Finland might have been about breaking all, or at least some, of the rules this year, but just recently, Yle (Finnish broadcaster) decided to publish the updated rules, when it comes to 2025. Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu – or just UMK – will return as the national as the national selection process for next year as well. Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu 2025 …
For the second year in a row, the semi-finals were purely decided by the televote – well, with the exception of San Marino – however, the final is still decided by both the jurors and the televote, which has been the case, since 2009 now. Once again this year, the EBU revealed the full list of all the jurors from …
Just like that, the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest has started, the show was seen and in the end, a decision was made. However, our focus for now, will be on the 10 countries that made it out of the first semi-final. Let’s finally dive into their draw. Who goes where? As a reminder, congratulation to all 10 qualifiers, but also …
Disclaimer: All image credits belong to the EBU and their house photographers Sarah Louise Bennett and Alma Bengtsson. Alright folks, second rehearsals kick in, which means that we’re getting recaps, snippets and more pictures. Let’s summarize what. Note: this post recaps Slovenia through Luxembourg. Slovenia We start this post with Slovenia. Their entrant, Raiven (née: Sara Cirman) took the stage …
A total of 8 countries and artists have taken the stage in Malmo to rehearse their Eurovision performances – Iceland, Slovenia, Finland, Moldova, Azerbaijan, Australia, Portugal and Luxembourg. And now as is tradition here at ESCUnited we want to hear who stood out to YOU most via our flash poll! Below you will find a listing of all 8 acts …
Day 2 of Eurovision 2024 rehearsals kicks off with a diverse lineup of countries taking the stage! Today, get ready to be swept away by the musical talents of Iceland, Slovenia, Finland, Moldova, Azerbaijan, Australia, Portugal, and Luxembourg. Iceland 🇮🇸 – We felt it coming, it’s Hera Bjork with Scared of Heists: @eurovision All that glitters is indeed gold when …
Fast becoming Eurovision fans favourite National Final UMK has just come to a close, and with this we know who will be going to Malmo Windows95man will represent Finland in Malmo this year with their song ‘No Rules’! After winning UMK with 313 points at the end of a tense voting sequence. Here are all the results: Windows95man – 313 …
It’s another glorious day of Eurovision shows across Europe, and we’re back to give you the information you need to know so you can follow along and watch. There are a total of five shows slated for today, two are elimination shows in both Sweden and Lithuania, while three countries will determine their Eurovision entries tonight – Finland, Latvia, and …
Hyvää iltaa, everyone! On this not-quite Super Saturday, two countries pick their entrant for Eurovision (technically three but we’re not waiting for Italy). We’ve already reviewed Latvia for you, so it’s only fair we drop in our thoughts on Finland a few hours ahead of tonight’s UMK. The Finnish selection –Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu- has known a spike in quality since …
Our poll for UMK opened earlier this week and our readers wasted no time voting on their favorite act to win the selection. A total of 134 individuals voted in our poll, with all artists receiving at least one vote. According to the results our readers overwhelmingly want Sara Siipola to win the selection on Saturday, as she received a …
