Today will probably the biggest Saturday in this year's national final season. No less than thirteen countries are going to hold a show in their national selection. As every week, esctoday.com provides the latest news on the selections, including webcast and satellite information. Here you can read more about the Icelandic show.
Söngvakeppni Sjónvarpsins 2007
Söngvakeppni Sjónvarpsins 2007 will take place on Saturday 17th February. The three semi-finals will take place on 20th January, 27th January and 3rd February. The songs must be performed in Icelandic in the national semi finals and final but can be performed in English, or another language, at the Eurovision Song Contest in Helsinki. Ragnhildur Steinunn Jónsdóttir will host the shows.
Webcast
A live stream of the show will be provided here.
The songs
You can listen to the songs and find the voting information here.
- Matthías Matthíasson – ðin liggur heim
- Ragnheiður Eiríksdóttir – Ég og heilinn minn
- Hafsteinn Þórólfsson – Þú tryllir mig
- Alexander Aron Guðbjartsson – Villtir skuggar
- Helgi Rafn Ingvarsson – Vetur
- Soffía Karlsson – Júnínótt
- Erna Hrönn Ólafsdóttir – Örlagadís
- Andri Bergmann – Bjarta brosið
You can find the complete line-up of the three semi finals here.
Iceland finished 13th in the 2006 semi final with Silvia Night an Congratulations. Therefore, the winner of the Icelandic final will have to enter the qualification heat in Helsinki.