Iceland: Sigga, Beta & Elín won the national final with “Með hækkandi sól”

The Grand Final of Söngvakeppnin 2022 took place tonight at 20:45 CET. After the 2 semi-final rounds, 5 acts competed for the one ticket that to the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest in Turin, Italy.

The hosts of the show once again where Björg Magnúsdóttir, Jón Jónsson και Ragnhildur Steinunn Jónsdóttir.

According to the bookmakers the chances of the 5 finalists to fly the Icelandic flag in Turin were as follows:

The participants

The 5 finalists of the show were:

1. Katla – Þaðan af
2. Amarosis – “Don’t you know”
3. Reykjavikurdaetur – Turn This Around
4. Stefán Óli – Ljósið
5. Sigga, Beta & Elín – Með hækkandi sól

After the performance of the finalists the 2021 Icelandic representative Daði Freyr  took the stage performing a new single and a remix of his Eurovision etry.

According to the combined votes of the televoters and the jury the two acts that proceeded to the Superfinal round of the show were:

1. Reykjavikurdaetur – Turn This Around
2. Sigga, Beta & Elín – Með hækkandi sól

Later on the show Tusse, the other guest of the show, performed “Voices”, the song with which he represented Sweden last year in Rotterdam finishing in 14th place.

After the conclusion of the televoting process, the act that is going to represent Iceland in 2022 Eurovision Song Contest is :

Sigga, Beta & Elín – Með hækkandi sól

Iceland is going to compete in the second half of the first semi-final on 10th of May 2022. Do you think they will score better than last year