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- October 10, 2026
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Finland Finland: UMK 2027 tickets on sale this Thursday as YLE drops first artist hints
Tickets for UMK 2027 go on sale this Thursday, 1st October, as Finnish broadcaster YLE also begins to reveal the first hints about the seven competing artists.
Finland: UMK 2027 applications set to open in August
The Contest for New Music (UMK) is once again searching for new artists, with applications for UMK27 set to open in August.
Finland: Pete Parkkonen returns home from Eurovision 2026
Finland’s Eurovision 2026 representative, Pete Parkkonen, received a warm welcome upon his return to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport on Sunday evening, reflecting on their journey in Vienna.
Finland: Linda Lampenius granted permission to play live violin at Eurovision 2026
Linda Lampenius has been granted permission by the EBU to play her violin live for Finland’s performance at Eurovision 2026, a rare occurrence.
Finland: Helsinki and Tampere eye Eurovision 2027 hosting bid
Should Finland win Eurovision 2026, a new competition will begin as Helsinki and Tampere reportedly vie for the honour of hosting the 2027 contest.
Watch now: UMK 2026 Grand Final in Finland
Good evening Europe, this is Tampere calling! We are heading up north to the Nordic land of Finland for the
Finland: Listen to the UMK 2026 entries
YLE, the Finnish national broadcaster unveiled the seven competing UMK 2026 acts earlier this week and has started releasing the
Finland: YLE releases a statement on the Eurovision voting rules ratification
YLE, the Finnish national broadcaster, has released a statement regarding the Eurovision voting rules ratification by Nordic countries. SVT (Sweden),
Finland: YLE releases statement on Eurovision participation: sets four conditions
YLE, the Finnish national broadcaster, has released a statement in the coming years coinciding with the EBU’s General Assembly in
Finland: 491 songs submitted for UMK 2026: tickets to go on sale in October
YLE, the Finnish national broadcaster, has received 491 songs for UMK 2026. Tickets for UMK 2026 are set to go
Tonight: UMK 2025 Grand Final in Finland
Good evening Europe, this is Tampere calling! We are heading up north to the Nordic land of Finland for the
Finland: Listen to the UMK 2025 entries
YLE, the Finnish national broadcaster unveiled the seven competing UMK 2025 acts earlier this week and has started releasing the
Finland: YLE unveils the UMK 2025 hosts
YLE, the Finnish national broadcaster, has unveiled the UMK 2025 hosts. SANNI and Jasmi Beloued will have the grand honour
Finland: YLE releases statement on Eurovision 2024 participation
YLE, the Finnish national broadcaster, has released a statement regarding Finland’s Eurovision 2024 participation in Malmo. In the wake of