The panelists who will judge the Eurovision 2021 entries on Adresse Rotterdam have been revealed today by NRK.
The Norwegian public broadcaster has revealed the panelists that will be judging the songs that are set to compete in the Eurovision Song Contest 2021. As always the show will feature a number of well-known Norwegian personalities commentating on the songs as well as members of the public.
The judges are:
- Ingeborg Heldal – Journalist and Editor (Features in all shows)
- Stian “Staysman” Thorbjørnsen – Former Melodi Grand Prix participant (Features in all shows)
- Kevin Vågenes. Vågenes- Comedian (Features in all shows)
- Myra – Singer (Show one guest)
- Trine Lise Olsen – Comedian (Show two guest)
- Else Kåss Furuseth – Presenter (Show three guest)
- Bendik – Singer (Show four guest)
They will be joined by the public panel formed of Eurovision fans, the four public judges are:
- Elisabeth Fjalsett
- Jim Ø. Pedersen
- Even Jacobsen
- Adele Hagen
Adresse Rotterdam is presented by the Norwegian commentator for Eurovision Marte Stokstad and will commence on April 17. Previous winners of the Adresse preview shows include:
- 2019 – Cyprus – Tamta – Replay
- 2018 – Austria – Cesar Sampson – Nobody But You
Image Source: Stig Karlsen / NRK | Source: NRK
Norway debuted in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1960 and have won the contest three times – in 1985, 1995 and 2009. The country has the dubious record of finishing last the most times, eleven in total, and have received nul points four times. Norway last won the contest in 2009 when Alexander Rybak broke all records with his song “Fairytale”. He scored 387 points in the final, receiving 16 sets of 12 points and scoring points from every country.
