rehearsal at Eurovision 2012. This Norwegian knew how to work his thighs,…

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Norway: Why Did Tooji Flop at Eurovision 2012?

Norway’s Tooji finished last at Eurovision 2012—and many confused fans are still scratching their heads. After all, in the months leading up to the grand final Tooji emerged as a…

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WATCH: Norway’s Tooji Speaks and Dances with WiwiBloggs.Com

Tooji—Norway’s incredibly charming Eurovision 2012 contestant, invited Team Wiwi to his hotel room this afternoon. We never say no when a celebrity offers us a taste of five-star luxury, so…

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Norway: Tooji’s First Rehearsal

Deban: Tooji listened to his critics, and revised his homework. His vocal delivery is much stronger. Instead of working through the motions and appearing ‘forced,’ he now sways with confidence.…

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Norway: Tooji Wins Melodi Grand Prix With “Stay”

Posted on February 12, 2012June 24, 2025
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byWilliam Lee Adams

Wiwi’s readers correctly predicted that model-turned-pop-star Tooji would win Melodi Grand Prix 2012 with his song “Stay.” The latte-colored eye candy will now represent Norway at Eurovision 2012 in Baku!

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“Stay” lyrics — Tooji (Eurovision 2012, Norway)

Posted on February 12, 2012June 24, 2025
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byWilliam Lee Adams

Watch Tooji perform “Stay” at Melodi Grand Prix 2012 and read the lyrics now!

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Poll Results: Tooji Will Win Melodi Grand Prix 2012 with “Stay”

Posted on February 10, 2012June 24, 2025
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byWilliam Lee Adams

Wiwi asked who you guys wanted to see win Melodi Grand Prix 2012, and you answered “Tooji!” The “Stay” singer captured 30% of all votes, putting him well-ahead of voluptuous…

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Poll: Who Should Win Norway’s Melodi Grand Prix 2012?

The final of Melodi Grand Prix, Norway’s national selection for Eurovision 2012, takes place on Saturday, February 11. Who do you think has what it takes to get Norway back…

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National Selections 2012: Watch Live Streams from 19:55 CET Tonight!

National finals and semi-finals take place tonight in Sweden (Melodifestivalen), Norway (Melodi Grand Prix), Malta, Hungary and Lithuania. Here’s where to watch live web streams as the people of Europe…

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Melodi Grand Prix 2012: Results of Semi-Final #1

Reidun Sæther, the Carburetors, and Nora Foss Al-Jabri have advanced from the first Melodi Grand Prix semi-final in Ørland. They’ll compete in the February 11 final against six other acts who advance…

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Poll: Who Should Win Norsk Melodi Grand Prix 2013?

MGP: Three More Finalists in Norway

Norway: Tyranny of the Penis Ends with Female Finalists

Norway: Men Dominate First MGP Semi-Final

Alexander Rybak Releases “Leave Me Alone”

WATCH: Stella Mwangi’s New Video for “Shut It Down”

Did Norway’s Reidun Saether Copy Sweden’s Charlotte Perrelli?

Erik Solbakken Will Host Norway’s Melodi Grand Prix 2013

Eurovision Open Caption: Norway’s Tooji

Norway: Why Did Tooji Flop at Eurovision 2012?

WATCH: Norway’s Tooji Speaks and Dances with WiwiBloggs.Com

Norway: Tooji’s First Rehearsal

Norway: Tooji Wins Melodi Grand Prix With “Stay”

“Stay” lyrics — Tooji (Eurovision 2012, Norway)

Poll Results: Tooji Will Win Melodi Grand Prix 2012 with “Stay”

Poll: Who Should Win Norway’s Melodi Grand Prix 2012?

National Selections 2012: Watch Live Streams from 19:55 CET Tonight!

Melodi Grand Prix 2012: Results of Semi-Final #1

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