Melodi Grand Prix Junior 2009

The Melodi Grand Prix Junior 2009 was Norway's eighth national Melodi Grand Prix Junior for young singers aged 8 to 15. It was held in Oslo Spektrum, Oslo, Norway and broadcast live Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK) on 5 September 2008 at the Oslo Spektrum.

There were 540 submissions out of which 10 were chosen for the finals, a mix of solo singers, but also two bands, and two hip-hop contributions. The competition was won by Jørgen Dahl Moe[1] with his song "Din egen vei" and the runner up was Mystery with their song "Rock e sunt". Bothe went on to represent Norway in MGP Nordic, Melodi Grand Prix 2009.

The album Melodi Grand Prix Junior 2009 containing the songs of the finals reached No. 1 on the VG-lista Norwegian Albums Chart on week 38 of 2005 staying at the top of the charts for 1 week.

Finalists
  • Ingvild
  • Jørgen (winner)
  • Maren
  • Finstad Bad Boys
  • Martine
  • Lisa
  • 2 Boys (Sondre og Marcus)
  • Sikt Inn
  • Rachel og Anney
  • Mystery (runner up)

References
  1. VG: Jørgen vant Melodi Grand Prix jr. – Jeg er så glad at det er helt utrolig (in Norwegian)
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