On December 4 , 2009 it was officially announced that Maria would participate in the Melodi Grand Prix 2010 the national contest which will decide the Norwegian entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 to be held in Oslo after last year 's Alexander Rybak victory . Maria 's song is called " Make My Day " and is written by Merethe La Verdi and Mats Lie Skåre and is described as mid-tempo . On January 8 , the first heat of the Melodi Grand Prix 2010 was held In Orland and Maria won the semi and advanced to the Final in Oslo , where she did not come in the top four
Eurovision Song Contest 2010
Eurovision Song Contest 2010
Maria Haukaas Mittet