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Ella Marie Hætta Isaksen Sámi Grand Prix 2016 - Govven/Foto Anne Katjá Gaup
SÁMI GRAND PRIX HISTORY

1990 - 2023

The first Sámi Grand Prix was held in 1990, and it has since grown to be Sápmi's largest music event. The goal is to promote and make visible new Sami music and yoik. Over the years, 176 new songs and 289 new yoiks have been performed at the Sámi Grand Prix! Of these, over 320 songs and yoiks have been published. The Sámi Grand Prix has been an important stage for many artists and yoikers. We are so grateful to everyone who has participated and helped create this important part of Sami music history.
 

Here you can see everyone who has participated in the Sámi Grand Prix throughout history.

SÁMI GRAND PRIX 2023

Category for yoik

1. Saara Hemransson– Goeksege

Composer: Saara Hermansson

2. Anders Isak Oskal – Sárá Májjá

Composer: Anders Isak Oskal

Astrid Tuorda - Unnaviellja

Composer: Astrid Tuorda

Nils Johan Gaup - Lise 

Composer: Nils Johan Gaup

Iŋgor Nilá - Johan Nils Bedar

Composer: Iŋgor-Ántte Nils Bedar

Heli Aikio - Piegâkandä

Composer: Heli Aikio

Category for song

1. Mihka Helander ja Andreas Gundersen - Ále guođe mu

Lyrics: Mihka Helander. Melody: Mihka Helander, Andreas Gundersen

2. Máret Áile - Ráhkis hoavda

Lyrics: Máret Áile Gaup Beaska, Linus Johnsen. Melody: Máret Áile Gaup Beaska, Linus Johnsen, Thale Log Skage, Tina Green

Elin Oskal - Lusa

Lyrics: Elin Oskal.  Melody: Elin Oskal, Lars Kristian Rosness

Linus Johnsen - Cevzoset Hilat

Lyrics: Linus Johnsen, Máret Áile Gaup Beaska. Melody: Linus Johnsen, Máret Áile Gaup Beaska, Thale Log Skage, Tina Green

Aili - Duostil (Brave)

Lyrics:  Aili Kathrine Wergeland Teigmo, Lea Horseng, Tanja Linnea Norbye. Melody: Ilja Eriksson, Aili Kathrine Wergeland Teigmo

YungMiqu & Jezebro - Cokka gávtti! 

Lyrics and melody: Mihkku Laiti, Jesse Ruokalainen

SÁMI GRAND PRIX 2022

Category for yoik

1. Jörgen Stenberg – Skilgget

Composer: Jörgen Stenberg

2. Sara-Elvira Kuhmunen – Čuvggodit

Composer: Sara-Elvira Kuhmunen

3. Máhtte Ánte J. Sara – Silddá áldu

Composer: Máhtte Ánte J. Sara

Johan Anders Bær – Heimly Piera

Composer: Johan Anders Bær

Áilloš - John Mathiasa

Composer: Iŋgor-Ántte Áilu Gaup

Inger Marie Nilut - Ole Máhtte Magga

Composer: Inger Marie Nilut

Category for song

1. Ingá-Máret Gaup-Juuso – Dovdameahttumii

Text: Ingá-Máret Gaup-Juuso, Linda Persson and Ylva Persson. Melody: Linda Persson and Ylva Persson

2. SOÁ – Áiggi mielde

Text: Ellinor Skartland and Andreas Gundersen. Melody: Andreas Gundersen.

3. Elin & The Woods - Dát vuovdi

Text and melody: Elin Kåven and Robin Lynch. 

Natalie Carrion - Daelviejïjje

Text and melody: Natalie Carrion 

Aili - Bajimusas (Rooftop)

Text: Aili Kathrine Wergeland Teigmo and Wenche Marie Hætta. Melody: Ilja Eriksson

Mirja Palo - Hilla

Text and melody: Mirja Palo

SÁMI GRAND PRIX 2021

Category for yoik

1. Máhtte Ánte J. Sara – Karen Marianne

Composer: Máhtte Ánte J. Sara

2. Kim Hallgeir Berg – Anna Mathilde

Composer: Kim Hallgeir Berg

3. Johan Anders Oskal – Per Thomas

Composer: Johan Anders Oskal

Nils Peder A. Gaup – Sara Risten Susanna

Composer: Nils Peder A. Gaup

Jörgen Stenberg – Mathias

Composer: Jörgen Stenberg

Hanna-Maaria Kiprianoff – Mannu Maainâs   

Composer: Hanna-Maaria Kiprianoff

Nils Johan Gaup – Niillas Elle Sara

Composer: Nils Johan Gaup

Nils Lars Eira – Jon Andreas Rognerud Eira

Composer: Nils Lars Eira

Domna Khomjuk – Parrša vigket 

Composer: Domna Khomjuk 

Elen Ravna A. Triumf – Maikela Lena 

Composer: Elen Ravna A. Triumf

 

Category for song: 

1. Hildá Länsman & Lávre – Jođi

Lyrics and melody: Hildá Länsman and Lávre

2. EiRA – Máilmmi nieida

Lyrics: Anne Inger E. Lilleng. Melody: Anne Inger E. Lilleng, Marit Elisabeth Eira and Anders P. Bongo

3. Yarsem Galkin & Roman Yakovlev – Moajnas ´Seejjtjaa´vr bajas 

Lyrics: Yarsem Galkin. Melody: Roman Yakovlev

Inga Máiiá Blind – Fárrui 

Lyrics and melody: Niels Ovllá Oskal Dunfjell and Berit Margrethe Oskal 

Ailu Valle & Ingá Márjá Sarre – Beassášlihkku

Lyrics and melody: Ailu Valle and Ingá Márjá Sarre

Bernt Mikkel Haglund – Stoagadit dolain 

Lyrics and melody: Bernt Mikkel Haglund

Listen to Sámi Grand Prix 2021 on Spotify

Watch Sámi Grand Prix 2021 here

SÁMI GRAND PRIX 2020

Sámi Grand Prix 2020 was cancelled due to Covid-19. Participants were offered a place in SGP 2021.

SÁMI GRAND PRIX 2019

Category for yoik:

1. Kim Hallgeir Berg (Kárašjohka) - John Heandarat

Composer: Kim Hallgeir Berg

2. Per Henrik N. Eira (Máze) - Piera Joavnna

Composer: Per Henrik N. Eira

3. Nils Peder A. Gaup (Guovdageaidnu) - Elle Gárena luohti

Composer: Nils Peder N. Gaup

Hanna-Maaria Kiprianoff (Čeʹvetjäuʹrr) - FeklaMäärjäz
Composer: Hanna-Maaria Kiprianoff

Per Bueng (Gárggoluoppal) - Per Helge

Composer: Per Bueng

Anfisa Agejeva & Domna Khomjuk (Kanjovka/Goardegk) - Vuess
Composer: Anfisa Agejeva, Domna Khomjuk

Mathis A. Oskal (Heammogieddi) - Anna Christina

Composer: Mathis A. Oskal

Mikkel Per Sara (Borkenes) - Tone

Composer: Mikkel Per Sara

Hans Ole Eira (Máze) - Laila Kristine

Composer: Hans Ole Eira

Heli Aikio (Anár) - Lyemeákku
Composer: Heli Aikio

Category for song

1. Saara Hermansson (Vilhelmina) - Mov laavlome

Lyrics and melody: Saara Hermansson
2. EiRA (Ráisa) - Eallin lea dál

Lyrics and melody: Anne Inger E. Lilleng

3. Kalle Urheim (Hápmir) - Don besset jođášit / Juorneying

Lyrics: Kalle Urheim. Melody: Kalle Urheim and Emil Bekkevold

Sunna Máret Utsi (Guovdageaidnu) - Amas geaidnu

Lyrics and melody: Sunna Máret Utsi

Marina Grinchuk (Lujávri) - Vijde ja munn puerne

Lyrics: Alena Sidorenko. Melody: Igor Telishev

Anna Lumikivi (Anár) - Mõõn tiõrvân

Lyrics and melody: Anna Lumikivi

Listen to Sámi Grand Prix 2019 on Spotify

Watch Sámi Grand Prix 2019 here

SÁMI GRAND PRIX 2018

Category for yoik

1. Hans Ole Eira (Máze) - Mina Helene

Composer: Hans Ole Eira

2. Per Bueng (Gárggoluoppal) - Bier' Mikko Issáha Biret

Composer: Berit Alette Sara. Lyrics: Per Bueng

3. Per Tor Turi (Kárašjohka) - Ánne Lájlá

Composer: Per Tor Turi

Marit Inga Sara Pettersen (Áltá) - Henry Kristoffer
Composer: Marit Inga Sara Pettersen

Issát Sámmol Heatta (Máze) - Anne Helene Kristine

Composer: Issát Sámmol Heatta

Kim Hallgeir Berg (Kárašjohka) - Karen Harriet
Composer: Kim Hallgeir Berg

Mathis A. Oskal (Heammogieddi) - Máhte Niillas

Composer: Mathis A. Oskal

Jørgen M. Eira (Suolovuopmi) -Mihkkal Mathias

Composer: Jørgen M. Eira

Berit Inger Anne Eira Buljo & Marit Gaup Eira (Guovdageaidnu/Suolovuopmi) - Ánte Juhán

Composer: Berit Inger Anne Eira Buljo

John André Eira (Máze) - Joakim
Composer: John André Eira

Category for song

1. Inger Karoline Gaup (Guovdageaidnu) - Oahppan lean

Lyrics: Inger Karoline Gaup. Melody: Bernt Mikkel Haglund
2. Pávvá Pittja (Váhčir) - Luođu loaiddus

Lyrics and melody: Pávvá Pittja

2. Jan Ole Hermansen (Máze) - Čuorpmas

Lyrics and melody: Jan Ole Hermansen

Bároš (Máze) - Ráhkis Davvi

Lyrics and melody: Issát Sámmol Heatta

Saara Hermansson (Vilhelmina) - Festivaale-dobtesh

Lyrics and melody: Saara Hermansson

Ola Stinnerbom (Göteborg) - Sapmi Power

Lyrics and melody: Ola Stinnerbom

Listen to Sámi Grand Prix 2018 on Spotify

Watch Sámi Grand Prix 2018 here

SÁMI GRAND PRIX 2017

Category for yoik

1. John André Eira (Máze) - Svein Egil

Composer: John André Eira

2. Per Henrik N. Eira (Máze) - Piera Joavnna

Composer: Per Henrik N. Eira

3. Nils Peder A. Gaup (Guovdageaidnu) - Elle Gárena luohti

Composer: Nils Peder N. Gaup

Kim Hallgeir Berg (Kárašjohka) - John Heandarat

Composer: Kim Hallgeir Berg

Hanna-Maaria Kiprianoff (Čeʹvetjäuʹrr) - FeklaMäärjäz
Composer: Hanna-Maaria Kiprianoff

Per Bueng (Gárggoluoppal) - Per Helge

Composer: Per Bueng

Anfisa Agejeva & Domna Khomjuk (Kanjovka/Goardegk) - Vuess
Composer: Anfisa Agejeva, Domna Khomjuk

Mathis A. Oskal (Heammogieddi) - Anna Christina

Composer: Mathis A. Oskal

Mikkel Per Sara (Borkenes) - Tone

Composer: Mikkel Per Sara

Hans Ole Eira (Máze) - Laila Kristine

Composer: Hans Ole Eira

Heli Aikio (Anár) - Lyemeákku
Composer: Heli Aikio

1. Inger Marie Nilut (Guovdageaidnu) – Min duovdagat

Lyrics: Inger Marie Nilut. Melody: Inger Marie Nilut & Heaika Hætta

2. Jan Ole Hermansen & Biret Margit Hætta (Máze) – Mun ja don

Lyrics and melody: Jan Ole Hermansen & Kari Lisbeth Hermansen

3. Emilia Olsen (Oslo) - Bábergirdi

Lyrics: Emilia Olsen & Liisa Helander. Melody: Kenneth Hætta

Sunna Máret Utsi (Guovdageaidnu) – Mu gorut

Lyrics: Sunna Máret Utsi. Melody: Roy Alexander Lind

Sara Ajnnak (Dráhkie) - Mjärra

Lyrics and melody: Sara Ajnnak

Sagittarius (Guovdageaidnu/Oslo) – Ovttas leat

Lyrics: Anne Gro Gaup. Melody: Roy Alexander Lind

Listen to Sámi Grand Prix 2017 on Spotify

Watch Sámi Grand Prix 2017 here

SÁMI GRAND PRIX 2016

Category for yoik

1. Johan Ivvár Gaup (Máze) – Mikkel Andreas

Composer: Johan Ivvár Gaup 

2. Marit Inga Sara Pettersen (Áltá) – Kim Rune

Composer: Marit Inga Sara Pettersen

3. Nils M. Sara (Guovdageaidnu) – Oddbjørg Hætta Sara

Composer: Nils M. Sara

June Brita Eira (Guovdageaidnu) – Else Kristine

Composer: June Brita Eira

Johan Anders Bær (Kárašjohka) – Erke

Composer: Johan Anders Bær

Nils Lars Eira (Kárašjohka) – Niillas Risten

Composer: Nils Lars Eira

Mathis Ole Vars (Láhpoluoppal) – Biret Inger Márjá Vars

Composer: Mathis Ole Vars

Ravna Anti Guttorm (Kárašjohka) – Áslat Johánas

Composer: Ravna Anti Guttorm

Issát Sámmol Heatta (Máze) – Siv Kristine

Composer: Issát Sámmol Heatta

Per Bueng (Gárggoluoppal) – Tony

Composer: Per Bueng 

Johan Mikkel Bueng (Gárggoluoppal) – Elle Mágge

Composer: Johan Mikkel Bueng

Neeta Inari Jääskö (Anár) - Oobiš

Composer: Neeta Inari Jääskö

 

Category for song

1. Ella Marie Hætta Isaksen (Guovdageaidnu/Deatnu) – Luoddaearru

Lyrics and melody: Ella Marie Hætta Isaksen

2. Gájanas (Ohcejohka/Anár) – Áiggiid čađa

Lyrics and melody: Hildá Länsman

3. Janne Eilen Mienna Guttorm (Guovdageaidnu) – Hervejuvvon máilbmi

Lyrics: Mathis Mienna & Janne Eilen Mienna Guttorm. Melody: Rolf Erling Mienna

Marit Susanne Utsi (Guovdageaidnu) – Vuolgu olggos

Lyrics and melody: Marit Susanne Utsi

Axel Ánte (Halden) - Adriante

Lyrics and melody: Roy Alexander Lind

Viddasprince (Máze) – Eallin

Lyrics and melody: Ivan André Skum

Listen to Sámi Grand Prix 2016 on Spotify

SÁMI GRAND PRIX 2015

Category for yoik

1. Johan Anders Bær (Kárášjohka) – Skomáhkár Ánde 

Composer: Johan Anders Bær

2. Ingá-Máret Gaup-Juuso (Gárasavvon) – Elle-Mákreda Gaup-Juuso

Composer: Ingá-Máret Gaup-Juuso 

3. Per-Olof Nutti (Gárasavvon) – Lágešduottargiellasiid vánddardeaddji 

Composer: Per-Olof Nutti 

Anne Berit Pelloperä (Kárášjohka) – Marie Therese Nordsletta Aslaksen 

Composer: Anne Berit Pelloperä

Anders Isak Oskal (Guovdageaidnu) Migon 

Composer: Anders Isak Oskal

Ellen Marit Oskal (Guovdageaidnu) – Váhkar

Composer: Ellen Marit Oskal 

Issát Sámmol Heatta (Máze) – Amas niidii 

Composer: Issát Sámmol Heatta 

Johan P. Sara (Guovdageaidnu) – Per Jonas 

Composer: Johan P. Sara 

Per Bueng (Áltá) – Simon Áilu

Composer: Per Bueng 

Petra Biret Magga Vars and Mathis Ole Vars (Vuohčču) – Mátki 

Composer: Petra Biret Magga Vars and Mathis Ole Vars

 

Category for song

1. Nils Henrik Buljo (Guovdageaidnu) – 1+1 

Lyrics and melody: Nils Henrik Buljo 

2. Háldi (Guovdageaidnu ja Kárášjohka) – Suoivvanasain

Lyrics: Anne Gro Gaup ja Maia Hætta. Melody: Háldi

3. Rávggon (Vuohčču) – Máská 

Lyrics and melody: Rávggon 

John Arvid Johnskareng (Kárášjohka) – Luossagonagas 

Lyrics and melody: John Arvid Johnskareng

Anja Storelv (Råneå) – Liegga salla

Lyrics and melody: Bernt Mikkel Haglund 

Kalle Urheim (Divtasvuodna) – Idjasuoivvan 

Lyrics and melody: Kalle Urheim 

Listen to Sámi Grand Prix 2015 on Spotify here

SÁMI GRAND PRIX 2014

Category for yoik

1. Jörgen Stenberg (Máláge) – Nejla

Composer: Jörgen Stenberg

2. Marit Kristine Hætta Sara (Guovdageaidnu) – Mia Alehtta

Composer: Marit Kristine Hætta Sara

3. Ann Karoline Eira (Guovdageaidnu) – Aina Cecilie

Composer: Ann Karoline Eira

Valentina Kirillikova (Lujávri) - Piet djirven

Composer: Valentina Kirillikova

Petra Biret Magga-Vars (Vuohču) – Anna Frida

Composer: Petra Biret Magga-Vars,

Mathis A. Oskal (Heammogieddi) – Duollet dálle

Composer: Mathis A. Oskal

Nils Peder A. Gaup (Guovdageaidnu) – Beaska Niillas 

Composer: Nils Peder A. Gaup

Nils-Heikki Paltto (Lemmi) – Alehttá

Composer: Nils-Heikki Paltto

Per Mathis Skum (Guovdageaidnu) – Mathias

Composer: Per Mathis Skum

Isak N. P. Eira (Guovdageaidnu) – Issát Ánte

Composer: Isak N. P. Eira

 

Category for song

1. Aila duo (Anár) – Naharij kandâ

Lyrics: Heli Aikio, Melody: Heli Aikio and Jessika Lampi 

2. Josef Per Buljo (Guovdageaidnu) – Eallin manná viidásit

Lyrics and melody: Josef Per Buljo

3. Marit Susanne Utsi (Guovdageaidnu) – Eatnis

Lyrics: Marit Susanne Utsi. Melody: Nils Rune Utsi 

Sunna Máret Utsi (Guovdageaidnu) – Dál mun dan dovddán

Lyrics and melody: Sunna Máret Utsi 

Guovssahas (Kárášjohka) – Gula mu

Lyrics: Linda Krokmo. Melody: Treven Kaaby

Vasilij Maminov (Lujávri) – Moai vuite

Lyrics and melody: Vasilij Maminov

Listen to Sámi Grand Prix 2014 on Spotify here

SÁMI GRAND PRIX 2013

Juoiganoassi: 

1. Per Bueng (Guovdageaidnu) – Kate Heidi 

Luohtedahkki: Per Bueng

2. Anders Aslak Eira (Kárášjohka) – Helge Máret

Luohtedahkki: Anders Aslak Eira

3. Marit Inga S. Pettersen – (Guovdageaidnu) – Silje Mariell 

Luohtedahkki: Marit Inga S. Pettersen

Iŋgor Ántte Áilu Gaup (Guovdageaidnu) – Anne Marita

Luohtedahkki: Iŋgor Ántte Áilu Gaup

Jörgen Stenberg (Máláge) – Guohtume seädduo

Luohtedahkki: Jörgen Stenberg

Per Mathis Skum (Guovdageaidnu) – Guovssonásti

Luohtedahkki: Per Mathis Skum

Mikkel-Per Sara (Giehtavuotna) – Mathea

Luohtedahkki: Mikkel-Per Sara 

Margareta Hætta – Ogen Ántte nieida

Luohtedahkki: Margareta Hætta

Anfisa Ageeva (Lujávri) – Luottáš/Dorozkha

Luohtedahkki: Anfisa Ageeva

Nils Mathis Sara (Guovdageaidnnu) - Leah Linnea

Luohtedahkki: Nils Mathis Sara

 

Lávlunoassi 

1. Melina Kuhmunen (Giron) – Sordon ráhkisvuohta

Teaksta ja šuokŋa: Johan Kitti

2. Elina Israelsson – Gieresvuohta

Teaksta ja šuokŋa: Mandy Seger

3. Iŋgor Ántte Áilu Gaup (Guovdageaidnu) – In the heart of MA 

Teaksta ja šuokŋa: 

Jelle (Lujávri) – Lujávri 

Teaksta ja šuokŋa: Alla Vasilyeva

Sunná Länsman – Gollesuonjar

Teaksta ja šuokŋa: Nillo Rasmus

Piera Jovnna Somby (Kárášjohka) – Geavat áiggi guldalit

Teaksta ja šuokŋa: Magnus Vuolab

SÁMI GRAND PRIX 2012

Juoiganoassi: 

1. Marit Kristine H. Sara (Guovdageaidnu) – Máhtte Ánte

2. Anders Nils Bongo (Guovdageaidnu) – Ingá Ánne Márjá

3. Hans Ole Eira (Máze) – Lisbeth

4. Jan Ole Hermansen (Máze) – Anna Helene

5. Anna Helene Eira ja Ellen Solbritt E. Utsi (Máze) – Lásse André Anti 

Áilloš/Iŋgor Ántte Áilu Gaup (Guovdageaidnu) – Isku Skum

Anders Isak Oskal (Guovdageaidnu) John Eira Kari 

Anne Berit Peltoperä (Kárášjohka) – Nils Daniel

Kim Hallgeir Berg (Kárášjohka) – Beaivváš modji

Per Bueng (Guovdageaidnu) Ealgabivdit 

 

Lávlunoassi: 

1. Inger Karoline Gaup (Guovdageaidnu) – Oainnát go

Teaksta ja šuokŋa: Inger Karoline Gaup

2. Titta Rasmus (Ohcejohka) – Jikŋon ganjal

Teaksta: Titta Rasmus, Šuokŋa: Nillo Rasmus

3. Lars Andreassen (Divtasvuodna) – Vuodna 

Teaksta ja šuokŋa: Lars Magne Andreassen 

Čin-čin (Guovdageaidnu) – Čuvges ijat

Teaksta: Rawdna Carita Eira, Šuokŋa: Rawdna Carita Eira, Inger Johanne Oskal ja Heaika Hætta

Ivvár (Hárstták/Guovdageaidnu) – Efialtis

Teaksta ja šuokŋa: Eira Tellefsen/ Tornensis/ Langseth Kristoffersen/ Rasmussen

Merethe Kuhmunen ja Johan Kitti (Giron/Gárasavvon) – De moddjá

Teaksta ja šuokŋa: Johan Kitti 

More information coming!

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