Finland: Blind Channel release their UMK 2021 entry “Dark Side”
“The soundtrack to an underground party”
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“It’s about the power of wordless interaction” — Teflon Brothers x Pandora on their UMK 2021 entry “I Love You”
“We want to bring people together for joy”
Finland: Danny releases his UMK 2021 entry “Sinä päivänä kun kaikki rakastaa mua”
A “unique and melancholic number”
Finland: Teflon Brothers x Pandora release their UMK 2021 entry “I Love You”
An “instantly catchy tune”
Finland: Aksel Kankaanranta and Laura Põldvere among acts confirmed for UMK 2021
Erika Vikman’s ex is also in the mix
Finland: Ahead of tomorrow’s reveal, Yle drops hints about the seven competing acts of UMK 2021
One of the acts has previously done Eurovision
Finland: No looking back! Aksel Kankaanranta confirms he did NOT submit an entry to UMK 2021
But he’s not ruling out a return in a future edition
Finland: YLE promises versatile lineup as seven acts selected for UMK 2021
Former Eurovision acts were among the applicants
Finland: Shake it! Viewers select glitter snowglobe design as new UMK trophy
The winner of UMK 2021 will get to take it home
Celebrating 10 years of UMK – which design should be Finland’s new national final trophy?
Scandi minimalism vs snowglobe glitter
Finland: UMK 2021 grand final will be held on 20 February, returning to TV studio in Tampere
At the 2020 venue again
Finland: YLE releases rules for UMK 2021, with entry period opening on 1 September
The song submission period opens on 1 September
Aksel signs with Warner Music and promises both Finnish and English releases
What Mr Kankaanranta did next
Finland: YLE confirms UMK 2021, with submissions set to open September 1, but no automatic pass to the final for Aksel
Aksel won’t get an automatic pass to the final
Finland: Aksel Kankaanranta wins UMK 2020 and will head to Rotterdam with “Looking Back”
Erika Vikman was the runner-up
Poll results: Erika Vikman is your favourite to win Finland’s UMK 2020 with “Cicciolina”
Catharina Zühlke was second, Aksel Kankaanranta third