With Iceland’s national selection continuing tonight with five more entries competing for two qualifier spots, our team decided to discuss the entries and rank them based on our preferences. Who came out on top in tonight’s semi-final? This time, it’s Daniel, James, Melanie, Roy and Sean who oversee the songs… Daði & Gagnamagnið – Gagnamagnið Daniel – 7 – “I …

Tonight, Iceland will begin their quest to find a new star for the Eurovision stage. After fan favourites Hatari earned a top ten for the Nordic nation in Tel Aviv, hopes are high for another great finish in Rotterdam. But will any of the acts in the first semi-final of Söngvakeppnin provide this? It’s time for our team to take …

Yes, that’s right – it’s the day you’ve all been waiting for! Super Saturday is here for 2020 and it’s come earlier than usual, but we don’t mind when a bumper feast of Eurovision lies ahead of us! But what shows can we expect to see tonight? There are no less than NINE shows across Europe on Saturday 8th February, …

The ten acts and their songs taking part in this year’s Icelandic national selection, Söngvakeppnin 2020, have been inadvertently revealed ahead of the official announcement this evening on a Spotify playlist. The tracks are not currently available to listen to but should become available later this evening when officially unveiled by RÚV. The ten participants in this year’s competition and …

Last time we saw Iceland in the final, was back in 2014. It’s been 5 years since then, and Iceland has just failed and failed and failed… hopefully they can finally turn their luck this year in Tel-Aviv! [AdSense-B] Söngvakeppnin 2019! It’s taken them a total of 10 songs, 2 semi-finals and one grand final, in order to decide, who …

[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 …

The Eurovision fever is currently spreading throughout all of Europe, and so it does on Iceland. The first Semi-final of Söngvakeppnin 2019 has just concluded. [AdSense-B] With only 10 songs competing in the Icelandic national final this year, you’d think that it might be easiest to hold one grand final with 10 songs, but no, Iceland wants the Eurovision fever to …

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 …