Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu
Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu | |
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Genre | Music, entertainment, reality television |
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Country of origin | Finland |
Original language | Finnish |
No. of series | 13 |
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Executive producer | Anssi Autio |
Running time | ~120 minutes |
Production company | Yle |
Original release | |
Network | Yle TV1 |
Release | 27 January 2012 present | –
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Suomen euroviisukarsinta |
Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu (Finnish: [ˈuːdem ˈmusiːkiŋ ˈkilpɑi̯lu]; abbreviated UMK; Swedish: Tävlingen för ny musik; English: Contest for New Music)[1] is an annual music contest organised by the Finnish public broadcaster Yle. It made its debut in 2012 as the Finnish selection format for the Eurovision Song Contest, replacing the previous Finnish Eurovision selection Suomen euroviisukarsinta which had been held since 1961.
Winners
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Second place | |
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Last place |
Year | Song | Artist | Results at Eurovision | |||
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Final | Points | Semi | Points | |||
2012 | "När jag blundar" | Pernilla Karlsson | Failed to qualify | 12 | 41 | |
2013 | "Marry Me" | Krista Siegfrids | 24 | 13 | 9 | 64 |
2014 | "Something Better" | Softengine | 11 | 72 | 3 | 97 |
2015 | "Aina mun pitää" | Pertti Kurikan Nimipäivät | Failed to qualify | 16 | 13 | |
2016 | "Sing It Away" | Sandhja | 15 | 51 | ||
2017 | "Blackbird" | Norma John | 12 | 92 | ||
2018 | "Monsters" | Saara Aalto | 25 | 46 | 10 | 108 |
2019 | "Look Away" | Darude feat. Sebastian Rejman | Failed to qualify | 17 | 23 | |
2020 | "Looking Back" | Aksel Kankaanranta | Contest cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||
2021 | "Dark Side" | Blind Channel | 6 | 301 | 5 | 234 |
2022 | "Jezebel" | The Rasmus | 21 | 38 | 7 | 162 |
2023 | "Cha Cha Cha" | Käärijä | 2 | 526 | 1 | 177 |
2024 | "No Rules!" | Windows95Man | 19 | 38 | 7 | 59 |
Seasons
[edit]Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu 2012
[edit]The final took place on 25 February 2012 at the Helsinki Ice Hall in Helsinki where the six finalist songs were performed and the viewers selected a winner.[2] The show featured interval performances by The Rasmus, Anna Abreu, and 2011 Finnish entrant Paradise Oskar.[2] The first of two rounds of televoting selected "När jag blundar" performed by Pernilla Karlsson, "Laululeija" performed by Stig and "Lasikaupunki" performed by Ville Eetvartti as the three super finalists.[2] In the second round of televoting, Pernilla Karlsson and the song "När jag blundar" was the winner.[2]
Draw | Artist | Song | Music (m) / Lyrics (l) | Televote | Place | |
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Round 1 | Round 2 | |||||
1 | Iconcrash | "We Are the Night" | Janni Peuhu (m & l), Rory Winston (l) | — | — | — |
2 | Pernilla Karlsson | "När jag blundar" | Jonas Karlsson (m & l) | 29.8% | 53.4% | 1 |
3 | Mica Ikonen | "Antaa mennä" | Lauri Hämäläinen (m & l), Mica Ikonen (m & l) | — | — | — |
4 | Kaisa Vala | "Habits of Human Beings" | Kaisa Vala (m & l) | — | — | — |
5 | Stig | "Laululeija" | Matti Mikkola (m), DJPP (m), Paula Vesala (l) | 17% | 17.8% | 3 |
6 | Ville Eetvartti | "Lasikaupunki" | Jyri Sariola (m), Tero Myllyvirta (l), Joni Pekkarinen (l) | 18% | 28.7% | 2 |
Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu 2013
[edit]The final took place on 9 February 2013 at the Barona Areena in Espoo where the eight finalist songs were performed and the jury and viewers selected a winner.[3] The show featured interval performances by Teflon Brothers and Stig, last year's Eurovision Song Contest entrant Pernilla Karlsson, 2007 Eurovision entrant Hanna Pakarinen, Emma Salokoski and Suvi Teräsniska.[3] After combining the jury (50%) and televote (50%), Krista Siegfrids and the song "Marry Me" emerged as the winner.[4]
Draw | Artist | Song | Music & Lyrics (m & l) | Jury (50%)[5] | Televote (50%)[5] | Total[5] | Place |
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1 | Arion | "Lost" | Iivo Kaipainen (m & l) | 13.5% | 7.0% | 10.2% | 5 |
2 | Elina Orkoneva | "He's Not My Man" | Elina Orkoneva (m & l) | 11.5% | 5.2% | 8.4% | 6 |
3 | Lucy Was Driving | "Dancing All Around The Universe" | Lucy Was Driving (m), Otso Koskelo (l) | 9.6% | 1.6% | 5.6% | 7 |
4 | Krista Siegfrids | "Marry Me" | Krista Siegfrieds (m & l), Erik Nyholm (m & l), Kristofer Karlsson (m & l), Jessika Lundström (m & l) |
14.6% | 38.6% | 26.6% | 1 |
5 | Last Panda | "Saturday Night Forever" | Henry Tikkanen (m & l), Aapo Immonen (m & l) | 9.2% | 1.4% | 5.3% | 8 |
6 | Mikael Saari | "We Should Be Through" | Mikael Saari (m & l) | 14.6% | 18.4% | 16.5% | 2 |
7 | Great Wide North | "Flags" | Kaj Kiviniemi (m & l), Mika Kiviniemi (m) | 14.6% | 12.0% | 13.3% | 4 |
8 | Diandra | "Colliding into You" | Patrick Sarin (m), Leri Leskinen (m), Sharon Vaughn (l) | 12.3% | 15.8% | 14.1% | 3 |
Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu 2014
[edit]The final took place on 1 February 2014 at the Barona Areena in Espoo where the eight finalist songs were performed and the combination of votes from the jury and public televote selected a winner. In addition to the performances from the competing artists, the winner of UMK 2013, Krista Siegfrids, performed her single "Cinderella" during the interval. Softengine was the winner of the competition with the song "Something Better".[6]
Final – 1 February 2014 | |||||||||||
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Draw | Artist | Song | T. Wirtanen | A. Puurtinen | T. Saarinen | Redrama | Jury Total | Jury (%) | Televote (%)[7] | Total | Place |
1 | Softengine | "Something Better" | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 38 | 18.27% | 28.28% | 23.28% | 1 |
2 | Hanna Sky | "Hope" | 3 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 9.13% | — | 9.13% | 7 |
3 | Miau | "God/Drug" | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 15.38% | 13.94% | 14.66% | 3 |
4 | Lauri Mikkola | "Going Down" | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 11.06% | — | 11.06% | 5 |
5 | MadCraft | "Shining Bright" | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 6.25% | — | 6.25% | 8 |
6 | Mikko Pohjola | "Sängyn reunalla" | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 35 | 16.83% | 19.48% | 18.16% | 2 |
7 | Clarissa feat. Josh Standing | "Top of the World" | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 9.62% | — | 9.62% | 6 |
8 | Hukka ja Mama | "Selja" | 7 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 13.46% | — | 13.46% | 4 |
Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu 2015
[edit]It was confirmed that Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu would return in 2015, for its fourth series.[8][9] Three semi-finals were held on 7 February, 14 February, and 21 February 2015 while the final was held on 28 February 2015.[10][11] It was held at the YLE TV Studios.
Final – 28 February 2015 | |||||||||||
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Draw | Artist | Song | Jury (10%) | Televote (90%) | Total | Place | |||||
1 | Shava | "Ostarilla" | 1.2% | 2.2% | 3.4% | 8 | |||||
2 | Satin Circus | "Crossroads" | 2.1% | 24.2% | 26.3% | 2 | |||||
3 | Solju | "Hold Your Colours" | 0.7% | 5.8% | 6.5% | 4 | |||||
4 | Järjestyshäiriö | "Särkyneiden sydänten kulmilla" | 0.9% | 2.4% | 3.3% | 9 | |||||
5 | Norlan "El Misionario" | "No voy a llorar por ti" | 0.4% | 3.7% | 4.1% | 7 | |||||
6 | Opera Skaala | "Heart of Light" | 1.6% | 6.7% | 8.3% | 3 | |||||
7 | Jouni Aslak | "Lions & Lambs" | 1.1% | 3.3% | 4.4% | 6 | |||||
8 | Pertti Kurikan Nimipäivät | "Aina mun pitää" | 1.2% | 36.2% | 37.4% | 1 | |||||
9 | Angelo De Nile | "All For Victory" | 0.8% | 5.5% | 6.3% | 5 |
Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu 2016
[edit]It was confirmed that Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu would return in 2016, for its fifth series.[12] Three semi-finals were held on 6 February, 13 February, and 20 February 2016 while the final was held on 27 February 2016.[13] Like the previous year, it was held at YLE TV Studios.
Draw | Artist | Song | Jury | Public Vote[13] | Total | Place | |||
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Before Show |
During Show |
Total | Points | ||||||
1 | Cristal Snow | "Love Is Blind" | 41 | 12% | 9% | 9.1% | 39 | 80 | 6 |
2 | Stella Christine | "Ain't Got Time for Boys" | 19 | 6% | 7% | 6.5% | 28 | 47 | 8 |
3 | Annica Milán and Kimmo Blom | "Good Enough" | 35 | 10% | 11% | 10.7% | 46 | 81 | 5 |
4 | Eini | "Draamaa" | 32 | 4% | 7% | 6.7% | 29 | 61 | 7 |
5 | Barbe-Q-Barbies | "Let Me Out" | 46 | 12% | 9% | 9.1% | 39 | 85 | 4 |
6 | Tuuli Okkonen | "Don't Wake Me Up" | 20 | 4% | 5% | 4.9% | 21 | 41 | 9 |
7 | Sandhja | "Sing It Away" | 98 | 16% | 14% | 14.4% | 62 | 160 | 1 |
8 | Saara Aalto | "No Fear" | 67 | 11% | 21% | 20.2% | 87 | 154 | 2 |
9 | Mikael Saari | "On It Goes" | 72 | 25% | 17% | 18.4% | 79 | 151 | 3 |
Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu 2017
[edit]It was confirmed that Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu would return in 2017, for its sixth series.[14] Unlike previous years, there were no semi-finals, only a single final held on 28 January 2017 at the Espoo Metro Areena, and the show used international juries instead of Finnish juries.[15]
Final – 28 January 2017 | ||||||||
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Draw | Artist | Song | Jury | Televote | Total | Place | ||
1 | Emma | "Circle of Light" | 53 | 53 | 106 | 3 | ||
2 | Alva | "Arrows" | 15 | 48 | 63 | 6 | ||
3 | Günther & D'Sanz | "Love Yourself" | 37 | 45 | 82 | 5 | ||
4 | Anni Saikku | "Reach Out for the Sun" | 43 | 16 | 59 | 7 | ||
5 | Knucklebone Oscar & The Shangri-La Rubies | "Caveman" | 5 | 13 | 18 | 10 | ||
6 | Norma John | "Blackbird" | 94 | 88 | 182 | 1 | ||
7 | Lauri Yrjölä | "Helppo elämä" | 43 | 15 | 58 | 8 | ||
8 | Club La Persé | "My Little World" | 21 | 29 | 50 | 9 | ||
9 | Zühlke | "Perfect Villain" | 74 | 71 | 145 | 2 | ||
10 | My First Band | "Paradise" | 45 | 52 | 97 | 4 |
Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu 2018
[edit]Yle selected Saara Aalto internally to represent Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2018. Aalto performed three songs and the winning song was selected by viewers and international juries. The show was held on 3 March 2018 at the Espoo Metro Areena.[16]
Draw | Song | Composer(s) | Jury | Televote | Total | Place |
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1 | "Monsters" | Saara Aalto, Joy Deb, Linnea Deb, Ki Fitzgerald | 88 | 95 | 183 | 1 |
2 | "Domino" | Thomas G:son, Bobby Ljunggren, Johnny Sanchez, Will Taylor, Saara Aalto | 84 | 75 | 159 | 2 |
3 | "Queens" | Farley Arvidsson, Charlie Walshe, Tom Aspaul, Saara Aalto | 68 | 70 | 138 | 3 |
Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu 2019
[edit]The 2019 edition took place on 2 March 2019. Yle announced on 29 January 2019 that they had internally selected Darude to perform three songs, similarly to how Saara Aalto's song was selected in the previous edition.
Darude performed three songs, featuring vocalist Sebastian Rejman, and the winning song was selected by viewers and international juries. The show was held on 2 March 2019 at Logomo in Turku.
Draw | Song | Composer(s) | Jury | Televote | Total | Place |
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1 | "Release Me" | Ville Virtanen, Jaakko Manninen, Brandyn Burnette | 70 | 19 | 89 | 3 |
2 | "Superman" | Ville Virtanen, Chris Hope, Thom Bridges | 74 | 73 | 147 | 2 |
3 | "Look Away" | Sebastian Rejman, Ville Virtanen | 96 | 148 | 244 | 1 |
Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu 2020
[edit]The 2020 edition was held on 7 March 2020 in Tampere.
Draw | Artist | Song | Jury | Televote | Total | Place | ||
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Votes | Percentage | Points | ||||||
1 | Catharina Zühlke | "Eternity" | 42 | 8,600 | 7.5% | 24 | 66 | 5 |
2 | Erika Vikman | "Cicciolina" | 58 | 35,431 | 30.9% | 99 | 157 | 2 |
3 | Aksel Kankaanranta | "Looking Back" | 76 | 33,711 | 29.4% | 94 | 170 | 1 |
4 | F3M | "Bananas" | 64 | 7,167 | 6.3% | 20 | 84 | 4 |
5 | Sansa | "Lover View" | 30 | 2,121 | 1.8% | 6 | 36 | 6 |
6 | Tika | "I Let My Heart Break" | 50 | 27,634 | 24.1% | 77 | 127 | 3 |
Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu 2021
[edit]The 2021 edition was held on 20 February 2021 in Tampere.
Draw | Artist | Song | Jury | Televote | Total | Place | ||
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Votes | Percentage | Points | ||||||
1 | Teflon Brothers and Pandora | "I Love You" | 30 | 23,493 | 17.0% | 150 | 180 | 2 |
2 | Aksel | "Hurt" | 56 | 8,154 | 5.9% | 52 | 108 | 5 |
3 | Laura | "Play" | 4 | 1,382 | 1.0% | 9 | 13 | 7 |
4 | Danny | "Sinä päivänä kun kaikki rakastaa mua" | 22 | 5,942 | 4.3% | 38 | 60 | 6 |
5 | Oskr | "Lie" | 62 | 8,292 | 6.0% | 53 | 115 | 4 |
6 | Blind Channel | "Dark Side" | 72 | 75,040 | 54.3% | 479 | 551 | 1 |
7 | Ilta | "Kelle mä soitan" | 48 | 15,892 | 11.5% | 101 | 149 | 3 |
Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu 2022
[edit]The 2022 edition was held on 26 February 2022 at Logomo.
Draw | Artist | Song | Jury | Televote | Total | Place | ||
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Votes | Percentage | Points | ||||||
1 | The Rasmus | "Jezebel" | 68 | 41,758 | 27.4% | 242 | 310 | 1 |
2 | Isaac Sene | "Kuuma jäbä" | 28 | 17,069 | 11.2% | 99 | 127 | 5 |
3 | Olivera | "Thank God I'm an Atheist" | 46 | 20,879 | 13.7% | 121 | 167 | 4 |
4 | Bess | "Ram pam pam" | 56 | 25,604 | 16.8% | 148 | 204 | 3 |
5 | Younghearted | "Sun numero" | 40 | 8,839 | 5.8% | 51 | 91 | 6 |
6 | Cyan Kicks | "Hurricane" | 52 | 29,261 | 19.2% | 169 | 221 | 2 |
7 | Tommi Läntinen | "Elämä kantaa mua" | 4 | 8,992 | 5.9% | 52 | 56 | 7 |
Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu 2023
[edit]The 2023 edition was held on 25 February 2023 at Logomo in Turku.
Draw | Artist | Song | Jury | Televote | Total | Place | ||
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Votes | Percentage | Points | ||||||
1 | Robin Packalen | "Girls Like You" | 28 | 21,303 | 9.2% | 81 | 109 | 4 |
2 | Kuumaa | "Ylivoimainen" | 44 | 16,569 | 7.1% | 63 | 107 | 5 |
3 | Käärijä | "Cha Cha Cha" | 72 | 122,822 | 52.9% | 467 | 539 | 1 |
4 | Keira | "No Business on the Dancefloor" | 42 | 23,933 | 10.3% | 91 | 133 | 3 |
5 | Benjamin | "Hoida mut" | 34 | 8,416 | 3.6% | 32 | 66 | 7 |
6 | Lxandra | "Something to Lose" | 46 | 6,312 | 2.7% | 24 | 70 | 6 |
7 | Portion Boys | "Samaa taivasta katsotaan" | 28 | 32,613 | 14.1% | 124 | 152 | 2 |
Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu 2024
[edit]The 2024 edition was held on 10 February 2024 at the Nokia Arena in Tampere.[19]
Draw | Artist | Song | Jury | Televote | Total | Place | ||
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Votes | Percentage | Points | ||||||
1 | Sini Sabotage | "Kuori mua" | 38 | 6,872 | 3.06% | 27 | 65 | 7 |
2 | Cyan Kicks | "Dancing with Demons" | 48 | 20,392 | 9.08% | 80 | 128 | 4 |
3 | Jesse Markin | "Glow" | 34 | 19,381 | 8.63% | 76 | 110 | 5 |
4 | Mikael Gabriel and Nublu | "Vox populi" | 42 | 34,675 | 15.44% | 136 | 178 | 3 |
5 | Sara Siipola | "Paskana" | 70 | 51,743 | 23.04% | 203 | 273 | 2 |
6 | Sexmane | "Mania" | 34 | 18,864 | 8.40% | 74 | 108 | 6 |
7 | Windows95man | "No Rules!" | 28 | 72,651 | 32.35% | 285 | 313 | 1 |
References
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- ^ Kauranen, Reetta; Saulo, Sandra; Remes, Henkka (2024-02-11). "Windows95man villitsi yleisön ja bailasi tiensä UMK:n voittoon – näin pisteet jakautuivat" [Windows95man drove the crowd wild and danced his way to UMK's victory - this is how the points were distributed] (in Finnish). Yle. Retrieved 2024-02-11.
External links
[edit]- Official website (in Finnish)
- 2012 Finnish television series debuts
- Eurovision Song Contest selection events
- Music competitions in Finland
- Recurring events established in 2012
- Singing talent shows
- Finnish music television series
- Finnish reality television series
- 2010s Finnish television series
- Winter events in Finland
- Yle original programming