It was hosted by Margrethe Røed and Tooji,[1] the winner of Norwegian Melodi Grand Prix 2012.
The winner was the duo Marcus & Martinus with the song "To dråper vann"[2] (English: "Two Drops of Water").
NRK released all the participating songs on the compilation album Melodi Grand Prix Junior 2012.
[3] NRK received 513 songs in an open competition and a jury selected ten of them for the final at Oslo Spektrum on Saturday, September 1, 2012.
Former Melodi Grand Prix Junior 2005 participant Lido performed during the interval before the winner was announced.