Daniel Alan Kennedy

Jan 16, 2025 | escunited.com | Daniel Alan Kennedy

🇫🇮 Finland: Erika Vikman Releases “ICH KOMME” for UMK 2025Erika Vikman, the final act revealed to be competing in this year’s UMK 2025, has released the song and music video for her entry, “ICH KOMME”. Produced by Chisu and Jori Roosberg, Vikman returns to the UMK stage with a traditional Finnish disco song that will make you want to move your feet. Erika Vikman is a mainstay in the Finnish music industry, having been one of the biggest names this decade.

Jan 15, 2025 | escunited.com | Daniel Alan Kennedy

Image: Nelli Kenttä / Yle 🇫🇮 Finland: Goldielocks Releases “Made Of” for UMK 2025 Goldielocks, the sixth act revealed to be competing in this year’s UMK 2025, has released the song and music video for her entry, “Made Of.” Written by Ella Mäntynen (Goldielocks), Lauri Mäntynen, and Topi Kilpinen, this alt-pop dance anthem is bound to make plenty of Eurofans dance their hearts away. Goldielocks is a popstar character created by Ella Mäntynen, a 23 year old singer-songwriter...

Jan 14, 2025 | escunited.com | Daniel Alan Kennedy

🇫🇮 Finland: One Morning Left Releases “Puppy” for UMK 2025One Morning Left, the fifth act revealed to be competing in this year’s UMK 2025, has released the song and music video for their entry, “Puppy.” Written by KIRO (Johannes Naukkarinen), Juuso Turkki, Leevi Luoto, Mika Lahti, Miska Sipiläinen, and Saku Ahola, this metal dance mashup brings edginess and fun around a simple subject, a puppy.

Jan 13, 2025 | escunited.com | Daniel Alan Kennedy

🇫🇮 Finland: Viivi Releases “Aina” for UMK 2025Viivi, the fourth act revealed to be competing in this year’s UMK 2025, has released the song and music video for her entry, “Aina.” Written by Antti Riihimäki, Emma Johansson, Joonas Keronen, and Viivi Korhonen, Viivi’s vocals shine in this ballad about loyalty, lifelong love, and partnership.

Jan 12, 2025 | escunited.com | Daniel Alan Kennedy

Photo: Nelli Kenttä / Yle costee, the third act revealed to be competing in this year’s UMK 2025, has released the song and music video for his entry, “Sekaisin.” Written by Jussi Tiainen (costee), Teemu Javanainen, and Tomi Tamminen, costee combines pop with traditional Finnish rock vocals to create a dark, yet hopeful song. costee, whose real name is Jussi Tiainen, has had a quick rise to Finnish fame. After signing with Etenee Records in 2018, he has received many accolades...