Greta Salóme Stefánsdóttir

This is an Icelandic name. The last name is a patronymic, not a family name; this person is properly referred to by the given name Greta Salóme.
Greta Salóme Stefánsdóttir
Background information
Born (1986-11-11) 11 November 1986
Origin Iceland
Genres Pop, Soul
Occupation(s) Singer
Instruments Violin, Vocal

Greta Salóme Stefánsdóttir (born 11 November 1986) is an Icelandic singer and violinist in the Icelandic Symphony Orchestra. She represented Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 in Baku, Azerbaijan in a duet with singer Jónsi with the song Never Forget.[1] They qualified from the first semi-final into the Eurovision final and eventually finished in 20th place with 46 points.

2012-Present

Greta released her first album titled In The Silence on 16 November 2012. The album contains her Eurovision song Never Forget which is in English and also the Icelandic version - Mundu Eftir Mér. In August 2012 she released Everything Around Me.

It was announced that Greta was among the list of participants in Iceland's selection for Eurovision 2016 with the song Raddirnar. She qualified from the first semi-final to participate in the final of the selection process.

Albums

In The Silence

References

  1. ↑ Iceland: Greta Salóme & Jónsi and Blár Opal qualify for the final

External links

Preceded by
Sigurjón's Friends
with "Coming Home"		 Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest
(with Jónsi)
2012 		Succeeded by
Eythor Ingi
with "Ég á líf"
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