Country Iceland Selected entrant Heart 2 Heart Final result 7th, 80 points | Selection date(s) 22 February 1992 Selected song "Nei eða já" | |
Selection process Söngvakeppni Sjónvarpsins 1992 | ||
Iceland sent Heart 2 Heart with the song "Nei eða já" to the Eurovision Song Contest 1992 in Malmö, Sweden, after they won the Icelandic national final.
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Söngvakeppni Sjónvarpsins 1992
The Icelandic broadcaster, Ríkisútvarpið (RÚV), held a national final to select the Icelandic entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 1992 - Söngvakeppni Sjónvarpsins 1992. The contest was held at the RÚV TV studios in Reykjavík on 22 February, hosted by Sigrún Waage. 9 songs competed, with the winner being decided through the votes of 9 regional juries.
The winner was Sigríður Beinteinsdóttir and Sigrún Eva Ármannsdottir with the song "Nei eða já" (No or Yes), composed by Friðrik Karlsson, Grétar Örvarsson and Stefán Hilmarsson. Sigríður has previously represented Iceland in 1990 as a member of Stjórnin with "Eitt lag enn".
At Eurovision
Sigríður and Sigrún performed for Iceland along with Grétar Örvarsson and Friðrik Karlsson as Heart 2 Heart. The group performed 11th on the night of the contest, following Malta and preceding Finland, and received 80 points for their performance of "Nei eða ja", placing 7th of 23 competing countries.