The publication strongly alludes to Finland’s five-year victory.
The tension is intensified when Finland’s Eurovision representative Wrapper will fight for a place in the final on Tuesday, May 9. A wrapper, that is Jere Pöyhönenis at the top of the pre-favorite list of the visa representative of neighboring Sweden Loreen’s with. The competition has been said to be a Finland-Sweden international match, which creates even more excitement especially for the Finns.
Now known as the host of the New Music Competition, Yle sends Käärijä an official congratulatory video on Instagram.
– Ever since the UMK winner came out, there has been a palpable green ripple in Yle’s corridors. As spring progresses, the fluttering has increased and it has been found to be alarming widely across Finland. Here’s a Wrapper for you! Yle is involved. Finland is included! the publication reads.
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In reality, the cheep video is anything but serious. The video shows Yle’s employees lip syncing Cha Cha Cha song, and some are even dressed in green clothes, respecting the color of Käärijä’s bolero.
In addition, the video performers dance the Cha Cha Cha dance, which has become a phenomenon. The video features, among others, the Eurovision host Mikko Silvennoinencharmed the UMK audience with his sign language performance Miguel Peltomaaradio host Jenni Poikelus and news anchor Matti Rönkä. Of course, the video also features the Wrapper himself, who at the end of the video crawls into a wooden box and travels to Liverpool, where this year’s Eurovision will be held.
The publication clearly believes in Finland’s win, because one of the subject tags of the video is #Winland. While writing the article, Yle’s publication has already collected more than 1,800 likes in an hour. The wrapper has so far not commented on Yle’s congratulatory video.
ADAM VAUGHAN