Norwegian broadcaster NRK will select its Eurovision 2026 act via “Melodi Grand Prix 2026”.

The final line-up has been concluded, following the final wildcard duel, with Skrellex winning over Raylee.

“Melodi Grand Prix 2026″ – Participants

1. Alexander Rybak – “Rise”
2. Emma – “Northern Lights”
3. Hedda Mae – “Snap Back”
4. Jonas Lovv – “Ya Ya Ya”
5. Leonardo Amor – “Prayer”
6. Mileo – “Frankenstein”
7. Silke – “Forevermore”
8. Storm – “Lullaby”
9. Skrellex – Into the Wild (Wildcard winner)

As for the 9th spot, the wildcard winner will be decided later on today. The final duel will be between:

Playlists

YouTube

Spotify

AppleMusic

Among the participants, we have some familiar names:

• Alexander Rybak represented Norway in Eurovision 2009 (winner) and 2018 (15th place).
• Mileo competed in “Melodi Grand Prix 2023” with “Your’e Mine”.
• Silke performed as a featured vocalist for Jone with“Ekko inni meg” in “Melodi Grand Prix 2023“.
• Skrellex participated in “Melodi Grand Prix 2023“

“Melodi Grand Prix 2026″ – Known Details

1. Ronny Brede Aase, Marte Stokstad & Markus Neby will host the show
2. The selection will feature only one final show. The final will take place on Saturday, February 28th, 2026. The show will take place at Håkon’s Hall in Lillehammethe (Old Olympic Hall).
3. This is the first time the MGP final has been held in Lillehammer.
4. 9 artists will compete in the selection.
5. The 9th finalist was chosen as a wildcard by public vote.

Norway will compete in semi-final 2 of Eurovision 2026 (May 14th, 2026).
The country is allocated to perform in the second half of the show.

Eurovision 2026 will be held in Vienna, Austria, on May 12, 14, and 16, 2026. You can follow the contest HOMEPAGE here: