RÚV held tongiht the first semi-final of “Söngvakeppnin 2022“.
Björg Magnúsdóttir, Jón Jónsson and Ragnhildur Steinunn Jónsdóttir hosted the show:
5 artists performed tonight. According to the Söngvakeppnin regulation, all contenstants must sing in the Icelandic language in the semi-finals.
They performed in the following running order:
- Amarosis – Íslenska Útgáfan / Don’t You Know (English Version)
- Stefán Óli – Ljósið
- Haffi Haff – Gía
- Stefanía Svavarsdóttir – Hjartað Mitt
- Sigga, Beta and Elín – Með Hækkandi Só
The Results
The results were determined by 100% public vote. 2 artists qualified for the final:
Sigga, Beta and Elín – Með Hækkandi Só
Stefán Óli – Ljósið
At the moment, these 3 artists are eliminated:
Haffi Haff – Gía
Amarosis – Íslenska Útgáfan / Don’t You Know
Stefanía Svavarsdóttir – Hjartað Mitt
However one of the 6 eliminated semi-finalists (3 from each semi-final) might get a wild-card from the jury.
Next Saturday, Iceland will hold the 2nd semi-final of “Söngvakeppnin 2022“:
- Markéta Irglová – Mögulegt / Possible (English Version)
- SUNCITY & SANNA – Hækkum Í Botn / Keep It Cool (English Version)
- Reykjavíkurdætur (Daughters of Reykjavík) – Tökum Af Stað / Turn This Around (English Version)
- Katla – Þaðan Af / Then Again (English Version)
- Hanna Mia and The Astrotourists – Séns Með Þér / Gemini (English Version)
Iceland will participate in the second half of semi-final 1 of Eurovision 2022 which be held on the 10th of May 2022.
If the country qualifies, Iceland will perform in the grand final on the 14th of May 2022
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