Systur

Systur
Systur performing at the first semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 in May 2022
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
OriginReykjavík, Iceland
GenresFolk music
Years active2011–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 Söngvakeppnin 2022.[2]

The sisters have previously partnered with DJ Friðfinnur "Oculus" Sigurðsson, with whom they formed the house band Sísý Ey in 2011.[3][4]

  1. ^ @systur_siggabetaelin (8 March 2017). "Our new song "Bounce from the bottom" is now available on ITunes store!" – via Instagram.
  2. ^ "Iceland: Sigga, Beta and Elín win 'Söngvakeppnin', will go to Turin". Eurovision.tv. 12 March 2022. Archived from the original on 12 March 2022. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Sísý Ey". The Reykjavik Grapevine. 13 September 2013. Archived from the original on 14 May 2022. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
  4. ^ Würmann, Isaac (16 June 2016). "House Icons Sísý Ey Gear Up For Round Two". The Reykjavik Grapevine. Archived from the original on 14 May 2022. Retrieved 13 March 2022.