Iceland Airwaves “back in business” as Daði Freyr joins 2020 lineup

Will Ferrell's most recent comic role is as an Icelandic singer named Lars Erickssong in Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga, but if it wasn't for his Swedish wife Viveca Paulin and her family introducing him to Eurovision contest, we likely wouldn't have the movie at all.

Eurovision star Daði Freyr has delivered his own take on ‘Volcano Man’ – a leading track from Will Ferrell and Rachel McAdams’ big screen take on the song contest.The Icelandic singer was a hot favourite to win the contest with ‘Think About Things’ in 2020, before the coronavirus ultimately forced the cancellation of the event.However, he’s remaining firmly in the spirit of the contest by delivering his own take on the Netflix movie track.

Björk has announced that she will be one of the first major artists to perform live since the COVID-19 pandemic hit. You know, like properly live, with an audience and everything.

Eurovision plans – the first year since 1956 that the music contest won’t air – it isn’t entirely absent from 2020. Instead, it arrives in the form of Netflix’s original film Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga.Lars Erickssong (Will Ferrell) and Sigrit Ericksdottir (Rachel McAdams) have dreamt of representing Iceland at Eurovision since they were little kids.

Eurovision star Daði Freyr has announced details of a full UK headline tour next year.The Icelandic singer was a hot favourite to win the contest with ‘Think About Things’ in 2020, before the coronavirus ultimately forced the cancellation of the event.The funk-driven track has since gone on to become a viral favourite, soundtracking a major TikTok dance.He’s now set to head out on the road next April,  a week later.

Salford comedian has recalled how he helped a cyclist who was involved in a collision with a van.

Eurovision plans – the first year since 1956 that the music contest won’t air – it isn’t entirely absent from 2020. Instead, it arrives in the form of Netflix’s original film Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga.Lars Erickssong (Will Ferrell) and Sigrit Ericksdottir (Rachel McAdams) have dreamt of representing Iceland at Eurovision since they were little kids.

Owen Gleiberman Chief Film Critic“Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga” is like a “Saturday Night Live” sketch — a very thin one, a daffy but leaden final-third-of-the-show one — that’s been stretched out, for no reason at all, to two hours.

financial impact of coronavirus continues to be felt by thousands of households across Scotland, many are turning to supermarket meal deals to help make dinners last and cut down on costs.  But one such multibuy offer has divided thrifty food fans on social media.The Mirror Online reports that a mum recently uploaded a picture of Iceland's Feed the family for a fiver’ meal deal to the popular Facebook page, Feeding a family on £1 a day.

Björk‘s entire back catalogue has now been made available to stream and purchase on Bandcamp.The Icelandic artist’s extensive solo discography features nine albums total, including her classic 1993 ‘Debut’ record, 1995’s ‘Post’, 1997’s ‘Homogenic’, and 2001’s ‘Vespertine’.Other albums added to the Bandcamp website include ‘Vulnicura’ from 2015 and her last album, 2017’s ‘Utopia’.Fans can purchase Björk’s albums on vinyl, CD, and cassette as well as in digital form.