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
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Finland: YLE promises versatile lineup as seven acts selected for UMK 2021
Former Eurovision acts were among the applicants
Celebrating 10 years of UMK – which design should be Finland’s new national final trophy?
Scandi minimalism vs snowglobe glitter
Finland: YLE releases rules for UMK 2021, with entry period opening on 1 September
The song submission period opens on 1 September
Douze points: Iceland wins Finland’s Eurovision 2020 voting in ‘Yle Olohuone’
10 points to Lithuania, 8 points to Russia
Spotlight on the fans: Yle’s Eurovision Diaries documentary to premiere on April 6
They’re also rebroadcasting Eurovision 2006, 2007 and 2014
Finland: YLE confirms six finalists have been selected from 426 entries for UMK 2020
We’ll know their names in January
Finland: Entries open for new and improved national final UMK 2020
Going back to basics
A sandstorm is coming! Iconic DJ Darude will represent Finland at Eurovision 2019
He’ll be joined by vocalist Sebastian Rejman
Will Finland select folk-pop duo Eva + Manu for Eurovision 2019?
Ready for some French-Finnish folk-pop flavour?
Finland: YLE announces date of UMK 2019 final, show will again involve only one artist
Who will the invited artist be?
Finland: YLE will reveal information about UMK 2019 in September
What format will the show have?
Invitation only! Finland’s Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu 2019 will not include public call for artists
They’re already having talks with record labels
“Monsters” songwriters Linnea and Joy Deb won’t join Finland’s delegation in Lisbon due to budget constraints
The duo say they won’t work with YLE again in the future
Finland: YLE received over 300 entries for scrapped national final format
“There were no suitable candidates”
Entries for Finland’s UMK 2018 have closed… but what’s on the hard drive?
Who will get selected for #UMK18?
UMK 2018: Finland’s YLE launches search for its next Eurovision star
The submission period opens on September 1