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Melodi Grand Prix 2027

Norway's song-submission window for Melodi Grand Prix 2027 closed at midnight on 31 August 2026. NRK now moves into the selection phase while the live-show date, venue and competing lineup remain pending.

Melodi Grand Prix 2027 key facts

Selection: Melodi Grand Prix.

Song-submission deadline: 31 August 2026.

Submission status: closed.

Final date: not officially confirmed yet.

Artists and songs: not announced yet.

The submission stage is complete

NRK accepted MGP27 songs until midnight on 31 August. The broadcaster's published rules require original songs, a maximum running time of three minutes and at least one Norwegian songwriter on each submitted entry.

See the Eurovision 2027 submission deadline tracker →

What happens next?

The submission deadline passing does not yet give us the final show format. NRK still has to reveal the competing artists and songs together with the date, venue and detailed voting structure for Melodi Grand Prix 2027.

What is confirmed for Norway?

Eurovision's 1 September 2026 season update lists Norway among the broadcasters that launched calls for songs for their 2027 national finals. The NRK submission portal confirms that the application window closed on 31 August.

Melodi Grand Prix 2027 FAQ

Is Melodi Grand Prix returning in 2027?

Yes. Norway is preparing Melodi Grand Prix 2027 as its Eurovision selection route.

When did MGP 2027 submissions close?

NRK's song-submission window closed at midnight on 31 August 2026.

When is Melodi Grand Prix 2027?

The exact live-show date has not yet been confirmed in the authoritative sources tracked by Song Contest Radar.

Have the MGP 2027 artists and songs been announced?

Not yet. The lineup will be added after NRK publishes the official participants.

Official sources

NRK: Melodi Grand Prix 2027 submission portal ↗

Official Eurovision: Burgas 2027 season update ↗

Norway at Eurovision →

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