Kyle Alessandro wins Melodi Grand Prix and will represent Norway at Eurovision 2025

Photo courtesy of NRK

Kyle Alessandro has won Melodi Grand Prix 2025 and with it the ticket to represent Norway at Eurovision in Switzerland in May.

Winning both the jury and televote, Kyle prevailed over eight other acts with his song Lighter. Nataleen's The Game finished in 2nd place followed by 1985 Eurovision winners Bobbysocks! with Joyful.

FULL RESULTS

JURY VOTE

1. Kyle Alessandro – Lighter

2. Nataleen – The Game

3. Nora Jabri – Sulale

4. Sondrey – Vagabond

5. LLL – Parasite

6. Bobbysocks! – Joyful

7. Wig Wam – Human Fire

8. Tone Damli – Last Song

9. Ladybug – Hot as Hell in Paradise

   
   
   
   

TELEVOTE

1. Kyle Alessandro – Lighter

2. Bobbysocks! – Joyful

3. Nataleen – The Game

4. Wig Wam – Human Fire

5. Tone Damli – Last Song

6. Ladybug – Hot as Hell in Paradise

7. Nora Jabri – Sulale

8. LLL – Parasite

9. Sondrey – Vagabond

   
   
   
   

FINAL RESULT

1. Kyle Alessandro – Lighter - 307 points

2. Nataleen – The Game - 190 points

3. Bobbysocks! – Joyful - 164 points

4. Wig Wam – Human Fire - 93 points

5. Tone Damli – Last Song - 87 points

6. Nora Jabri – Sulale - 74 points

7. Sondrey – Vagabond - 55 points

8. LLL – Parasite - 54 points

9. Ladybug – Hot as Hell in Paradise - 51 points

   
   

AUSTRALIA'S VOTES

Australia was part of the international jury and announcing the votes was Danny from Voyager!

Australia's jury consisted of -

• Emily Griggs – Head of Delegation for Australia at Eurovision

• Damian McDermott – Network Executive Producer for SBS’ Eurovision coverage

• Angela Downing – Assistant Head of Delegation at Eurovision

• Paul Clarke – Creative Director for Australia’s Eurovision entries

Here's how the Australian jury voted -

12 points - Kyle Alessandro – Lighter

10 points - LLL – Parasite

8 points - Nataleen – The Game

6 points - Tone Damli – Last Song

4 points - Sondrey – Vagabond

2 points - Wig Wam – Human Fire

1 point - Nora Jabri – Sulale

Held at Oslo Spektrum. the final was hosted by Marte Stokstad, Tete Lidbom and Markus Neby. 2024 winners Gåte opened the show with a performance of their winning song Ulveham. Norwegian twins Marcus & Martinus who represented Sweden at Eurovision in 2024, performed during the interval.

Photo courtesy of NRK

The winner was determined by 60% public vote (Norwegian viewers) and 40% international jury vote.

Norway will compete in the second half of the first semi-final which will be held on Tuesday 13 May CET.

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