Iceland determined its entry via the national final Söngvakeppnin. The national journey was consist of two semifinals and one final. Ari Ólafsson will represent tha island country with the song “Our Choice”.
Emmelie de Forest (Denmark 2013) and Robin Bengtsson (Sweden 2017) were amongst the guests. Total of 6 participants have participated to be the best of Iceland these are the results: ( winner marked bold):
Final – 3 March 2018 | |||||||
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Draw | Artist | Song | Televote | Jury | Total | Place | Result |
1 | Fókus | “Battleline” | 12,859 | 13,091 | 25,950 | 5 | Eliminated |
2 | Áttan | “Here for You” | 3,360 | 10,637 | 13,997 | 6 | Eliminated |
3 | Ari Ólafsson | “Our Choice” | 18,408 | 17,453 | 35,861 | 2 | Superfinalist |
4 | Heimilistónar | “Kúst og fæjó” | 17,619 | 14,183 | 31,802 | 3 | Eliminated |
5 | Aron Hannes | “Gold Digger” | 14,848 | 16,090 | 30,938 | 4 | Eliminated |
6 | Dagur Sigurðsson | “Í stormi” | 24,547 | 20,183 | 44,730 | 1 | Superfinalist |