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The Icelandic Semi-Finals were held at the RUV TV Studios in Reykjavik, hosted by Ragnhildur Steinunn Jónsdóttir & Eva María Jónsdóttir. The top 2 songs in each semi-final, chosen by televoting, qualified for the final.
Semi-Final 1 - January 10th
| 1 | Dagur nýr | A new day | Heiða Ólafsdóttir | - |
| 2 | Hugur minn fylgir þér | My mind follows you | Ólöf Jara Skagfjörð | - |
| 3 | The kiss we never kissed | The kiss we never kissed | Edgar Smári Atlason | F |
| 4 | Is it true | Is it true | Jóhanna Guðrún Jónsdóttir | F |
Semi-Final 2 - January 17th
| 1 | Fósturjörð | Native land | Páll Rósinkranz | - |
| 2 | Undir regnbogann | Under the rainbow | Ingólfur Þórarinsson | F |
| 3 | Vornótt | Spring night | Hreindís Ylva Garðarsdóttir Holm | F |
| 4 | Glópagull | Fool's gold | Erna Hrönn Ólafsdóttir | - |
Semi-Final 3 - January 24th
| 1 | Family | Family | Seth Sharp | - |
| 2 | Easy to fool | Easy to fool | Arnar Jónsson, Edgar Smári Atlason,
Sverrir Baldur Torfason & Ólafur Torfason |
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| 3 | Close to you | Close to you | Kristín Ósk Wium Hjartardóttir | - |
| 4 | Lygin ein | A total lie |
Kaja Halldórsdóttir | F |
Semi-Final 4 - January 31st
| 1 | Got no love | Elektra | F |
| 2 | Cobwebs | Unnur Birna Björnsdóttir | - |
| 3 | I think the world of you | Jógvan Hansen | F |
| 4 | Roses | Halla Vilhjálmsdóttir | - |
Erna Hrönn Ólafsdóttir went on to be a backing singer for Iceland in ESC 2009. Amongst her backing singers was Kristján Gíslason who represented Iceland in ESC 2001.