Celine Helgemo

Celine Helgemo
Birth name	Celine Solemsløkk Helgemo
Born	(1995-08-31) 31 August 1995
Genres	Pop, children
Occupation(s)	Singer-songwriter
Years active	2007–present

Celine Solemsløkk Helgemo (born 31 August 1995) is a Norwegian child singer and songwriter. She won an international song competition MGP Nordic 2007 with her song "Bæstevænna" (translated as best friends) when she was 12 years old, and has released a platinum-certified album.

Helgemo comes from Orkdal, near Trondheim. She goes to a local dance school, takes singing lessons and has performed in local plays with her friend. Helgemo likes to compose songs, and her winning song in MGP Nordic is about her best friend Astrid Smeplass.

She represented Norway in MGP Nordic 2007 after winning the local Norwegian qualifying competition Melodi Grand Prix Junior 2007

She also released an album of original songs just before the MGP Nordic final. One of the songs is a duet with her best friend Astrid. The album got a platinum certification in a month after its release.

Discography

Bæstevænna (2007)
Jul På Røros (2008)
Jentekveld (2010)
Julekonserten (2010) with Malin Reitan

References

Melodi Grand Prix Junior

Years	2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Winners	To små karer 2U @lek Malin Reitan Ole Runar Celine Helgemo The BlackSheeps Jørgen Dahl Moe Torstein Snekvik Sval Rosenløw Eeg Marcus & Martinus Unik 4 Mathea-Mari Thea Floer Kulseng Vilde Hjelle & Anna Naustdal

MGP Nordic

Years	2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

Winners	Razz SEB Celine Helgemo The BlackSheeps Ulrik Munther

MGP Nordic was not held between 2003 and 2005 due to countries competing in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest In 2010 , MGP Nordic was cancelled

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