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    KEiiNO wins Melodi Grand Prix 2019 and will represent Norway at Eurovision with “Spirit In The Sky”

    Alexandra NagyBy Alexandra NagyMarch 4, 2019
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    Norway recently held the 57th national selection show “Melodi Grand Prix” for the Eurovision Song Contest 2019 in Oslo, and they’ve got a winner: KEiiNO will fly the Norwegian flag in Tel-Aviv this year with their song “Spirit In The Sky”.

    The Norwegian-Sami trio KEiiNO consists of Fred Buljo, Alexandra Rotan and Tom Hugo. Their collaboration began with Hugo and his husband Alex Olsson composing the outline of a song inspired by struggles for equal rights regardless of ethnicity, gender identity and sexuality.

    Here, you can check out their entry:

    Announced acts so far are Srbuk for Armenia, Tamta for Cyprus, Jonida Maliqi for Albania, Eliot for Belgium, Miki for Spain, Serhat for San Marino, Duncan Laurence for The Netherlands, Tamara Todevska for North Macedonia, Michela Pace for Malta, Bilal Hassani for France, Lake Malawi for the Czech Republic, PÆNDA for Austria, Darude feat. Sebastian Rejman for Finland. Michael Rice for the United Kingdom, Sergey Lazarev for Russia, Mahmood for Italy, Kate Miller-Heidke for Australia, D-Moll for Montenegro, Kobi Marimi for Israel, Joci Pápai for Hungary, Jurijus for Lithuania, Leonora for Denmark, S!sters for Germany, Ester Peony for Romania, Victor Crone for Estonia, Roko for Croatia, Carousel for Latvia, and Tulia for Poland. The other countries are expected to reveal their acts in the forthcoming months.

    The 2019 Eurovision Song Contest will be hosted at the Expo Tel Aviv in Israel after Netta won last year with the song “Toy”. The two Semi-Finals will take place on 14 May and 16 May with the Grand Final taking place on 18 May. A total of 42 countries will compete in the contest.

    What do you think about Norway’s entry this year? Don’t forget to let us know on Twitter @CelebMix!

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