Kate Gulbrandsen is a Norwegian singer. She represented her country at the 17th World Popular Song Festival in Tokyo with the song "Carnival", placing third overall and winning a Golden Award.
She is best known for representing Norway at the Eurovision Song Contest 1987 in Brussels with the song Mitt liv, winning the Norwegian final in a very close vote. The song finished in 9th place.
Kate is still fondly remembered for her Eurovision performance, and in 2009 was given a tribute during the semifinals of Melodi Grand Prix.
She was one of the five jurors for Norway in the 2021 contest in Rotterdam.
| Eurovision Song Contest 1987 | |||
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| Participants | |||
 Kate Gulbrandsen •  Datner & Kushnir •  Gary Lux •  Halla Margrét •  Liliane Saint-Pierre •  Lotta Engberg •  Umberto Tozzi & Raf •  Nevada •  Patricia Kraus •  Seyyal Taner & Locomotif •  Bang •  Marcha •  Plastic Bertrand •  Rikki •  Christine Minier •  Wind •  Alexia •  Vicky Rosti & Boulevard •  Anne-Cathrine Herdorf & Bandjo •  Johnny Logan •  Novi Fosili •  Carol Rich
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| Songs | |||
| Mitt liv • Shir Habatlanim • Nur noch Gefühl • Hægt og hljótt • Soldiers of Love • Boogaloo • Gente di Mare • Neste barco à vela • No estás solo • Şarkım Sevgi Üstüne • Stop • Rechtop in de wind • Amour, Amour • Only the Light • Les mots d'amour n'ont pas de dimanche • Laß die Sonne in dein Herz • Aspro Mavro • Sata salamaa • En lille melodi • Hold Me Now • Ja sam za ples • Moitié-Moitié
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