Estonia: The submission platform for Eesti Laul 2024 is open and big changes are coming!

The platform for submissions for Eesti Laul 2024, through which the country’s representative in Malmö will be chosen, was opened today by the Estonian broadcaster ERR.

In order to create a revitalized and potent Eesti Laul for 2024, many adjustments to the show’s formula were also announced at the same time.

Eesti Laul 2024

Interested artists have until October 23 to submit proposals.

Participation costs till October 21 are 50 euros for songs in Estonian and 100 euros for songs in other languages. The entry cost is doubled during the final two days of submission, rising to €100 for songs in Estonian and €200 for songs in other languages.

Twenty songs will be chosen and five of those songs will advance automatically to the grand final.

15 songs will compete in the semi-final of Eesti Laul 2024, and five of them will advance to the Final where they will join the five already qualified artists.

During the Final, three of the 10 finalists will be chosen by an international jury and TV audience to move on to the Super Final. There, only the audience vote will determine the winner and Estonia’s participation for Eurovision 2024.

Dates for Eesti Laul 2024 are as follows:

The artists that will compete in the Eesti Laul 2024 semi-finals are anticipated to be disclosed by November 8 and all the songs in the competition will be revealed by December 8.

The artist and song representing Estonia in Malmö will be chosen from:

• The semi-final of Eesti Laul, on Saturday 20 January 2024
• The grand final of Eesti Laul, on Saturday 17 February 2024

More information about Eesti Laul 2024 can be found here.

Alika’s song “Bridges” was the Eesti Laul winner from the previous year and Estonia’s entry in Eurovision 2023. Alika brought her country up to position eight in the standings:

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Source: err