Norway: Meet “Melodi Grand Prix 2022” Hosts

Earlier today, Norwegian broadcaster NRK has revealed the identity of “Melodi Grand Prix 2022” hosts.
The music competition, as always, will be used as the mechanism for Norway to choose an artist and a song for Eurovision 2022.

The 3 hosts will be:

Kåre Magnus Bergh

photo: Audun Braastad / NTB scanpix


43 years old Kåre Magnus Bergh will host “Melodi Grand Prix” for the 8 time in a row.
During the years, he had several different partners for the hosting.
Kåre is one the most loveable hosts in NRK. He has hosted TV shows such as: “Idol” , “Sommeråpent” , “Stjernekamp” and “Melodi Grand Prix” .

Annika Momrak

22 years old Annika Momrak will host the national selection for the first time.
Annika is a Norwegian presenter, youtuber and singer.
In 2013, she was part of the group Unik 4 that won “Melodi Grand Prix Junior 2013” (mgpjr).
She is alsp the host of the humor TV-show “NRK 4ETG“.

Mikkel Niva

Mikkel Niva is 33 years old improviser, screenwriter and actor.
He will host the national selection for the first time.
During the years, he has hosted several shows in NRK: “Sommeråpent ” (2017), “Julemorgen” (2016) and “Melodi Grand Prix Junior” (2017, 2019)

“Melodi Grand Prix 2022” – Full Details

  1. “Melodi Grand Prix 2022” will consists of 4 semi-finals, second chance round and grand final
  2. 21 artists will take part in the competition this year.
  3. 16 of them, will particiapte in the semi-finals and 5 are autumatic-qualifiers.
  4. 4 artists will participate in each semi-final. They will fight for one spot in the final.
  5. There will be no more duels in the semi-final.
  6. 21 songs will be reveald on the 10th of January 2022
  7. The official dates are:
    • Semi-Final 1: 15th January 2022
    • Semi-Final 2: 22nd January 2022
    • Semi-Final 3: 29th January 2022
    • Semi-Final 4: 5th February 2022
    • Second Chance Round: 12th February 2022
    • Grand Final: 19th February
  8. All shows (with possible exception of the grand final) will be held without any audeince, due to the Covid situation in the country.
  9. 10 artists will compete in the grand final: 4 semi-final winners, 5 automatic-qualifiers and 1 will-card


Are you excited about “Melodi Grand Prix 2022” and the revealed hosts?

Doron Lahav is 30-year-old, who lives in Israel. Doron has been watching the Eurovision Song Contest since early 2000s. Doron works as a Data Scientist and shows interest in singing and writing.

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