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Sigríður María Beinteinsdóttir, better known as Sigga Beinteins, is an Icelandic singer who competed for her native country in the Eurovision Song Contest three times. She was born on 26 July 1962 in Reykjavík. {| class="wikitable" border="1" |- ! Contest ! Act ! Song ! Position ! Points |- | 1990 | part of Stjórnin | "Eitt lag enn" | 4th out of 22 | 124 |- | 1992 | part of Heart 2 Heart | "Nei eða já" | 7th out of 23 | 80 |- | 1994 | Soloist | "Nætur" | 12th out of 25 | 49 |} She got three 12-point votes overall, two from the United Kingdom and one from Portugal. With Stjórnin, she achieved I
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Sigga (Sigríður Beinteinsdóttir), is an Icelandic singer who competed for her native country in the Eurovision Song Contest for three times. In 1990 as part of Stjórnin (coming 4th), in 1992 as part of Heart 2 Heart (7th) and in 1994 as a soloist (12th). She managed to get 3 12 points overall, 2 from United Kingdom and 1 from Portugal. The 4th place she achieved with Stjórnin in 1990 was Iceland's best result until 1999 when Selma Björnsdóttir came 2nd. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Sigga
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Iceland
- Place of birth
- Reykjavík
- Occupation
- singer
- Languages spoken
- Icelandic
- Participant in
- Eurovision Song Contest 1990
- Genre
- pop music
- Instrument
- voice
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- www.siggabeinteins.is
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- Sigga Beinteins 2011 (cropped).jpg
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- Stjórnin
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- 1962-07-24
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- Sigríður Beinteinsdóttir
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- Sigga
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Sigríður María Beinteinsdóttir, better known as Sigga Beinteins, is an Icelandic singer who competed for her native country in the Eurovision Song Contest three times. She was born on 26 July 1962 in Reykjavík. {| class="wikitable" border="1" |- ! Contest ! Act ! Song ! Position ! Points |- | 1990 | part of Stjórnin | "Eitt lag enn" | 4th out of 22 | 124 |- | 1992 | part of Heart 2 Heart | "Nei eða já" | 7th out of 23 | 80 |- | 1994 | Soloist | "Nætur" | 12th out of 25 | 49 |} She got 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.
On 17 February 2024, she was the inaugural awardee of the or the Hall of Fame for her contribution to the competition over the years.
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