[AdSense-B] Darude, Finland’s representative for Eurovision 2019 alongside Sebastian Rejman, has revealed the first of his three potential entries for Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu. The track, entitled “Release Me”, was posted at midnight Finnish time, following a livestream from the international DJ on YouTube. In the broadcast, the producer revealed that the song captures his feelings about touring the world and …
She first came onto the Eurovision radar back in 2011, and then once more in 2016. Both times she finished as the runner-up, and just missed out on representing Finland. Then she became a big phenomenon after participating in the British version of X Factor, where she yet again finished as the runner-up. Becoming a bigger and bigger name, she …
[AdSense-B] Saara Aalto will finally hold her evening for Europe tonight as a special edition of Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu takes place for 2018. Aalto, who was internally selected following her increased public image after The X Factor UK, will perform three candidate songs from her upcoming album with one of the songs being chosen as the Finnish song for Eurovision. …
[AdSense-B] Saara Aalto certainly caused quite a stir with her first UMK candidate song “Monsters”, which was released last week. The uptempo pop banger can be seen high up the ranking of many Eurovision fans on YouTube when it comes to the potential songs for this year’s competition and the hype has lifted Finland to an unexpected position atop the …
[AdSense-B] It’s official and public, so now we can report it! Saara Aalto has finally released the first candidate song of her solo performance in this year’s Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu, with the upbeat and anthemic “Monsters” kicking off Finland’s national selection. The song’s visually striking video sees Saara perform in a darkened mansion with a number of drag queen and …
Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu, Finland’s national selection for Eurovision, has certainly put the Nordic nation back on the map when it comes to high quality, exciting and interesting selection shows in recent years. With a variety of genres winning the Finnish contest including punk rock, indie pop, a piano ballad and cheesy pop, it would be hard to predict exactly what …
It is less than one month since Finland chose Norma John to represent their country in Kiev. One of the competing artists in Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu (UMK) was runner-up Zühlke with her song “Perfect Villain”. We caught up with her after UMK and found out what she thinks about the winning song and a lot more about her …
The finals are really coming thick and fast now! And for traditional Eurovision fans it is one of the newer highlights of the calendar tonight as Finland’s Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu takes place in Helsinki! While this year’s contest has been scaled back from recent years, the quality has certainly not dipped with some fantastic songs (and certainly some interesting choices!) …
Tomorrow, the final of Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu will be broadcasted in Finland. 10 entries will compete and the winner will repesent Finland in the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest in Kyiv this May. Yesturday, YLE presented the running order. The group Knucklebone Oscar & The Shangri-La Rubies have found time to talk to us today about their entry Caveman. Hello Knuclebone Oscar & …
YLE, the Finish broadcaster is prepared for this Saturday show of Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu. It all started on 1st September 2016 when YLE opened the submittions for this competition until they announced the participants in late November. Earlier this afternoon YLE presented the running order and it’s as follows :- Emma – Circle of Light Alva – Arrows Günther & …
