Alessandra has won Melodi Grand Prix 2023 with the song 'Queen of Kings' and will now represent Norway at Eurovision in Liverpool.
Alessandra came first in the the jury vote and first in the televote to take out the competition.
Since the first semi-final of MGP 2023, 'Queen of Kings' has gone viral. The song has a whopping 5.3 million streams on Spotify alone and currently #2 on the Viral Global Charts.
The international jury results:
Alessandra – 'Queen of Kings' - 104 points
Atle Pettersen – 'Masterpiece' - 94 points
Ulrikke – 'Honestly' - 60 points
Elsie Bay – 'Love You in a Dream' - 49 points
Eline Thorpe – 'Not Meant to Be' - 42 points
Jone – 'Ekko inna meg' - 40 points
Umami Tsunami – 'Geronimo' - 19 points
Skrellex – 'Love Again' - 14 points
Swing'it – 'Prohibition' - 8 points
The televote results:
Alessandra – 'Queen of Kings' - 129 points
Ulrikke – 'Honestly' - 78 points
Swing'it – 'Prohibition' - 43 points
Skrellex – 'Love Again' - 40 points
Elsie Bay – 'Love You in a Dream' - 34 points
Jone – 'Ekko inna meg' - 30 points
Umami Tsunami – 'Geronimo' - 30 points
Atle Pettersen – 'Masterpiece' - 28 points
Eline Thorpe – 'Not Meant to Be' - 18 points
Overall Results:
Alessandra – 'Queen of Kings' - 233 points
Ulrikke – 'Honestly' - 138 points
Atle Pettersen – 'Masterpiece' - 122 points
Elsie Bay – 'Love You in a Dream' - 83 points
Jone – 'Ekko inna meg' - 70 points
Eline Thorpe – 'Not Meant to Be' - 60 points
Skrellex – 'Love Again' - 54 points
Swing'it – 'Prohibition' - 51 points
Umami Tsunami – 'Geronimo' - 49 points
Norway first competed at Eurovision in 1960 and have won the contest on three different occasions, In 1985 with 'La det swinge', 1995 with 'Nocturne', and most recently in 2009 with 'Fairytale'. Whilst winning the contest three times, Norway also holds the record for the most last place finishes with a staggering eleven times on the bottom of the scoreboard, Four of which received the infamous 'Nul points'.
Recently though, Norway has been on a successful streak at Eurovision, finishing in the top-ten six times during the past decade.
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