The first Eesti Laul semi-final is complete, with the first five qualifiers decided. A total of 10 acts competed in the show, hosted by Maarja-Liis Ilus and Priit Loog.
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Estonia: Eesti Laul Quarter-Final 1 Participants Announced
Earlier in the Eurovision season, changes to the Eesti Laul format in Estonia were announced. The selection will feature quarter-finals, and the first participants are now known.
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Eurovision Union’s September Playlist!
Throughout 2017, we enjoyed creating weekly playlists featuring songs from Eurovision and national final stars, new and old. This year, instead of (im)patiently waiting for artists to release new music each week, we’ve decided to focus on new music on a monthly basis. We’ve selected songs that have been released on Spotify this month, and…
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Eesti Laul Begins: Here are the Qualifiers!
Among countless Eurovision National Selections this weekend, we also saw the start of Estonia’s national selection. Eesti Laul will feature two semi-finals, as per usual, with 10 acts competing in each semi-final, all hoping to receive one of the 5 qualifying spots of each semi-final. The competition qualifiers will be decided by a 50/50 split…
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Eesti Laul Begins This Weekend: Here are the Participants!
It’s yet another Eurovision national selection that kicks off this weekend, and it’s one of the most anticipated each year. Estonia always boasts one of the biggest ranges of musical styles, and this year is no different with 20 diverse entries performing in Eesti Laul. There will be two semi-finals with 10 acts each, with…
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Eurovision Union’s Weekly Playlist (51/52)
Each week, Eurovision Union is dedicated to bring you a specially curated playlist with a whole bunch of our favourite Eurovision and National final stars, new and old! This week we’ve got a mix of new and old, with some of the great new releases from some of Europe’s best stars! Listen to the playlist…
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Eurovision 2018 Estonia: Eesti Laul Line-Up Announced!
A few months back, the Estonian broadcaster kicked off the Eurovision 2018 season by starting the search for the acts to take part in next year’s Eesti Laul, which will be the 10th edition of the popular national final. The broadcaster asked singers and songwriters to submit entries, and a record total of 258 were…
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Eurovision Union’s Weekly Playlist (31/52)
Every week, Eurovision Union is dedicated in bringing you a specially curated playlist full of songs from all our favourite Eurovision and National Final stars. Whether they’re new tracks, or old favourites, you’ll be sure to find songs on the playlist you can’t help but put on repeat! This week we have a mix of…
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Eurovision Union’s Weekly Playlist (10/52)
Each week, Eurovision Union is dedicated to bring you a specially curated playlist featuring a whole bunch of our favourite songs from this week, from both national final and Eurovision stars new and old. This week, we’ve got new songs from former Eurovision artists, some of the Eurovision 2017 that are newly selected, plus some…
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2016 Reviews – Estonia – Jüri Pootsmann – Play
This year, Estonia has chosen heartthrob Jüri Pootsmann with the song Play, which last years’ participant Stig Rasta helped write the music and lyrics. The young 21 year old is relatively new to the music scene, but was voted the Best Male Act at the 2015 Estonian Music Awards. The talent is there, but does…
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