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From The Rasmus to Subwoolfer: Eurovision artists release their first singles after Turin

It’s time for us to continue a montly tradition here at ESCUnited now that the Eurovision has subsided, the new music round-up! The month of June has certainly been a busy time for Eurovision alumni, as nearly 53 new songs and music videos dropped on Youtube throughout the month. As of today, twelve artists from Turin have posted their first …

ESC 2022: From the first semi-final live on tapes to the second semi-final

Over yesterday and today, more and more live on tapes are being released by the EBU on the official Eurovision Song Contest YouTube channel. By now, we’ve gotten to the point, where we have now seen “all” of the first semi-final tapes and now we step into the second semi-final. This is great moment to remind everyone, that some broadcasters …

Lauri from The Rasmus: “We call our staging the birthday party from hell”

It’s just 3 days till the Grand Final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 in Turin, Italy! Connor speaks to Lauri from The Rasmus after the Opening Ceremony in Turin. They talked about about their landslide win at UMK, the concept behind their staging and the story behind the feathers in his hair. Check out our interview in the video …

Second rehearsals: A report on Iceland, Norway, Armenia, Finland and Israel.

Turin, 05 May 2022 Buongiorno everyone! We’ve here with the live report on this morning’s rehearsals. Note: Images and videos will be added once they go online on the official channel.  Country: Iceland Act: Systur Song: “Með hækkandi sól” [With the rising sun] Semifinal: First (10/05/2022) Position in Running Order: 14/17 Icelandic sister trio Sigga, Beta and Elin (also known …

Finland: “Jezebel” gets into Finnish blood, The Rasmus go to Eurovision!

Helsinki, 26 February 2022 Hyvää iltaa Eurooppa, we’re bringing you more news from the North, with Finland picking their entrant for tonight. As the title implies rock legends The Rasmus fulfilled the expectations and won the whole event, and will represent Finland in Turin with the song “Jezebel”. However, before Lauri & co won, Finland put up an impressive show. …

The Rasmus: “We started as a school band, the first gig we ever played was in the 8th grade when we were like 15 years old.”

Ahead of the Finnish Eurovision selection UMK we were priviledged enough to grab Lauri from The Rasmus and ask him some questions about the Finnish Eurovision selection and the band. Learn more about how the group was formed, their journey to the national selection, and what we can expect from them on February 26th by reading below! Hello there everyone …

Finland: Listen to The Rasmus’ UMK2022 entry “Jezebel”

Last Wednesday, Finnish broadcaster YLE announced the 7 hopefuls who are in the running to fly the Finnish flag in Turin. To keep the hype alive among the Eurovision fans, the broadcaster decided to release the songs on a daily base. You can expect a new song from the national final every weekday at midnight. Our third stop: legendary rockband The …

Finland: Meet the 7 acts competing in UMK 2022

Finnish broadcaster YLE has revealed the 7 acts and song titles that will compete in this year’s Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu! From today, the songs from the acts will be released one per day at midnight on major streaming services. The winner of UMK 2022 will be selected during the Grand Final on Saturday 26 February and will represent Finland at …

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