Iceland Kicks off their National Selection This Weekend!

It’s proving to be one of the biggest Eurovision national selection weekends, with more than a handful of nations either kicking off, continuing or concluding their national selections. One of the nations kicking off their national selection this weekend is Iceland, with the first of two semi-finals taking place this weekend. Over 200 songs were…

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Iceland reveals the 12 Söngvakeppnin competitors!

With a string of non-qualifications, Iceland is hoping to return to former glory and bring something fresh and original to the table for 2018. As per previous years, the nation is choosing to hold a national final, and this year there will be 12 competing acts. Söngvakeppnin will begin on February 10th, where the first…

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Svala to Represent Iceland with Paper!

Over the past two weeks, Iceland has held two semi-finals for their Eurovision national selection Söngvakeppnin, and last night was the final, where one act would be chosen with a mix of jury and televoting. A total of eight acts performed tonight, and as you may recall, in the semi-finals, the artists all performed in…

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Iceland: Söngvakeppnin kicks off with the first semi-final!

Iceland have begun the search to find their next Eurovision act, starting off with the first of two semi-finals. The show was held in Háskólabíó in Reykjavik, and hosted by Ragnhildur Steinunn Jónsdóttir. In both semi-finals, the artists will perform their songs in Icelandic, and if they are to qualify to the final, they will…

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Iceland Reveals plans for Söngvakeppnin 2017

Icelandic broadcaster RÚV has released more details about their national selection, which will begin on the 25th of February, and continue on the following two Saturday nights. Out of over 200 submitted entries, the broadcaster has reduced the number to twelve songs who will compete for the right to represent Iceland at Eurovision in Kyiv.…

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