Norway sends Kyle Alessandro and the song Lighter to Eurovision 2025

Norway will be represented by Kyle Alessandro at the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) 2025, with the song Lighter. The Melodi Grand Prix took place this Saturday in Oslo.

In a unique show, unlike in previous years, there were nine participants. Tone Damli opened the performance order, while the ESC 1985 winners, Bobbysocks, were the last to perform. Also performing as guests were Marcus & Martinus, the Swedish representatives from last year.

The results were determined by the public (60%) and the international jury (40%). First, the jury votes were revealed, and they preferred Kyle Alessandro with 118 points.

The public agreed, awarding 189 more points to the performer of Lighter, making him the winner with 307 points. In second place was Nataleen with 190 points, and Bobbysocks rounded out the podium with 164 points.

Results

(Click on song titles to listen)

1st. Kyle Alessandro: Lighter – 307 points

2nd. Nataleen: The Game – 190 points
3rd. Bobbysocks: Joyful – 164 points
4th. Wig Wam: Human Fire – 93 points
5th. Tone Damli: Last Song – 87 points
6th. Nora Jabri: Sulale – 74 points
7th. Sondrey: Vagabond – 55 points
8th. LLL: Parasite – 54 points
9th. Ladybug: Hot as Hell in Paradise – 51 points

Jury vote (60%)

1. Kyle Alessandro: Lighter – 189 points
2. Bobbysocks: Joyful – 135 points
3. Nataleen: The Game – 104 points
4. Wig Wam: Human Fire – 68 points
5. Tone Damli: Last Song – 63 points
6. Ladybug: Hot as Hell in Paradise – 32 points
7. Nora Jabri: Sulale – 19 points
8. LLL: Parasite – 18 points
9. Sondrey: Vagabond – 17 points

Jury vote (40%)

1. Kyle Alessandro: Lighter – 118 points
2. Nataleen: The Game – 86 points
3. Nora Jabri: Sulale – 55 points
4. Sondrey: Vagabond – 38 points
5. LLL: Parasite – 36 points
6. Bobbysocks: Joyful – 29 points
7. Wig Wam: Human Fire – 25 points
8. Tone Damli: Last Song – 24 points
9. Ladybug: Hot as Hell in Paradise – 19 points