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Europa Song Contest 2
Country Flag of Iceland Iceland
National selection
Selection process Internal selection
Selection date(s) 20 April 2017
Selected entrant Birgir
Selected song "Last For Long"
Selected songwriter(s) Birgir Steinn Stefánsson, Andri Þór Jónsson
Finals performance
Semi-final result Failed to qualify (14th, 55 points)
Iceland in the Europa Song Contest
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Iceland took part in the second edition of the Europa Song Contest which was hosted by the country in Oldenburg. The country was represented by Birgir with the song "Last For Long". The entry was be selected via the broadcaster of the country, RÚV. The song failed to qualify because got the 14th place in the semi-final with 55 points.

Before ESC[]

It was announced that the entrant would be revealed, together with his song, on April 20.

Internal Selection[]

On April 20 2017, the Iceland entrant was selected. It was chosen that Birgir would represent Iceland with his single "Last For Song".

At ESC[]

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Birgir performing "Last For Long" during the semi-final in Oldenburg.

At the allocation draw, Iceland was drawn to compete in the first semi-final. At the running order draw in the first semi final, Iceland was drawn to perform sevententh, following Czech Republic.

Both the semi-finals and the final were broadcast by RÚV. George was the final and semi-finals television commentators respectively. Kristbjörg Kjeld was the spokesperson that announced the Icelandic voting in the final.

Voting[]

Points awarded to Iceland[]

Points awarded to Iceland (Semi-final 1)
12 points 10 points 8 points 7 points 6 points
5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point

Points awarded by Iceland[]

Semi-final 1 votes
Points Country
12 Flag of Slovenia Slovenia
10 Flag of Estonia Estonia
8 Flag of Poland Poland
7 Flag of Israel Israel
6 Flag of Czech Republic Czech Republic
5 Flag of Azerbaijan Azerbaijan
4 Flag of Faroe Islands Faroe Islands
3 Flag of Belarus Belarus
2 Flag of Belgium Belgium
1 Flag of Slovakia Slovakia
Final votes
Points Country
12 Flag Of Greece Greece
10 Flag of Malta Malta
8 Flag of Kazakhstan Kazakhstan
7 Flag of Poland Poland
6 Flag of Denmark Denmark
5 Flag of Slovakia Slovakia
4 Flag of Belarus Belarus
3 Flag of Azerbaijan Azerbaijan
2 Flag of Italy Italy
1 Flag of Austria Austria

See also[]

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