Estonia announced the 20 acts that are hoping to make it to Eurovision 2016. Now you can listen to some of the songs as they are being released along with interviews on the official Eesti Laul Page HERE
As you wait for more songs to be released we have some information on the acts.
20 Semi Finalists
Põhja-Tallinn – Ei ole mul olla
Põhja-Tallinn finished 6th in Eesti Laul 2013
Indrek Ventmann – Hispaania tüdruk
Zebra Island – How many times
Kati Laev – Kaugel sinust
Kéa – Lonely boy
The Jingles – Love a little bit
Púr Múdd – Meet halfway
Gertu Pabbo – Miljon korda
Gerttu Pabbo has just came second in Estonian idol. Stig Rästa and Fred Krieger have written the song so this could be a song to keep an eye on!
Meisterjaan – Parmupillihullus
Meisterjaan was one half of Meister ja Mari who competed in Eesti Laul 2011 and Armastus in 2013
I Wear* Experiment – Patience
Jüri Pootsmann – Play
Jüri Pootsmann is the current winner of Estonian Idol
Go Away Bird – Sally
Windy Beach – Salty Wounds
Mick Pedaja – Seis
Grete Paia came second in Eesti Laul 2013
Anett Kulbin – Strong
Annet Kulbin was the lead singer of Wilhelm who came 9th in the final of Eesti Laul in 2014 and also competed in the 2015 national selection.
Laura – Supersonic
Laura was a member of the band Suntribe who went to Eurovision in 2005. The song writing team of the song is also interesting. Composers Allan Kasuk is a member of Kruuv who participated in Eesti Laul 2015. Rosanna Lints was a member of Pop Maniacs in 2012 and also participated in 2013 as a soloist
La La Ladies – Unikaalne
So keep a close eye on the Official Eesti Laul Website as more songs are released.
What do you think of the singers that have been selected for Eesti Laul 2016? Who are you most liking to see perform live? What do you think of the 2 songs released already?
Let us know down below!
Author/Editor in Chief Garrett Mulhall
Source : Eurovision Ireland
Categories: Estonia, Eurovision 2015, Eurovision 2016
I Wear* Experiment – Patience is available on YouTube:
I’ll be looking forward to watching Gerttu, no matter how well she sings… 😉
This whole article is a mess, even some false information. But other than that, I’m excited for eesti laul 2016