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"Aftur heim" - Matthías Matthíasson,
Hreimur Örn Heimisson, Gunnar Ólason,
Vignir Snær Vigfússon, Pálmi
Sigurhjartarson & Benedikt Brynleifsson
"Time goes by so fast, I just want to get back home"
The Icelandic Final was held on February 12th at the RUV TV Studios in Reykjavik, hosted by Guðmundur Gunnarsson & Páll Óskar Hjálmtýsson. Before the final there were 3 semi-finals - click here for details: ICELANDIC SEMI-FINALS 2011 The winner was chosen by televoting and only the top 2 were announced.
| 1 | Ef ég hefði vængi | If I had wings | Haraldur Reynisson | - |
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| 2 | Ástin mín eina | My only love | Erna Hrönn Ólafsdóttir | - |
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| 3 | Nótt | Night | Jóhanna Guðrún Jónsdóttir | - |
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| 4 | Eldgos | Eruptions | Matthías Matthíasson & Erla Björg Káradóttir | - |
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| 5 | Ég lofa | I promise | Jógvan Hansen | - |
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| 6 | Ég trúi á betra líf | I believe in a better life | Magni Ásgeirsson | 18506 | 2nd |
| 7 | Aftur heim | Back home | Matthías Matthíasson, Hreimur Örn
Heimisson, Gunnar Ólason, Vignir Snær Vigfússon, Pálmi Sigurhjartarson & Benedikt Brynleifsson |
25449 | 1st |
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Erna Hrönn Ólafsdóttir was a backing singer for Iceland in ESC 2009 & 2010. Amongst her backing singers was Kristján Gíslason who represented Iceland in ESC 2001 in the duo 'Two Tricky' and was a backing singer for Iceland in ESC 2010.
Jóhanna Guðrún Jónsdóttir represented Iceland in ESC 2009.
Matthías Matthíasson previously took part in the 2006, 2007 & 2010 Icelandic Finals. Hreimur Örn Heimisson came 7th & 11th in the 2003 Icelandic Final & took part in the 2007 Icelandic Semi-Finals. Gunnar Ólason represented Iceland in ESC 2001 in the duo 'Two Tricky'. He also took part in the 2006 Icelandic Semi-Finals. Vignir Snær Vigfússon was part of the backing group for Iceland in ESC 2003. Benedikt Brynleifsson was in the backing group for Iceland in ESC 2007. Hreimur, Gunnar, Vignir & Benedikt were also all backing singers for Sigurjón Brink in the 2010 Icelandic Final. At the ESC they came 20th.