Erika Vikman scored hard from the international press.
Erika Vikman competes in the Eurovision Song Contest with the ICH Kemmen song. Ebu
Today, Finnish visa representative Erika Vikman finished second in the press vote in Basel.
The Eurovision News website published the results of the final press show in X. Vikman scored a total of 346 points from the press.
If the update doesn’t appear, you can watch it from here.
The victory was taken by Louane of France, which represents the song Mama. France received 430 points from the press.
Third place was the Finnish-Swedish Kaj band representing Sweden with a song Bara Bada Bastu. Sweden received 326 points in the vote.
Problems in practice
Vikman had problems with his microphone response during the General Exercises. He couldn’t get on the microphone, as he should at the end of the presentation.
Vikman was able to appear again due to technical problems. The second time everything went smoothly.
There was a surprising explosion in the stage in the semifinals of Thursday.
– I hope the giant stand would not explode so hard in the finals because I was a little scared on it. There was a fireworks explosion that was not part of it. I was frightened that it didn’t explode in the audience, the smell of smoke came, Vikman said after the semifinals.