Greta Salóme is not only a singer but also a talented violinist in the Iceland Symphony Orchestra.
She represented Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest twice, first in 2012 and then in 2016.
Her debut album, "In the Silence," was released on November 16, 2012, featuring her Eurovision hit.
Biography
Early Life
Greta Salóme Stefánsdóttir, known simply as Greta Salóme, is an Icelandic singer, songwriter, and accomplished violinist. Born in Iceland, she has made a significant mark in the music industry, particularly in the pop genre. Greta's musical journey began early, and she honed her skills as a violinist, eventually becoming a member of the Iceland Symphony Orchestra.
Career Milestones
Greta's career took a notable turn when she represented Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012, performing the duet "Never Forget" alongside singer Jónsi. Their performance earned them a spot in the final, where they finished in 20th place with 46 points. Following this, she released her debut album, "In the Silence," on November 16, 2012, which included her Eurovision entry in both English and Icelandic versions.
In 2016, Greta returned to Eurovision as a solo artist with her song "Hear Them Calling," which she performed in the first semi-final, finishing fourteenth with 51 points. Her participation in Eurovision has solidified her status in the Icelandic music scene, and she continues to work on her second studio album, showcasing her artistic development and commitment to her craft. Greta also wrote the song "Crazy," which was performed by Raya in the UK's national selection for Eurovision 2018, further demonstrating her versatility as a songwriter.
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In the Silence2012
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Hear Them Calling2016
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Never Forget2012
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Also known as: Greta Salóme Stefánsdóttir
Greta Salóme Stefánsdóttir, known outside Iceland simply as Greta Salóme, is an Icelandic singer, songwriter, and violinist in the Iceland Symphony Orchestra. She represented Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 in Baku, Azerbaijan, in a duet with singer Jónsi with the song "Never Forget". They qualified from the first semi-final into the Eurovision final and eventually finished in 20th place with 46 points. She represented Iceland again, this time as a soloist, in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 with the song "Hear Them Calling".
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