The artists of the new music competition were announced today.
A total of seven artists are aiming for the victory of the New Music Competition and a place to represent Malmö in the Eurovision Song Contest.
The winner will make it to the UMK final at Tampere’s Nokia Arena on February 10. The winner is determined by adding up the scores of the audience and the international jury. The weight of the viewers’ votes is 75 percent and the jury’s 25 percent.
Nelli Kentta
Cyan Kicks
Participating in UMK again, Cyan Kicks aims for victory with their song Dancing with Demons.
You can read more about the artist here.
Elle Laitila
Sex man
Sexmane ie Max Sene participates in UMK with his song Mania.
You can read more about the artist here.
Elle Laitila
Sara Siipola
Sara Siipola the song is boldly titled Shit.
You can read more about Sara here.
Elle Laitila
Jesse Mark’s
Jesse Markon competes at UMK Glowwith the song. He hopes it will divide opinion.
You can read more about Jesse here.
Elle Laitila
Windows95 man
UMK’s perhaps most surprising participant is in his first song No Rules competing Windows95man together with Henri Piispanen.
You can read more about the duo here.
Elle Laitila
Sini Sabotage
Sini Sabotage made their breakthrough in 2013 with their song Levikset ripee. Now he aims to win the UMK with a song Peel me.
You can read more about Sin here.
Elle Laitila
Mikael Gabriel & Nublu
The Finnish-Estonian duo participates in UMK with a song Vox populi.
You can read more about the duo here.
Elle Laitila
The new music competition will be held on February 10 at Tampere’s Nokia Arena.