Tonight, the third semifinal of this year's Icelandic national selection will take place in Rejkjavik. Two of the five acts of the show will qualify for the country's national final.
The show
Iceland willpick its Eurovision hopeful by the formula of Söngvakeppni Sjónvarpsins, their traditional national selection for Europe's favourite music show. Five acts are taking part in each of the three semi finals which will determine the lucky six artists that will compete in the national final to be held on February 12th.
How to watch
- Live on RÚV at 21:15 CET (20:15 local time)
- Webcast (RÚV official)
Participants
- Buff – Sáluhjálp (music and lyrics: Pétur Örn Guðmundsson)
- Jógvan Hansen – Ég lofa (music: Vigni Snæ Vigfússon, Jógvan Hansen; lyrics: SigurðurÖrn Jónsson)
- Magni Ásgeirsson – Ég trúi á betra líf(music: Hallgrímur Óskarsson; lyrics: Eiríkur Hauksson, Gerard James Borg)
- Georg Alexander – Morgunsól (music and lyrics: Jóhannes Kári Kristinsson)
- Sigurjón's friends – Aftur heim(the late Sjonni Brink) -(music: Sigurjón Brink; lyrics: Þórunn Erna Clausen)
Have your say
You can vote for your favourite act in the first Icelandic semifinal in our poll here.