Björgvin Helgi Halldórsson (alternate names: Bo Halldórsson, Björgvin Halldórsson or Bo Hall) (16 April 1951 – 9 April 2026) was an Icelandic pop singer from Hafnarfjörður. He represented Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1995 with the song Núna (English: Now), ranked in 15th place with 31 points.
Life and career Björgvin was born on 16 April 1951. His daughter Svala is a pop singer, and was Iceland's representative in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017. His son Krummi is also a singer.
Halldórsson took part in several bands, amongst them were Ðe lónlí blú bojs, Brimkló, Flowers and Hljómar.
He performed with Sigrún Hjálmtýsdóttir,www.tonlist.is Björgvin Halldórsson Accessed 6 August 2008 amongst others, and released several solo albums. Björgvin also took part in several television shows. Accessed 7 August 2008
Björgvin died on 9 April 2026, one week short of his 75th birthday.Björgvin Halldórsson er látinn
Discography Albums This is a selective list of albums by Björgvin.Björgvin Halldórsson » Plötur www.tonlist.is Accessed 6 August 2008
Þó líði ár og öld (1969) Ég syng fyrir þig (1978) Jólagestir (1987) Allir fá þá eitthvað fallegt (1989) Jólagestir 2 (1989) Yrkjum Ísland (smáskífa) (1994) Þó líði ár og öld (1994) Núna / If it's gonna end in heartache (1995) Núna (1995) Jólagestir 3 (1995) Alla leið heim (1997) Bestu jólalög Björgvins (1999) Um jólin (2000) Á hverju kvöldi (2000) Eftirlýstur (2001) Ég tala um þig (2002) Brúðarskórnir (2003) Duet (2003) Manstu það (smáskífa) (2005) Ár og öld (2005) Björgvin ásamt Sinfóníuhljómsveit Íslands & gestum (2006) Björgvin (2006) Jólagestir 4 (2007) Jólagestir Björgvins í Höllinni 2008 (2008) Duet II / Duet II (Deluxe) (2010) Gullvagninn (2011) Duet 3 (2013) (with Jón Jónsson) Ég trúi því (2015) Ég kem með jólin til þín (2020)
Singles (Selective) "Núna" / "If It's Gonna End in Heartache" (1995) "Ást er æði" (2013) "Kæri vinur" (duet with Jón Jónsson) (2014)
References
Further reading Gisli Runar Jonsson: Bo & Co, Reykjavík, (2001),
External links
Interview on the German radiostation "Radio 700" April 2007 partly Interview on the German radiostation "Radio 700" Winter 2007 partly www.tonlist.com, biography of Björgvin Halldórsson