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Iceland: Get your press kit on Eythor Ingi’s Facebook page

Iceland: Get your press kit on Eythor Ingi’s Facebook page

Eythor Ingi and his group of backing vocals will travel to Malmö early next week for on stage rehearsals. Eythor will then perform the Icelandic song ‘Ég á líf‘ in the second semi-final of Eurovision Song [...]

Question mark song #3: ICELAND [Updated - final results]

Question mark song #3: ICELAND [Updated - final results]

It is broadly known that the Scandinavian countries enjoy an unrivaled friendship between them, no matter any issues concerning history. This is also noticeable during the voting procedure in Eurovision Song Contest. Moreover, all of them [...]

Iceland: Entry’s final version video published

Iceland: Entry’s final version video published

The video’s final version of “Ég á Líf” is chosen. The directors end up at the typical daily life of an Icelandic fisherman, for this year’s entry. The singer Eyþór Ingi is living like his ancestors, [...]

Iceland: Eyþór Ingi Gunnlaugsson to Malmö

Iceland: Eyþór Ingi Gunnlaugsson to Malmö

Eyþór Ingi Gunnlaugsson will be the participant of Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2013. He got the most votes with his song Ég á líf in the national final on saturday. Former Eurovision-contender Birgitta Haukdal [...]

Live: Icelandic Final

Live: Icelandic Final

Tonight it is decision time in Reykjavik. The grand final of the Icelandic preselection Söngakeppnin will mark the battle of seven acts by seven artists. They want their spot in Malmö in Eurovision 2013. At 20:40 [...]

Live: Icelandic Second Semi-Final

Live: Icelandic Second Semi-Final

Tonight it is time for the second semi-final of Iceland’s preselection Söngakeppnin. This is the second of two qualification rounds. Just like semi-final one, this one has six participants. The three candidates with the best result [...]

Iceland: Birgitta reaches final, Jóhanna stuck in semi

Iceland: Birgitta reaches final, Jóhanna stuck in semi

Former Eurovision-participant Birgitta Haukdal has reached the final of the Icelandic preselection for Eurovision 2013. Her song Meðal andanna will be performed again in the final on february 2nd. In the Eurovision Song Contest of 2003 [...]

Live: Icelandic First Semi-Final

Live: Icelandic First Semi-Final

Iceland’s preselection Söngakeppnin starts tonight with the first semi-final! Tomorrow (Saturday) there will be a second of two qualification rounds. Both semi-finals have six participants. The three candidates with the best result (made up by 50% [...]

Iceland: Yohanna returns to preselection

Iceland: Yohanna returns to preselection

Eurovision 2009 runner-up Jóhanna Guðrún Jónsdóttir (Yohanna) returns to Söngvakeppnin 2013 in a bid to represent her country in Malmö. This will mark the third time Yohanna competes in the Icelandic preselection; the last time was [...]

Iceland: RÚV releases the candidate entries

Iceland: RÚV releases the candidate entries

The national broadcaster of Iceland released today on RUV official web site the entries of the Söngvakeppni sjónvarpsins 2013. Söngvakeppni sjónvarpsins consists of two semi finals (on 25 & 26 January) and a final (on 2 [...]