Best of the Bunch: Iceland

Iceland has now participated in Eurovision 30 times, with their debut year 1986. Since their participation, the northern nation has missed only two contests and they’ve come 2nd twice (one of which we’ll be discussing today). Today we’ll be beginning our Best of the Bunch journey in 2006 and continuing on until 2015 (to keep…

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Top 5 Non-Qualifiers of 2015!

We’ve all experienced that nerve-wracking feeling of not knowing whether your, or your favourite country will qualify, and sometimes, it’s just not meant to be and our favourites get stuck in the semi-final. This doesn’t mean they’re bad songs, it’s just the brutal maths that means we can only take 10 into the final! Today…

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2015 Reviews – Iceland – Maria Olafs – Unbroken

Iceland had quite a good national final, and there were a few songs I could have seen on the Eurovision stage. In the end, it was between two of my favourites, and Maria Olafs was the eventual winner. This song had a strong following when first chosen, but the hype has died down a little.…

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