This coming Saturday we are set to add three more Eurovision songs to the roster, one of which will be the next representative for Finland and winner of UMK 2024. The official roster of participants for UMK were released by YLE in early January, with the songs being released throughout the following days at midnight Finland time. And this year’s …
With the Finnish national final Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu (UMK) fast approaching, broadcaster YLE revealed yesterday the familiar faces that will be performing in both the opening and interval acts during the show. On Instagram, UMK announced that 2023 UMK participants, KUUMAA and Benjamin would be opening the grand final in Tampere on the 10th February. Finns and Eurofans alike will …
Sometime last week, we got the grand announcement and now with the current week soon over, we have all 7 songs finally available. Finland are hungry for revenge, and 7 hopefuls are duking it out, in order to follow in Käärijä‘s footsteps, and maybe one of them could climb one step further and bring the trophy back to Finland. Let’s …
Finnish broadcaster YLE has sent a representative to observe this year’s Junior Eurovision Song Contest in Nice, France. The Associate Producer for UMK and Assistant Head of Delegation for Finland Matti Myllyaho are in Nice to observe the 21st contest on behalf of UMK. A number of EBU members have previously visited the Junior Eurovision Song Contest to gauge interest …
UMK is back! And bigger than ever, well the arena that it is in anyway. Today YLE has announced their plans for the UMK final coming to our screens on the 10th of February 2024. This year, they are moving from its previous home in Turku to the big Nokia Arena in Tampere. The organisers thanked Turku for being a …
Today the new season of Finlands UMK has started! From today (21st August 2023) until the 24th of August songwriters and artists can submit their entries to UMK. Successful applicants will get an answer in October. Artists who take part in UMK have the chance to participate in Eurovision’s quickest growing national final, with each of the songs from this …
Finland’s new prince Käärijä is back home and preparing for his next adventure after Eurovision. But, before all that he has got a huge concert in Helsinki for thousands of fans in the arena, and it has been announced by Yle that it will be livestreamed worldwide. People around the world will be able to watch Käärijä’s homecoming concert live …
We have 26 songs in the final, we know what half they would all perform in, and now, we know the full running order! Where has each and every song been placed, when will they perform for the big final, that what we’ll see right now. 2023 Running order This is the exact order we’ll have for Saturday night: 🇦🇹 …
What a show, what a spectacular, some performances, it’s all happening again! We wish the best of luck to the eliminated acts, and can now just only look forward to see, where tonight’s 10 qualified acts will perform in the final! First or second half? Once again, a huge congrats to the 10 countries of 🇳🇴 Norway, 🇷🇸 Serbia, 🇵🇹 Portugal, 🇭🇷 …
Liverpool, 08 May 2023 The dress rehearsals are finally upon us! Let’s go through all of them one by one and give you some more details about all of the performances! Buckle up and get through all of the 15 performances today!! Note: Images and videos will be added once they go online on the official channel. Country: Sweden Act: …
