Finland: Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu 2026 on February 28

Yle, the Finnish nationwide broadcaster, has confirmed that Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu 2026 will happen on February 28.

UMK 2026 will happen on February 28 in Nokia Enviornment in Tampere. That is the third 12 months in a row that UMK will happen in Nokia Enviornment. This additionally signifies that Finland is the primary nation to substantiate their participation in Eurovision 2026.

Maiju Viiki, Venture Supervisor of the Expertise Economic system on the Metropolis of Tampere, stated:

“UMK plays a significant role in the Finnish music scene. We are very happy to have the contest in our city again, as the city will invest in the development of the conditions for the local music industry in the coming years.”

Erika Vikman is representing Finland within the Eurovision Tune Contest 2025 with “Ich komme”.

You possibly can watch our interview with the singer from Eurovision in Live performance 2025 beneath:

Picture supply: Alma Bengtsson / EBU | Supply: Yle

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Posted by:Neil Farren

Neil is from Eire however has lived in a number of nations round Europe. He has has been an editor for Eurovoix since Might 2017. He has been following the Eurovision Tune Contest since 2005 and attended each contest as press since 2019. He additionally follows different Eurovision contests, such because the Junior Eurovision Tune Contest, which he has watched for the reason that very first version in 2003.