The Melodi Grand Prix Junior 2012 was Norway's eleventh national

Melodi Grand Prix Junior Melodi Grand Prix Junior, also spelled as MGPjr, is a Norwegian television song competition for aspiring singers between the ages of 8 and 15. The competing songs are written by the participants themselves and are sung primarily in Norwegian, and ...

for young singers aged 8 to 15. It was held in

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, Oslo,

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and broadcast live

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(NRK). It was hosted by Margrethe Røed and

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, the winner of Norwegian

Melodi Grand Prix 2012 Norway participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 in Baku, Azerbaijan. The Norwegian entry was selected through Melodi Grand Prix 2012, a national selection consisting of three semi-finals and a final, organised by the Norwegian broadcaster ...

. The winner was the duo

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with the song "To dråper vann"Performance of Marcus & Martinus during Melodi Grand Prix Junior 2012 finals
/ref> (Norwegian for ''Two drops of water''). The song proved to be a hit and was included on their debut album '' Hei'' The album ''Melodi Grand Prix Junior 2012'' containing the songs of the finals reached No. 2 on the

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Norwegian Albums Chart on weeks 36 of 2012 staying at No. 2 for just one week.

Results

First round

Super Final

The exact number of public votes was unknown. Only the winner was announced.

References

External links

Official website
{{Authority control Melodi Grand Prix Junior Music festivals in Norway