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Diljá

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About

Quick Facts

Name
Diljá Pétursdóttir

Born
15 December 2001

Nationality
🇮🇸 Icelandic

National Selection
Söngvakeppnin 2023

In Eurovision
2023 Liverpool

Song
Power (2023)

Biography

Diljá Pétursdóttir is an Icelandic singer.
 
Diljá has been singing for many years. In 2015 she took part in Ísland’s Got Talent when she was only twelve years old. Diljá attended the Iceland School of Commerce and sang many songs in the Rjóminn video group. She participated in the singing competition Vælið. In 2020, she moved to Copenhagen, where she combined her studies psychologie with singing lessons.
 
In 2023, she took part in Söngvakeppnin, the Icelandic final for the Eurovision Song Contest, with the song “Lifandi inni i mer” (live inside me). Diljá won the competition with the English version of the song, “Power”, and competed in Eurovision 2023 in Liverpool. Unfortunately she didn’t manage to reach the final in the contest.

Entries

Power

Country
🇮🇸 Iceland

Year
2023

Language
English

Lyrics
Diljá Pétursdóttir
Pálmi Ragnar Ásgeirsson

Music
Diljá Pétursdóttir
Pálmi Ragnar Ásgeirsson

Backings

Results Semi

Points: 44
Position: 11
Running order: 7

Results Finals

Points: –
Position: –
Running order: –