Tonight: Melodi Grand Prix 2022 kicks off in Norway with the 1st semi final

Saturday, 15 January 2022

• Tonight the Norwegian national selection for Eurovision 2022, Melodi Grand Prix 2022 , kicks off with the first semi final show taking place.

  A total of four acts will compete in duels in tonight's 1st semi final heat while the first of the five pre-qualified acts will be performing additionanally her Grand final competing entries. 

   

  Namely the acts to take the stage in this evening's first semi final round and the duels we will see them compete in are: 

   

   

  • Mira Craig – “We Still Here” vs  Eline Noelia – “Ecstasy”

   

  • Frode – “Black Flowers” vs  TrollfesT – “Dance Like a Pink Flamingo”

   

  The four semifinalists will compete in duels live on stage, with the winner from each duel advancing to a 'Gold Duel', after which the ticket for the Grand final will go to the winner of this gold duel.

  In addition during this evening's show  Elsie Bay is set to present her “Death of Us”.

   

  Three hosts will have the honor to present us the show. Namely,  "The King of Saturday’s", Kåre Magnus Bergh, will serve as a host of the show for the eighth time. He will be accompanied by two new presenters on board, Annika Momrak and Mikkel Niva.

  The MGP 2021 first smei final will begin at 19:50 CET and you can watch it here.