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 | (as "Hear Them Calling") |
See also
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