After winning Melodi Grand Prix 2025, Kyle Alessandro will represent Norway with Lighter” at Eurovision 2025 in Basel.
NAME wins Melodi Grand Prix
Lighter won Melodi Grand Prix with a total of 225 points. Kyle Alessandro won the jury vote with 118 points, taking evert country’s jury except one.
| Running order | Artist | Entry | Televote Total | Jury Total | Total | Result |
| 1 | Tone Damli | “Last Song” | 63 | 24 | 87 | 5th |
| 2 | Sondrey | “Vagabond” | 17 | 38 | 55 | 7th |
| 3 | Nora Jabri | “Sulale” | 19 | 55 | 74 | 6th |
| 4 | Wig Wam | “Human Fire” | 68 | 25 | 93 | 4th |
| 5 | LLL | “Parasite” | 18 | 36 | 54 | 8th |
| 6 | Kyle Alessandro | “Lighter” | 107 | 118 | 225 | Winner |
| 7 | Nataleen | “The Game” | 104 | 86 | 190 | 2nd |
| 8 | Ladybug | “Hot as Hell in Paradise” | 32 | 19 | 51 | 9th |
| 9 | Bobbysocks! | “Joyful” | 135 | 29 | 164 | 3rd |
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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News Source: NRK
Photo Credit: Julia Marie Naglestad /NRK
