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Jason Phelan
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Iceland: Svala Björgvinsdóttir wins Söngvakeppnin 2017 with “Paper”
Daði Freyr Pétursson and Svala Björgvinsdóttir made the superfinal.
Poll results: Svala Björgvinsdóttir is your favourite to win Söngvakeppnin 2017
Our readers want Svala and Aron Brink in the superfinal.
Poll: Who should win the second semi-final of Söngvakeppnin 2017?
Who will get the remaining three spots in the final?
Poll results: Erna Mist Pétursdóttir is your favourite to win the first semi-final of Söngvakeppnin 2017
Erna Mist first, Aron Hannes second, Hildur third.
Wiwi Jury results: Svala Björgvinsdóttir is our favourite to win Iceland’s Söngvakeppnin 2017
But will Iceland agree?
Iceland: Wiwi Jury reviews Svala Björgvinsdóttir with “Paper”
“Svala is the epitome of cool”
Iceland: Wiwi jury reviews Sólveig Ásgeirsdóttir with “Trust In Me”
“Sweet and cheerful but unsubstantial”
Iceland: Wiwi jury reviews Rúnar Eff with “Make Your Way Back Home”
“What a sexy voice!”
Poll: Who should win the first semi-final of Söngvakeppnin 2017?
Six acts, three qualifiers
Iceland: Wiwi jury reviews Aron Hannes with “Tonight”
“The chorus was a bit of a let down”
Iceland: Wiwi jury reviews Arnar Jónsson & Rakel Pálsdóttir with “Again”
“Atmospheric but dated, emotional but bland”
Iceland: Wiwi jury reviews Erna Mist Pétursdóttir with “I’ll Be Gone”
“A similar chain of events to Sanna Nielsen’s “Undo””
Iceland: Wiwi jury reviews Daði Freyr Pétursson with “Is This Love”
“His self-reflection is going nowhere”
Iceland: Wiwi Jury reviews Júlí Heiðar and Þórdís Birna with “Get Back Home”
“For Eurovision it’s just a bit too safe”