Aksel’s entry for Uuden Musikiin Kilpailu (UMK) 2021 has been released. Finnish broadcaster YLE has released the fifth of seven entries that will be competing in UMK 2021. “Hurt” will be performed by Aksel, who was due to represent the…
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Finland: UMK 2021 Finalists Leaked?
The acts competing in UMK 2021 appear to have leaked ahead of tomorrow’s participant reveal. The seven acts competing in the final of UMK 2021 have leaked just the evening before the official press conference for the contest. Leaked footage…
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Finland: Aksel Wins De Eurovisa Show Five
Finland’s Aksel is the winner of the fifth show of De Eurovisa, the Finnish Eurovision preview show. “Looking Back” by Aksel has been selected as the winner of the second show of De Eurovisa. Finland scored a total of 27…
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Finland: Aksel Kankaanranta to Eurovision 2020
Aksel Kankaanranta has won Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu 2020 and will represent Finland at the Eurovision Song Contest 2020 with the song “Looking Back”. Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu 2020 was held tonight in Mediapolis Studios in Tampere. Six acts competed for a…
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