Last night the first semi-final of Estonia’s national selection, Eesti Laul took place where the first 12 acts performed their potential Eurovision entries in the hopes of continuing through to the final which will take place on February 16th.
- The Swingers, Tanja & Birgit – High Heels In The Neighbourhood
- Marko Kaar – Smile
- xtra basic & Emily J – Hold Me Close
- Johanna Eendra – Miks sa teed nii?
- Stefan – Without You
- Sandra Nurmsalu – Soovide puu
- Jennifer Cohen – Little Baby El
- Sofina Rubina (ft. Janika Tenn) – Deep Water
- Öed – Öhuloss
- Victor Crone – Storm
- Ranele – Supernova
- Inger – Coming Home
The qualifiers were selected in a two round voting system, where in the first round, the first five finalists are decided through a mixture of 50% jury and 50% televoting. The 6th finalist was then chosen through a second round of televoting.
Here are the qualifiers from this week:
- The Swingers, Tanja & Birgit – High Heels In The Neighbourhood
- Stefan – Without You
- Victor Crone – Storm
- Inger – Coming Home
- Sandra Nurmsalu – Soovide puu
- xtra basic & Emily J – Hold Me Close
The second semi-final will take place on Saturday February 2nd at the University of Tartu. The final will take place on the 16th of February at Saku Suurhall in Tallinn.
You can retwatch the semi-final below: