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| Single by Alessandra | ||||
| from the EP Best Year of My Life | ||||
| Language | English | |||
| Released | 9 January 2023 | |||
| Length | 2:40 | |||
| Label | Starlab Music | |||
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| "Queen of Kings" on YouTube | ||||
| Eurovision Song Contest 2023 entry | ||||
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| Language | English | |||
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| Semi-final result | 6th | |||
| Semi-final points | 102 | |||
| Final result | 5th | |||
| Final points | 268 | |||
| Entry chronology | ||||
| ◄ "Give That Wolf a Banana" (2022) | ||||
| "Ulveham" (2024) ► | ||||
| Official performance video | ||||
| "Queen of Kings" (First Semi-Final) on YouTube "Queen of Kings" (Grand Final) on YouTube | ||||
"Queen of Kings" is the debut single by Norwegian-Italian singer Alessandra Mele, which was released on 9 January 2023.[1] The song represented Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 after winning Melodi Grand Prix 2023, Norway's national selection for the event.[2][3] It finished in 5th place at the Eurovision grand final with 268 points.
Prior to its victory in the Norwegian selection, "Queen of Kings" went viral on the social media platform TikTok. The track became a commercial success after Eurovision, topping the charts in Norway and reaching the top ten in Austria, Finland, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom.[4]
- ^ Kurris, Denis (9 January 2023). "Norway 2023: Songs semi-final 1 released". ESCplus. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
- ^ Adams, Oliver (4 February 2023). "Alessandra sings "Queen of Kings" for Norway at Eurovision 2023". Wiwibloggs. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
- ^ "Norway: Alessandra wins 'Melodi Grand Prix' with 'Queen of Kings'". Eurovision Song Contest. 4 February 2023. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
- ^ Hagen, Knut-Øyvind (23 May 2023). "Alessandra kaprer internasjonale hitlister etter Eurovision Song Contest". NRK (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 8 June 2023.