Ten songs competed during the final on 27 February 2016 . The winner was selected over two rounds of public televoting . In the first round , the top four entries were selected to proceed to the second round , the Gold Final : " Afterglow " performed by Laila Samuels , " Anna Lee " performed by Suite 16 , " Icebreaker " performed by Agnete and " Feel Da Rush " performed by Freddy Kalas . In the Gold Final , the results of the public televote were revealed by Norway 's five regions and led to the victory of " Icebreaker " performed by Agnete with 166,728 votes . In addition to the performances of the competing entries , the interval acts featured performances of several past Norwegian Eurovision entries : Kate Gulbrandsen performed the 1987 entry " Mitt liv " , Mørland and Debrah Scarlett performed the 2015 entry " A Monster Like Me " , host Silya Nymoen covered Nora Brockstedt 's 1960 entry " Voi Voi " and Åse Kleveland performed the 1966 entry " Intet er nytt under solen " . Also , 2004 Norwegian entrant Knut Anders Sørum and Reidun Sæther covered Jahn Teigen and Anita Skorgan 's 1982 Eurovision entry " Adieu " , Teigen 's 1978 Eurovision entry " Mil etter mil " and Teigen 's 1989 Melodi Grand Prix entry " Optimist " , while Teigen himself performed his 1976 Melodi Grand Prix entry " Voodoo "
1960 entry
Eurovision Song Contest 1960
Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016