[AdSense-B] Was there really any doubt as to who #YOU would pick to represent Iceland at Eurovision 2019? No, there wasn’t, as #YOU overwhelmingly voted for Hatari over the other four Söngvakeppnin 2019 finalists. With 76% of the vote, hatred prevailed as Hatari swept up your vote, mirroring the fandom that this quirky EDM band with BDSM gear and a propensity for …
[AdSense-B] Do #YOU want hate to prevail, or are #YOU fighting for love? Five contestants are left in tonight’s Söngvakeppnin 2019, and having seen them being put through their paces in two Semi-Finals, we want to know who #YOU would love to see represent Iceland at Eurovision 2019! Make sure to vote in our poll below and we’ll reveal your …
[AdSense-B] Eagle eyed Eurovision fans and some local press in Iceland have picked up on a striking similarity between Friðrik Ómar entry for Söngvakeppnin 2019, “Hvað ef ég get ekki elskað?”, and a single from Rihanna’s last album. The Icelandic entry has some startling similarities to the track “Love on the Brain”, from Rihanna’s 2016 album “Anti”, including a near-identical chord …
[AdSense-B] Newcomer Tara Mobee and Eurovision veteran Friðrik Ómar emerged victorious from Söngvakeppnin 2019 Semi-Final 2 to make it to the March 2, 2019 Superfinal, where they will face off against industrial act Hatari and another Eurovision veteran in Hera Björk. Mobee, decked out in gold, translated “Betri án þín” to the stage convincingly, giving the multi-faceted and passionate display that some felt …
It hasn’t really gone Iceland’s way these last couple of years, failing to qualify to the final every year since 2014, so hopefully these changes will change that. [AdSense-B] Broadcaster RÚV was set to present the 10 acts that would take part in this years edition of Söngvakeppnin 2019 later today, but due to a leak of the news we already …
