Söngvakeppni Sjónvarpsins 2007
Söngvakeppni Sjónvarpsins 2007 was the show in which Iceland selected its entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2007, held in Helsinki, Finland.
The final took place at the Basecamp Studio in Reykjavík on 17 February. Hosted by Ragnhildur Steinunn Jónsdóttir, 24 artists took part in the three semifinals, with 3 artists from each semifinal qualifying for the final. Televoting decided the winner, with only the top three places announced.
The winner was Eiríkur Hauksson with the song "Ég les í lófa þínum". Hauksson had represented Iceland at the Eurovision Song Contest 1986, as a member of the band ICY.
Final
Draw | Song | Artist | Place |
1 | Eldur | Friðrik Ómar | 2nd |
2 | Ég og heilinn minn | Ragnheiður Eiríksdóttir | - |
3 | Bjarta brosið | Andri Bergmann | - |
4 | Ég les í lófa þínum | Eiríkur Hauksson | 1st |
5 | Blómabörn | Bríet Sunna Valdemarsdóttir | - |
6 | Húsin hafa augu | Matthías Matthíasson | - |
7 | Segðu mér | Jónsi | - |
8 | Þú tryllir mig | Hafsteinn Þórólfsson | 3rd |
9 | Áfram | Sigurjón Brink | - |
Semifinals
Semifinal 1
Semifinal 1
Date: |
20 January 2007 |
Presenter: |
Ragnhildur Steinunn Jónsdóttir |
Venue: |
Basecamp Studio, Reykjavík |
Voting: |
Telephone and SMS voting |
Qualifiers: |
Blómabörn performed by Bríet Sunna Valdemarsdóttir, Áfram performed by Sigurjón Brink and Húsin hafa augu performed by Hreimur Heimisson |
Draw | Song | Artist | Finalist |
1 | Blómabörn | Bríet Sunna Valdemarsdóttir | YES |
2 | Orðin komu aldrei | Snorri Snorrason | NO |
3 | Enginn eins og þú | Aðalheiður Ólafsdóttir | NO |
4 | Allt eða ekki neitt | Finnur Jóhannsson | NO |
5 | Áfram | Sigurjón Brink | YES |
6 | Þú gafst mér allt | Bergþór Smári | NO |
7 | Draumur | Hreimur Heimisson | NO |
8 | Húsin hafa augu | Matthías Matthíasson | YES |
Semifinal 2
Draw | Song | Artist | Finalist |
1 | Ég hef fengið nóg | Hljómsveitin Von | NO |
2 | Dásamleg raun | Richard Scobie | NO |
3 | Eldur | Friðrik Ómar | YES |
4 | Mig dreymdi | Hera Björk Þórhallsdóttir | NO |
5 | Segðu mér | Jónsi | YES |
6 | Eitt símtal í burtu | Guðrún Lísa | NO |
7 | Fyrir þig | Hjalti Ómar Ágústsson | NO |
8 | Ég les í lófa þínum | Eiríkur Hauksson | YES |
Semifinal 3
Semifinal 3
Date: |
3 February 2007 |
Presenter: |
Ragnhildur Steinunn Jónsdóttir |
Venue: |
Basecamp Studio, Reykjavík |
Voting: |
Telephone and SMS voting |
Qualifiers: |
Bjarta brosið performed by Andri Bergmann, Ég og heilinn minn performed by Ragnheiður Eiríksdóttir and Þú tryllir mig performed by Hafsteinn Þórólfsson |
Draw | Song | Artist | Finalist |
1 | Örlagadís | Erna Hrönn Ólafsdóttir | NO |
2 | Villtir skuggar | Alexander Aron Guðbjartsson | NO |
3 | Júnínótt | Soffía Karlsdóttir | NO |
4 | Leiðin liggur heim | Davíð Smári Harðarsson | NO |
5 | Bjarta brosið | Andri Bergmann | YES |
6 | Vetur | Helgi Rafn Ingvarsson | NO |
7 | Ég og heilinn minn | Ragnheiður Eiríksdóttir | YES |
8 | Þú tryllir mig | Hafsteinn Þórólfsson | YES |
See also
ESC history
Sister contests