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- August 13, 2026
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Finland has competed at the Eurovision Song Contest since 1961, winning in 2006 with Lordi’s Hard Rock Hallelujah, and its UMK selection has become one of the contest’s most followed national finals. All the latest Eurovision news from Finland: UMK, artists, songs and results.
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Russia The Buranovo Grannies will inaugurate Orthodox centre in Finland
The singing grannies from Udmurtia, Buranovo Babushki, will travel to Iisalmi in Eastern Finland in June. They will be the
Result: Diandra and Mikael Saari go to the Finnish final
The first live show of the Finnish national final round UMK (Uuden musiikin kilpailu) gave us the first two finalists
Watch now: The first live qualifying heat in Finland
Tonight the national selection round in Finland will reach the live stage, and there will also be voting from the
Watch now: Second presentation show in Finland, six more acts
The second presentation show of two will air tonight in Finland. Six acts meet the judging panel for the first
Watch now: First presentation show in Finland with six acts
The first presentation show of two is about to air in Finland. Six acts meet the judging panel for the
Today: Listen to the final versions of the 12 Finnish songs
There aren’t many national selection processes happening in the next couple of weeks, but in Finland they are not resting
12 Finnish UMK contestants revealed – song snippets online
The 12 songs and the artists performing them have been revealed by the Finnish Broadcasting Company YLE. There are 12
Finnish schedule: Three live club gigs in January
Finnish Broadcasting Company YLE has today revealed yet more details of the 2013 edition of UMK, Uuden musiikin kilpailu (Contest
[UPD] UMK judges and hosts revealed in Finland
The Finnish entry for the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest in Malmö will once again be selected using the new format
Lordi to feature in a new documentary film
The 2006 Finnish Eurovision winners Lordi will be featured in a new documentary, made by Finnish production company Illume Oy.
Finland choosing 12 acts – ticket sales announced
Tickets will go on sale for the Finnish national final on 5 November. Members of OGAE Finland have already been
470 demos received for Uuden musiikin kilpailu
Finnish Broadcasting Company YLE has received 470 demos for the 2013 edition of UMK (Uuden musiikin kilpailu), Contest for new
Finland: UMK final on 9 February in Espoo
The Finnish selection show for the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest will once again be called Uuden musiikin kilpailu (UMK) or
Germany German and Finnish jury voting revealed
While the Eurofan community is eagerly anticipating the release of the combined jury vote scoreboard from eurovision.tv two broadcasters have