Melodi Grand Prix Junior 2006 Explained

Melodi Grand Prix Junior 2006
Label1:Date
Data1:April 21, 2006
Label2:Presenters
Data2:Stian Barsnes Simonsen, Nadia Hasnaoui
Label3:Host Broadcaster
Data3:NRK
Label4:Venue
Data4:Oslo Spektrum, Oslo, Norway
Label5:Winning Song
Data5:Fotball e Supert by Ole Runar
Label6:Voting system
Label7:Number of Songs
Data7:10
Label8:Nul points
Data8:None
Label9:Interval Act
Data9:Malin Reitan

The Melodi Grand Prix Junior 2006 is Norway's fifth national Melodi Grand Prix Junior for singers ages 8 to 15 years old. It was held on April 21, 2006, in Oslo Spektrum, Oslo, Norway. It was broadcast live for a total of 1 hour and 15 minutes. The hosts were Stian Barsnes Simonsen and Nadia Hasnaoui. A total of 10 children participated. The contest was won by 10-year-old Ole Runar Gillebo with his song Fotball e supert (Football is super). Ole won the public vote by a landslide and received the trophy from Malin Reitan, who won the 2005 contest.

As the winners of Norway's national competition, Ole, Sondre, and Drops went on to compete in MGP Nordic 2006, with participants from Norway, Sweden, and Denmark.

The album Melodi Grand Prix Junior 2006 containing the songs of the finals reached No. 3 on the VG-lista Norwegian Albums Chart on week 18 of 2006.

Results

First round

No. Artist Song Result
01KayCee"Forelska"Eliminated
02Sigurd Marthinussen"Mer av oss"Super finalist
03Drops"Sjokoland"Super finalist
04Annette Haga"Jeg savner deg"Eliminated
05Marianne Evensen"Tivoli"Eliminated
06Sondre Pettersen"Tatt"Super finalist
07Ane Finstad"Trodde det var deg"Eliminated
08Gitarjentene"Tenk"Eliminated
09Anna Elise Berg"Hæmlihet"Eliminated
10Ole Runar Gillebo"Fotball e supert"Super finalist

Super Final

No. Artist Song Position Votes
01Sigurd Marthinussen"Mer av oss"422,484
02Drops"Sjokoland"322,836
03Sondre Pettersen"Tatt"225,642
04Ole Runar Gillebo"Fotball e supert"151,478

Interval acts

The halftime acts included Mira Craig performing "Who Make You" and Malin Reitan performing "Sommer og skolefri".

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