Ahead of her participation in Norway’s Melodi Grand Prix on the 15th of February, Jonathan sat down with Nora Jabri to discuss her song ‘Sulele’, and her artistry.
During the interview, Nora chatted about her journey as an artist, how her father inspired her song, and her love of performing.
About Nora Jabri
Nora Jabri first came to the world’s attention thanks to her performance on Norway’s Got Talent. She went viral, and in 2012, at the age of 16, competed in Melodi Grand Prix, where she came second. She has been releasing music since then, and has recently completed a BA in Music.
Norway’s Eurovision journey
The Scandinavian nation made its debut in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1960, with Nora Brockstedt and the song “Voi Voi”, which placed 4th. Since their debut, they have participated 62 times, and made the Grand Final 59 of these. In addition, Norway has won the competition three times – in 1985, 1995, and 2009.
Norway’s latest Eurovision participation saw them being represented by Gåte with the song “Ulveham”. After qualifying for the final, Norway placed 25th and last place in the Grand Final, receiving 16 points, 12 of which from the jury and 4 from televoters.
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