Yle has released three hints regarding the seventh artist participating in UMK 2023.
The Finnish broadcaster has released the seventh participant in UMK 2023โs hints. The broadcaster is releasing hints daily about each of the singers that will compete to represent Finland at Eurovision 2023. The hints today are:
- The name doesn’t tell the whole truth
- The good things from Finland
- To the market!
The hints already announced to date by Yle are:
Participant One โ Hints:
- The youngest participant of UMK
- Participated in a reality show
- The song is danceable.
Participant Two โ Hints:
- Started their career at a young age
- Is able to stir emotions
- Has something in common with UMK 2023 host Samu Haber
Participant Three โ Hints:
- Veteran of the competition
- Returns to the UMK stage
- Iconic, but not Danny
Participant Four โ Hints:
- United States
- International Artist
- In the end credits of a Movie
Participant Five โ Hints:
- Banging music (Music whilst drinking)
- Versatile
- May Day never ends
Participant Six – Hints:
- Sky strikes fire
- Multitalented artist
- Made history
The seven acts that will participate in UMK 2023 will be announced on January 11 at 8 am EET. Earlier,ย according to rumours the participationย of Robin Packalen, Portion Boys and Lxandra among others is to be expected. The competing songs will be released on separate days from January 12 to 20.
The final of UMK 2023 will take place on February 25 in Logomo in Turku. Logomo will play host to UMK for the second year in a row and the third time overall.
Image source: YLE | Source: YLE
Finland first participated in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1961, they debuted alongside Spain and Yugoslavia. Finland has finished last in the contest on 10 occasions and has received โnul pointsโ three times. It wasnโt until 2006 that Finland won the Eurovision Song Contest. Lordi represented the country in Athens with the song โHard Rock Hallelujahโ scoring 292 points, a record total at the time.