Iceland

Performers who have represented Iceland at the Eurovision Song Contest.

Iceland first participated in 1986 and made its most recent appearance in 2024. It has not yet won the Contest.

See national final entries for Iceland.

Named artist Backing artist Performers with multiple appearances for Iceland

Up to and including 2024.

NameAppearances
Pétur Örn Guðmundsson6
Hera Björk5
Eyjólfur Kristjánsson5
Erna Þórarinsdóttir4
Regína Ósk4
Eva Ásrún Albertsdóttir4
Kristján Gíslason4
Sigríður Beinteinsdóttir4
Stefán Hilmarsson4
Gísli Magnason3
Grétar Örvarsson3
Vignir Snær Vigfússon3
Guðrún Gunnarsdóttir3
Kristján Viðar Haraldsson2
Alma Rut2
Jónsi2
Eirikur Hauksson2
Friðrik Ómar2
Thorsteinn Gunnarsson2
Erna Hrönn Ólafsdóttir2
Margrét Eir2
Greta Salóme2
Valgeir Guðjónsson2
Ásgeir Orri Ásgeirsson2
Benedikt Brynleifsson2
Íris Hólm Jónsdóttir2
Selma Björnsdóttir2
Gunnar Ólason2
Edda Borg Ólafsdóttir2
Einar Bragi Bragason2

Conductor Writers with more than one song for Iceland

Up to and including 2024.

NameSongs
Örlygur Smári4
Þorvaldur Bjarni Þorvaldsson3
Stefán Hilmarsson2
Friðrik Karlsson2
Magnús Þór Sigmundsson2
Sveinn Rúnar Sigurðsson2
Pálmi Ragnar Ásgeirsson2
Peter Fenner2
Valgeir Guðjónsson2
Paul Oscar2
Þórunn Erna Clausen2
Greta Salóme2

Conductor Conducted for Iceland more than once

NameAppearances
Jon Kjell Seljeseth2
Frank McNamara2

Spokesperson Spokespeople with multiple appearances for Iceland

Up to and including 2024.

NameAppearances
Guðrún Skúladóttir5
Ragnhildur Steinunn Jónsdóttir4
Áslaug Dóra Eyjólfsdóttir2
Svanhildur Konráðsdóttir2
Eva María Jónsdóttir2

Jury member Repeat jury members for Iceland

Up to and including 2024.

NameJuries
Védís Hervör2
Kristjana Stefánsdóttir2

Appearances by year for Iceland

Named artists Named artist Backing artists Backing artist
2024  List of performers is complete Scared of Heights
Writer Ásdís María Viðarsdóttir, Ferras Alqaisi, Jaro Omar, Michael Burek
Spokesperson  Friðrik Ómar
2023  List of performers is complete Power
Writer Diljá, Pálmi Ragnar Ásgeirsson
Spokesperson  Einar Stefánsson
2022  List of performers is complete Með hækkandi sól
Writer Lovísa Elísabet Sigrúnardóttir
Spokesperson  Árný Fjóla Ásmundsdóttir
2021  List of performers is complete 10 Years
Writer Daði Freyr
Spokesperson  Hannes Óli Ágústsson
2020  List of performers is complete Think About Things
Writer Daði Freyr
2019  List of performers is complete Hatrið mun sigra (Hate Will Prevail)
Writer Einar Stefánsson, Klemens Hannigan, Matthías Haraldsson
Spokesperson  Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson
2018  List of performers is complete Our Choice
Writer Þórunn Erna Clausen
Spokesperson  Edda Sif Pálsdóttir
2017  List of performers is complete Paper
Writer Einar Egilsson, Lester Mendez, Lily Elise, Svala
Spokesperson  Bo Halldórsson
2016  List of performers is complete Hear Them Calling
Writer Greta Salóme
Spokesperson  Unnsteinn Manuel Stefánsson
2015  List of performers is complete Unbroken
Writer Ásgeir Orri Ásgeirsson, Pálmi Ragnar Ásgeirsson, Sæþór Kristjánsson, María Ólafsdóttir
Spokesperson  Sigríður Halldórsdóttir
2014  List of performers is complete No Prejudice
Writer Heiðar Örn Kristjánsson, Haraldur Freyr Gíslason, John Grant
Spokesperson  Benedikt Valsson
2013  List of performers is complete Ég á líf
Writer Örlygur Smári, Pétur Örn Guðmundsson
Spokesperson  María Sigrún Hilmarsdóttir
2012  List of performers is complete Never Forget
Writer Greta Salóme
Spokesperson  Matthías Matthíasson
2011  List of performers is complete Coming Home
Writer Sjonni Brink, Þórunn Erna Clausen
Spokesperson  Ragnhildur Steinunn Jónsdóttir
2010  List of performers is complete Je Ne Sais Quoi
Writer Hera Björk, Örlygur Smári
Spokesperson  Yohanna
2009  List of performers is complete Is It True?
Writer Chris Neil, Óskar Páll Sveinsson, Tinatin Japaridze
Spokesperson  Þóra Tómasdóttir
2008  List of performers is complete This Is My Life
Writer Örlygur Smári, Paul Oscar, Peter Fenner
Spokesperson  Brynja Þorgeirsdóttir
2007  List of performers is complete Valentine Lost
Writer Sveinn Rúnar Sigurðsson, Peter Fenner
Spokesperson  Ragnhildur Steinunn Jónsdóttir
2006  List of performers is complete Congratulations
Writer Þorvaldur Bjarni Þorvaldsson, Ágústa Eva Erlendsdóttir
Spokesperson  Ragnhildur Steinunn Jónsdóttir
2005If I Had Your Love
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Writer Vignir Vigfusson, Þorvaldur Bjarni Þorvaldsson, Linda Thompson
Spokesperson  Ragnhildur Steinunn Jónsdóttir
2004  List of performers is complete Heaven
Writer Sveinn Rúnar Sigurðsson, Magnús Þór Sigmundsson
Spokesperson  Sigrún Ósk Kristjánsdóttir
2003  List of performers is complete Open Your Heart
Writer Birgitta Haukdal Brynjarsdóttir, Hallgrímur Óskarsson
Spokesperson  Eva María Jónsdóttir
2001  List of performers is complete Angel
Writer Einar Bárðarson, Magnús Þór Sigmundsson
Spokesperson  Eva María Jónsdóttir
2000  List of performers is complete Tell Me!
Writer Örlygur Smári, Sigurður Örn Jónsson
Spokesperson  Ragnheiður Elín Clausen
1999  List of performers is complete All Out Of Luck
Writer Selma Björnsdóttir, Sveinbjörn I. Baldvinsson, Þorvaldur Bjarni Þorvaldsson
Spokesperson  Áslaug Dóra Eyjólfsdóttir
1997  List of performers is complete Minn Hinsti Dans
Writer Paul Oscar, Trausti Haraldsson
Spokesperson  Svanhildur Konráðsdóttir
 Conductor  Szymon Kuran
1996  List of performers is complete Sjúbídú
Writer Anna Mjöll, Ólafur Gaukur
Spokesperson  Svanhildur Konráðsdóttir
 Conductor  Ólafur Gaukur Writer
1995  List of performers is complete Núna
Writer Bo Halldórsson, Ed Welch, Jón Örn Marinósson
Spokesperson  Áslaug Dóra Eyjólfsdóttir
 Conductor  Frank McNamara
1994  List of performers is complete Nætur
Writer Friðrik Karlsson, Stefán Hilmarsson
Spokesperson  Sigríður Arnardóttir
 Conductor  Frank McNamara
1993  List of performers is complete Þá Veistu Svarið
Writer Jon Kjell Seljeseth, Friðrik Sturluson
Spokesperson  Guðrún Skúladóttir
 Conductor  Jon Kjell Seljeseth Writer
1992  List of performers is complete Nei eða já
Writer Friðrik Karlsson, Grétar Örvarsson, Stefán Hilmarsson
Spokesperson  Guðrún Skúladóttir
 Conductor  Nigel Wright
1991  List of performers is complete Nina
Writer Eyjólfur Kristjánsson
Spokesperson  Guðríður Ólafsdóttir
 Conductor  Jón Ólafsson
1990  List of performers is complete Eitt Lag Enn
Writer Hörður G. Ólafsson, Aðalsteinn Ásberg Sigurðsson
Spokesperson  Árni Snævarr
 Conductor  Jon Kjell Seljeseth
1989  List of performers is complete Það Sem Enginn Sér
Writer Valgeir Guðjónsson
Spokesperson  Erla Björk Skúladóttir
1988  List of performers is complete Sókrates
Writer Sverrir Stormsker
Spokesperson  Guðrún Skúladóttir
1987Hægt og hljótt
Unidentified  
Writer Valgeir Guðjónsson
Spokesperson  Guðrún Skúladóttir
 Conductor  Hjálmar H. Ragnarsson
1986  List of performers is complete Gleðibankinn
Writer Magnús Eiríksson
Spokesperson  Guðrún Skúladóttir
 Conductor  Gunnar Þórðarson
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