Söngvakeppnin winners

This page lists the songs and artists that have won Söngvakeppnin, the Icelandic preselection for the Eurovision Song Contest. There was no competition held between 1995 and 1999, in 2002, and between 2004 and 2005.

List of winners

Year City
Venue
Song Translation Artist Songwriter(s) Position in ESC
1986 Reykjavík
RÚV Studios
"Gleðibankinn" Bank of fun Pálmi Gunnarsson Magnús Eiríksson 16th (as ICY)
1987 "Hægt og hljótt" Slowly and quietly Halla Margrét Árnadóttir Valgeir Guðjónsson 16th
1988 "Þú og þeir" You and they Sverrir Stormsker
& Stefán Hilmarsson
Sverrir Stormsker 16th (as Beathoven)
1989 "Það sem enginn sér" What no one sees Daníel Ágúst Haraldsson Valgeir Guðjónsson 22nd
1990 "Eitt lag enn" One more song Sigríður Beinteinsdóttir
& Grétar Örvarsson
Hörður G. Ólafsson, Aðalsteinn Ásberg Sigurðsson 4th (as Stjórnin)
1991 "Draumur um Nínu" The dream about Nina Stefán Hilmarsson
& Eyjólfur Kristjánsson
Eyjólfur Kristjánsson 15th (as Stefán & Eyfi)
1992 Reykjavík
RÚV Studios
"Nei eða já" No or yes? Sigríður Beinteinsdóttir
& Sigrún Eva Ármannsdottir
Friðrik Karlsson, Grétar Örvarsson, Stefán Hilmarsson 7th (as Heart 2 Heart)
1993 Reykjavík
RÚV Studios
"Þá veistu svarið" Then you'll know the answer Ingibjörg Stefánsdóttir Jon Kjell Seljeseth, Friðrik Sturluson 13th (as Inga)
1994 "Nætur" Nights Sigrún Eva Ármannsdóttir Friðrik Karlsson, Stefán Hilmarsson 12th (performed by
Sigríður Beinteinsdóttir as Sigga)
2000 Reykjavík
RÚV Studios
"Hvert sem er" Anywhere Einar Ágúst Víðisson
& Telma Ágústsdóttir
Örlygur Smári, Sigurður Örn Jónsson 12th (August & Telma with "Tell Me!")
2001 Reykjavík
RÚV Studios
"Birta" N/A Kristján Gíslason & Gunnar Ólason Einar Bárðarson, Magnús Þór Sigmundsson 23rd (Two Tricky with "Angel")
2003 Reykjavík
Háskólabíó
"Segðu mér allt" Tell me everything Birgitta Haukdal Hallgrímur Óskarsson, Birgitta Haukdal Brynjarsdóttir 8th (as "Open Your Heart")
2006 Reykjavík "Til hamingju Ísland" Congratulations Iceland Silvía Nótt Þorvaldur Bjarni Þorvaldsson, Silvía Nótt SF: 13th (as "Congratulations")
2007 Reykjavík
Basecamp Studio
"Ég les í lófa þínum" I read from your palm Eiríkur Hauksson Sveinn Rúnar Sigurðsson, Kristján Hreinsson SF: 13th (as "Valentine Lost")
2008 Reykjavík "This Is My Life" N/A Eurobandið Örlygur Smári, Paul Oscar, Peter Fenner 14th
2009 "Is It True?" Jóhanna Guðrún Jónsdóttir Óskar Páll Sveinsson, Tinatin Japaridze, Chris Neil 2nd (as Yohanna)
2010 "Je ne sais quoi" I Don't Know What Hera Björk Örlygur Smári, Hera Björk 19th
2011 "Aftur heim" Back Home Sigurjón's Friends Sigurjón Brink, Þórunn Erna Clausen 20th (as "Coming Home")
2012 "Mundu eftir mér" Remember Me Greta Salóme & Jónsi Greta Salóme 20th (as "Never Forget")
2013 (Two semi-finals)
Reykjavík
RÚV Studios
(final)
Reykjavík
Harpa
"Ég á líf" I am alive Eyþór Ingi Gunnlaugsson Örlygur Smári, Pétur Örn Guðmundsson 17th
2014 (Two semi-finals)
Reykjavík
RÚV Studios
(final)
Reykjavík
Háskólabíó
"Enga fordóma" No prejudices Pollapönk Heiðar Örn Kristjánsson, Haraldur F. Gíslason 15th (as "No Prejudice")
2015 (Two semi-finals)
Reykjavík
RÚV Studios
(final)
Reykjavík
Háskólabíó
"Lítil skref" Little steps María Ólafsdóttir Ásgeir Orri Ásgeirsson, Pálmi Ragnar Ásgeirsson, Sæþór Kristjánsson SF:15th (as "Unbroken")
2016 (Two semi-finals)
Reykjavík
RÚV Studios
(final)
Reykjavík
Háskólabíó
"Raddirnar" The Voices Greta Salóme Stefánsdóttir Greta Salóme Stefánsdóttir SF:14th (as "Hear Them Calling")

See also

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