Sigga
This is an Icelandic name. The last name is a patronymic, not a family name; this person is properly referred to by the given name Sigga.
Sigríður Beinteinsdóttir, better known as Sigga, is an Icelandic singer who competed for her native country in the Eurovision Song Contest three times. She was born on 24 July 1962 in Reykjavík.
| Contest | Act | Song | Position | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 |  part of Stjórnin |
"Eitt lag enn" | 4th out of 22 | 124 |
| 1991 | backing singer as part of Stefán and Eyfi |
"Draumur um Nínu" | 15th out of 22 | 26 |
| 1992 | part of Heart 2 Heart |
"Nei eða já" | 7th out of 23 | 80 |
| 1994 | Soloist |
"Nætur" | 12th out of 25 | 49[1] |
She managed to get three 12-point votes overall, two from the United Kingdom and one from Portugal. With Stjórnin, she achieved Iceland's best result of fourth place until 1999, when Selma Björnsdóttir came second.
References
- ↑ Barclay, Simon. Eurovision Song Contest - The Complete & Independent Guide 2010. Simon Barclay. p. 163. ISBN 978-1-4457-8415-1. Retrieved 4 May 2011.
| Preceded by Ingibjörg Stefánsdóttir with "Þá veistu svarið" |
Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1994 |
Succeeded by Björgvin Halldórsson with "Núna" |
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