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Aurora bashed for concerts in Israel

UPDATED: Norwegian pop singer Aurora Aksnes has promoted harmony in the world, but she's struck decidedly sour notes over her plans for two upcoming...

Oslo Philharmonic marks first century

Norway's leading orchestra is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, highlighted by special "birthday concerts" this weekend. Now the Oslo Philharmonic hopes it may...

Band’s retirement sets off ticket frenzy

When one of Norway's most popular bands, Vazelina Bilopphøggers, announced their pending retirement and one final concert next spring, the public responded in a way...

‘Biggest and best’ festival gets underway

Oslo's Øya summer music festival is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, serving cake to early arrivals when it opened Wednesday afternoon. Organizers reported...

Music festivals hang on to their identities

Another busy season of summer festivals in Norway will soon draw to a close. In the increasingly attractive region of Helgeland, known for its...

‘Correction’ hits Eurovision result

Norway has ended up in 6th place instead of 5th after the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) felt compelled to "correct the results" of last...

Eurovision ‘winners’ credit Sami joik

No other country's entry at the huge if hotly debated Eurovision Song Contest won as many votes from the public as Norway's trio known...

Norway advanced to Eurovision final

Norway's entry at the annual European song contest known as Eurovision gained enough points at the second semi-final Thursday night that it advanced to...

Missile attacks worry Eurovision

Heightened tensions between Israelis and Palestinians and retaliatory missile attacks are worrying the world again, also the organizers of the huge Eurovision Song Contest....

MGP winners deny they’re copycats

They're bound for the Eurovision Song Contest, while fending off charges that their winning number in Norway's Eurovison preliminary Melodi Grand Prix (MGP) sounded similar...

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