Melodi Grand Prix Junior 2002
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Melodi Grand Prix Junior 2002 was the first ever music competition in Norway
in the series Melodi Grand Prix Junior
for children aged 9 and 15 years. The winners were To små karer (meaning two little guys) with the song "Paybacktime". They represented Norway in MGP Nordic
(Melodi Grand Prix Nordic 2002) held in Denmark
together with the second-placed Wicked Instinct and third-placed Black Jackets. Program presenter was Thomas Numme, while Stian Barsnes Simonsen was backstage.
There were 10 participants, including three bands, three girl groups, three solo artists and one duo.
The album Melodi Grand Prix Junior 2002 containing the songs of the 10 finalists reached #4 on the VG-lista
Norwegian Albums Chart on weeks 10 and 11 of 2002 staying at #4, with the album staying a total of 10 weeks in the charts.
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
in the series Melodi Grand Prix Junior
Melodi Grand Prix Junior
Melodi Grand Prix Junior is the Norwegian national final that selects the entry to represent Norway in the annual Melodi Grand Prix Nordic junior singing competition. Between 2003 and 2005, Norway sent its winners to the Junior Eurovision Song Contest, when MPG Nordic wasn't active...
for children aged 9 and 15 years. The winners were To små karer (meaning two little guys) with the song "Paybacktime". They represented Norway in MGP Nordic
MGP Nordic
MGP Nordic is a Scandinavian song contest for children aged 8 to 15, organized by DR, NRK, SVT and YLE through FST5...
(Melodi Grand Prix Nordic 2002) held in Denmark
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...
together with the second-placed Wicked Instinct and third-placed Black Jackets. Program presenter was Thomas Numme, while Stian Barsnes Simonsen was backstage.
There were 10 participants, including three bands, three girl groups, three solo artists and one duo.
The album Melodi Grand Prix Junior 2002 containing the songs of the 10 finalists reached #4 on the VG-lista
VG-lista
VG-listen is a Norwegian record chart. It is weekly presented in the newspaper VG and the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation program Topp 20. It is considered the primary Norwegian record chart, charting albums and singles from countries and continent around the world. The data is collected by...
Norwegian Albums Chart on weeks 10 and 11 of 2002 staying at #4, with the album staying a total of 10 weeks in the charts.
| No. | Artist | Song | Position | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Popzy | "Teite foreldre" | 8 | 20 |
| 02 | Adele | "Vær deg sjøl" | 4 | 31 |
| 03 | Black Jackets | "Aldri mer" | 3 | 36 |
| 04 | Charite | "Når hjertet mitt banker" | 7 | 23 |
| 05 | Utrygg is | "Fragmenta" | 4 | 31 |
| 06 | To små karer | "Paybacktime" | 1 | 52 |
| 07 | Mabelin | "Det var en gang" | 10 | 10 |
| 08 | Stiffi | "Respekt" | 6 | 29 |
| 09 | Wicked Instinct | "Eg e'kkje aleine" | 2 | 46 |
| 10 | Slush | "Febersky" | 9 | 12 |