Söngvakeppnin 2018 started today in Iceland, with 3 qualifiers making it to the national selection’s Grand Final on March 3rd. The six songs that performed were:
1. Þórunn Antonía – “Ég mun skína”
2. Tómas & Sólborg – “Ég og Þu”
3. Ari Ólafsson – “Heim”
4. Heimilistónar – “Kúst og fæjó”
5. Fókus – “Aldrei gefast upp”
6. Guðmundur Þórarinsson – “Litir”
Tonight’s finalists were:
- Fókus hópurinn – Aldrei gefast upp
- Ari Ólafsson – Heim
- Heimilistónar – Kúst og fæjó
Next week, the remaining 6 artists will compete, and 3 of them will make it to the final. Next week we shall see:
- Aron Hannes – “Golddigger”
- Áttan – “Hér með þér”
- Dagur Sigurðsson – “Í stormi”
- Stefanía, Agnes & Regína – “Svaka stuð”
- Þórir & Gyða – “Brosa”
- Rakel Pálsdóttir – “Óskin mín”
What do #YOU think of the qualifiers? Did Iceland make the right decisions? Are you excited for next week? Sound off on our forum and on social media!