NRK, the Norwegian national broadcaster, has confirmed to ESCToday that Norway will compete at the forthcoming 2024 Eurovision Song Contest in Sweden.

Following Finland, Iceland and Sweden the next Nordic country to confirm its participation at the 68th Eurovision Song Contest is none other than Norway!

Thus Norway joins the list of countries who have so far confirmed their participation at the upcoming 2024 Eurovision edition.

Norway will be selecting its Eurovision act and entry for 2024 via its traditional national selection MGP. The rules and regulations for MGP 2024 are expected to be published in due time. More details regarding the Norwegian national selection and its format will be disclosed in due course.

Norway in Eurovision

Norway debuted at the Eurovision Song Contest in 1960 and has won the competition thrice: 1985 (Bobbysocks), 1995 (Secret Garden) and 2009 (Alexander Rybak).

The Nordic country has successfully hosted the competition thrice, once in Bergen and twice in Oslo and has partaken in Europe’s favorite television show 61 times.

Alessandra represented Norway at the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest in Liverpool with her entry ‘ Queen of Kings‘ achieving an honourable 5th placing in the Grand Final.

Source: ESCToday
Photo credit: Corinne Cumming/ EBU

 


Sanjay (Sergio) joined esctoday.com in December 2006 as an editor. He was appointed as the Head of Press of ESCToday.com in 2011. Hereafter in 2016 he was promoted as the Head of International Relations & Communications at ESCToday. Sergio has covered the Eurovision Song Contest live 22 times since 2000, having worked for several international magazines and media outlets.