Iceland: It's "Unbroken" from María Ólafsdóttir to Vienna!

María Ólafsdóttir (© Solla Matt) 

The national final of 'Söngvakeppnin 2015' took place yesterday with a line-up of 7 contestants. In the last two weeks they were chosen in two Semi-Finals. Yesterday they performed their songs in the Eurovision version (Icelandic / English). At the end María Ólafsdóttir won the competition with "Unbroken".

'Söngvakeppnin 2015' - National Final
(Qulifiers 'Superfinal' in bold)

1. CADEM - "Fly"
2. SUNDAY - "Feathers"
3. Björn & Friends - "Piltur og stúlka (Boy and girl)"
4. María Ólafsdóttir - "Unbroken"
5. Elín Sif - "Dance Slow"
6. Friðrik Dór - "Once Again"
7. Haukur Heiðar Hauksson - "Milljón Augnablik (Million moments)"

Voting:

• Round 1 - 50 % Jury / 50 % Televotes
• Round 2 - 100 % Televotes

Jury member round 1:

• Yohanna (ESC 2009)
• Stefán Hilmarsson (ESC 1988, ESC 1991)
• Einar Bárðarson (Radio host, Music Manager)
• Sigríður Thorlacius (Singer, Composer)
• Valdimar Guðmundsson (Singer) 

After the first round those two contestants got the most votes from the jury and televotes: 

• María Ólafsdóttir - "Unbroken"
• Friðrik Dór - "Once Again"

In the 'Superfinal' the winner was chosen only by the televotes and they want María Ólafsdóttir to represent Iceland on 21st of May 2015 in the second Semi-Final (second half) with her song "Unbroken".

María Ólafsdóttir - "Unbroken"
('Söngvakeppnin' performance)

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