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Söngvakeppni Sjónvarpsins 2007

Söngvakeppni Sjónvarpsins 2007
Date: 17 February 2007
Presenter: Ragnhildur Steinunn Jónsdóttir
Venue: Basecamp Studio, Reykjavík
Voting: Telephone and SMS voting
Winner: Ég les í lófa þínum performed by Eiríkur Hauksson
Winner's result at Eurovision: SF: 13th
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
Semifinal 2
Date: 27 January 2007
Presenter: Ragnhildur Steinunn Jónsdóttir
Venue: Basecamp Studio, Reykjavík
Voting: Telephone and SMS voting
Qualifiers: Eldur performed by Friðrik Ómar, Segðu mér performed by Jónsi and Ég les í lófa þínum performed by Eiríkur Hauksson
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

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.


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