We caught with the Icelandic band Pollapönk after their first rehearsal and they were more than happy to talk about their song and things in store for them. You can listen to the Interview below, they also give an insight into how they came up with the costumes. [vsw id=”kVr_nrfVdMA” source=”youtube” width=”425″ height=”344″ autoplay=”no”]
Iceland: Pollapönk to represent Iceland.
Congratulations to Pollapönk who will be representing Iceland this year at the Eurovision song contest 2014 in Copenhagen! [vsw id=”42k8HEn3DcE” source=”youtube” width=”425″ height=”344″ autoplay=”no”] What are your thoughts, How will Iceland fair in the 2014 contest? Share your thoughts below and join our Forum to discuss this with hundreds of Eurovision fans from around the world.
Iceland: Semi Final 2 results & Wildcards
5 Songs were fighting for one of the two Final spots in Iceland and the two lucky acts advancing are Pollapönk with “Enga fordóma” and F.U.N.K. with “Þangað til ég dey” Two entries were already selected last week and wo more wildcards will join the final lineup. The Grand Finale takes place Saturday, February 15th. Listen to the two Qualifiers below. …
Tonight: 5 shows – 1 Night #joinus
For the last few months countries have been whittling songs down and selecting entries for the upcoming contest which will be held in Copenhagen in May. But, tonight is where we will see one song being selected, as well as a number of heats. Five countries will be holding shows this evening so we are put together a little guide …
Iceland : RUV publish next 5 participating entries of Söngvakeppnin 2014
The Icelandic national broadcaster RUV have published the next 5 participating entries which will take part at the 2014 Icelandic national selection Söngvakeppnin. The next semi final takes place this Saturday February 8th. Five acts compete in each semi-final with qualifiers to the grand final be chosen by public televoting. A 50/50 process (Jury / public televoting) will decided the 2 …
Iceland: Semi Final 1 results
5 Songs were fighting for one of the two Final spots in Iceland and the two lucky acts moving on are Greta Mjöll Samúelsdóttir with”Eftir eitt lag” and Gissur Páll Gissurarson with “Von”. They will be joined by two more songs from the second Semi which will take place next week. The Final is scheduled for February 15th. Listen to …
Big Saturday: Seven Shows – One Night #JoinUs
Tonight seems to be the unofficial beginning of the 2014 Eurovision Song Contest National Final Season! For the last few months countries have been whittling songs down and selecting entries for the upcoming contest which will be held in Copenhagen in May. But, tonight is where we will see a number of songs being selected, as well as a number …
Iceland : RUV publish first 5 participating entries of Söngvakeppnin 2014
The Icelandic national broadcaster RUV have published the first 5 participating entries which will take part at the 2014 Icelandic national selection Söngvakeppnin. In total there will be 3 shows (2 semi-finals and 1 final). Five acts will compete in each semi-final with qualifiers to the grand final be chosen by public televoting. A 50/50 process (Jury / public televoting) will …
Iceland – National Final February 15th
The Icelandic national broadcaster RUV has announced the names of the 10 contestants who will compete in the 2014 Icelandic national selection (Söngvakeppni Sjónvarpsins). In total there will be 3 shows (2 semi-finals and 1 final). The two semi-finals are scheduled to be held on February the 1st and the 8th with the grand final being held on the 15th. …
Flashback Friday featuring Selma: “Always shoot for the moon. If you miss you´ll land among the stars”
When you think of Iceland in Eurovision, you immediately think of Selma, who represented her country with two promising and memorable entries. In 1999 her song “All out of Luck, a favorite for the win, reached the 2nd place. in 2005 Selma entered with “If I Had Your Love” and to everybody’s surprise did not make it to the final, …