Melodifestivalen 2025 is almost here, and the excerpts from the first six songs competing to represent Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) have been released. The SVT broadcaster launched the excerpts of the songs from the first heat, scheduled for tomorrow in Luleå. Albin Johnsén feat. Pa will open the performance order, while Linnea […]
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In the end, Käärijä will not be the spokesperson for the Finnish jury in the final of the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) 2024. Just like Alessandra from Norway, the artist has decided to backtrack and refuses to announce the votes of the Finnish jury. Käärijä wrote on social media: “I have decided not to participate […]
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The second semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) 2024 will take place this Thursday at the Malmö Arena, and two more guests are confirmed: Herreys and Käärijä. Herreys won the ESC in 1984 for Sweden with the song Diggi-Loo Diggi-Ley, while Käärijä led Finland to second place last year with the song Cha Cha […]
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The full results of the semi-finals of the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) 2023 are already known, being revealed shortly after this Saturday’s grand final. This year, only the public voted in the semi-finals. In the first semi-final, Finland gathered the preferences with 177 points awarded to Käärijä and the song Cha Cha Cha. Second was Sweden with 135 points, while […]
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Käärija is one of the big candidates to win the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) 2023, but he isn’t feeling the pressure. The singer represents Finland with the song Cha Cha Cha. During a press conference, the artist was asked if being one of the favorites is making him feel pressure. Käärija made sure that he doesn’t feel that: “I […]
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Finland was the favorite of the accredited press in the dress rehearsal for the first semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) 2023, which took place yesterday. Accredited media participated in the poll promoted by the website escxtra.com and Finland stood out: Käärijä, with the song Cha Cha Cha, received 18.24 percent of the votes. In second place was […]
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With just two votes left, Finland leads the OGAE Poll about the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) 2023. Members of all OGAE national fan clubs vote in this poll. After 35 votes, Finland is ahead with 355 points awarded to Käärijä and the song Cha Cha Cha. In second place, in a close fight for the win, is Loreen with Tattoo, from […]
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This Tuesday one more song of the UMK 2023 was released. This is Finland’s selection for the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC). This time, Käärijä’s entry was revealed: Cha Cha Cha. This is only the second song so far featuring the Finnish language. The music and lyrics are by Jere Pöyhönen, Johannes Naukkarinen, Aleksi Nurmi and Jukka Sorsa. There are only two […]
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