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Eurovision singer happy to end 8th

Norwegian singer Carl Espen claimed he was "kjempefornøyd" (extremely satisfied) with his 8th-place finish in Saturday's Eurovision Song Contest. Now he looks forward to...

Carl Espen set for Eurovision final

Norway's entry in the Eurovision Song Contest, Carl Espen Thorbjørnsen, survived his round of Eurovision semi-finals in Copenhagen Thursday night. The amateur singer who...

Reigning Eurovision queen tips Norway

Carl Espen, Norway's contender for the 2014 Eurovision Song Contest crown, joined sparkling divas, dapper gents and a bearded lady on the red carpet...

Ratings fell for Eurovision show

Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK)'s annual televised Eurovision Song Contest qualifier, called Melodi Grand Prix, failed to drum up as much viewer interest this year. Around...

Salesman storms into Eurovision

A tattooed glass salesman from Bergen with no show business experience but a powerful voice won Norway's prelude to the Eurovision Song Contest Saturday...

Eurovision finalists tune up to win

Nine performers were plucked out of three semi-finals for Norway's annual Eurovision Song Contest qualifier over the weekend. A salesman for a glass firm...

NRK airs slimmer Eurovision run-up

Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK) has dramatically reduced its formerly flamboyant run-up to the Eurovision Song Contest, known as "Melodi Grand Prix." Instead of touring the...

Cancer also claims ‘Monroes’ singer

Lage Fosheim, the surviving member of the Norwegian pop duo known as "The Monroes," died of cancer over the weekend at age 55. His...

Eurovision winner back home again

Margaret Berger, who represented Norway in this year's Eurovision Song Contest, was back on stage in Trondheim this week, not far from where she...

The world wasn’t hers after all

"The whole world is mine," sang Norway's Margaret Berger at the finals of the Eurovision Song Contest Saturday night, but when the voting was...

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