Systur performing at the first semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 in May 2022
Background information
Also known as
Sigga, Beta & Elín
Tripolia
Origin
Reykjavík, Iceland
Genres
Folk music
Years active
2011–present
Members
Sigríður Eyþórsdóttir
Elísabet Eyþórsdóttir
Elín Eyþórsdóttir
Systur (Icelandic pronunciation:[ˈsɪstʏr]; lit.'Sisters'), also known as Sigga, Beta & Elín and formerly Tripolia,[1] are an Icelandic band consisting of sisters Sigríður, Elísabet and Elín Eyþórsdóttir. They represented Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 in Turin, Italy with the song "Með hækkandi sól", after winning the Icelandic national selection Söngvakeppnin2022.[2]
The sisters have previously partnered with DJ Friðfinnur "Oculus" Sigurðsson, with whom they formed the house band Sísý Ey in 2011.[3][4]
^@systur_siggabetaelin (8 March 2017). "Our new song "Bounce from the bottom" is now available on ITunes store!" – via Instagram.
^"Iceland: Sigga, Beta and Elín win 'Söngvakeppnin', will go to Turin". Eurovision.tv. 12 March 2022. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
^"Sísý Ey". The Reykjavik Grapevine. 13 September 2013. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
^Würmann, Isaac (16 June 2016). "House Icons Sísý Ey Gear Up For Round Two". The Reykjavik Grapevine. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
Systur (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈsɪstʏr]; lit. 'Sisters'), also known as Sigga, Beta & Elín and formerly Tripolia, are an Icelandic band consisting of...
Old Norse Þá er Njǫrðr var með Vǫnum, þá hafði hann átta systur sína, því at þat váru þar lǫg; váru þeira bǫrn Freyr ok Freyja. Lee M. Hollander translation...
contest Performed as part of the band Måneskin Performed as part of the band Systur, who are activists for transgender rights. During the voting segments, while...
Þá er Njörðr var með Vönum, þá hafði hann átta systur sína, því at þat váru þar lög; váru þeirra börn Freyr ok Freyja. En þat var bannat með Ásum at byggja...
Song Contest 2022 in Turin, Italy, with "Með hækkandi sól" performed by Systur. The Icelandic broadcaster Ríkisútvarpið (RÚV) organised the national final...
Myrkviðar heiðr, drifin öll Goðþjóð gumna blóði. Mey veit ek Heiðreks, systur þína, svigna til jarðar; hafa Húnar hana fellda ok marga aðra yðra þegna...
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Sverrisson (4 February 2021). "Nýi Keflvíkingurinn vinsæll en á ekki roð í litlu systur á samfélagsmiðlum". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 17 March 2021. Óskar...
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