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Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu (abbreviated UMK) is an annual music contest organised by the Finnish public broadcaster Yle. UMK began in 2012 as a new concept for the Finnish selection for the Eurovision Song Contest, replacing

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    Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu Season 14 Episode 1 - 2025 Final
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    #1 - 2025 Final

    S14:E1

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    Director:Juha-Matti Valtonen
    Writers:Enni Koistinen, Jasmin Beloued, Sanni Kurkisuo, Heidi Musakka, Matti Myllyaho, Reija Wäre

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  2. Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu Season 1 Episode 1 - Introduction show
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    #2 - Introduction show

    S1:E1

    The introduction show took place on 27 January 2012 where the competing entries were presented.

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  3. Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu Season 1 Episode 2 - Show 1
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    S1:E2

    The first performance show took place on 3 February 2012 at the M1 Studios in Helsinki and the jury panel selected four from the six competing entries to qualify.

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  4. Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu Season 1 Episode 3 - Show 2
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    #4 - Show 2

    S1:E3

    The second performance show took place on 10 February 2012 at the M1 Studios in Helsinki and the jury panel selected four from the six competing entries to qualify.

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  5. Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu Season 1 Episode 4 - Show 3
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    #5 - Show 3

    S1:E4

    The third live gig performance show, pre-recorded on 10 February 2012 and aired on 17 February 2012, took place at the Club Dom in Helsinki where the eight entries that qualified from the preceding two performance shows and the public wildcard competed and the jury panel eliminated two of the nine competing entries.

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  6. Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu Season 1 Episode 5 - Show 4
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    #6 - Show 4

    S1:E5

    The fourth performance show took place on 24 February 2012 at the Helsinki Ice Hall in Helsinki during the final rehearsals and one of the seven competing entries was eliminated.

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  7. Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu Season 1 Episode 6 - Final
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    #7 - Final

    S1:E6

    The final took place on 25 February 2012 at the Helsinki Ice Hall in Helsinki where the six entries that qualified from the preceding performance show competed.

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  8. Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu Season 2 Episode 1 - Heat 1
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    #8 - Heat 1

    S2:E1

    The first heat took place on 17 January 2013 at the Club "Circus" in Helsinki.

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  9. Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu Season 2 Episode 2 - Heat 2
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    #9 - Heat 2

    S2:E2

    The second heat took place on 24 January 2013 at the Club "Circus" in Helsinki.

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  10. Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu Season 2 Episode 3 - Semi Final
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    #10 - Semi Final

    S2:E3

    The semi-final show took place on 31 January 2013 at the Club Circus in Helsinki and the top four from the six competing entries that qualified from the preceding two heats qualified to the final based on a 50/50 combination of public votes and the jury panel.

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  11. Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu Season 2 Episode 4 - Final
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    #11 - Final

    S2:E4

    The final took place on 9 February 2013 at the Barona Areena in Espoo where the eight entries that qualified from the preceding two heats and the semi-final competed. "Marry Me" performed by Krista Siegfrids was selected as the winner.

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  12. Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu Season 3 Episode 1 - Heat 1
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    #12 - Heat 1

    S3:E1

    The first heat took place on 11 January 2014 at the Peacock Theatre in Helsinki.

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  13. Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu Season 3 Episode 2 - Heat 2
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    #13 - Heat 2

    S3:E2

    The second heat took place on 18 January 2014 at the Peacock Theatre in Helsinki.

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  14. Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu Season 3 Episode 3 - Semi Final
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    #14 - Semi Final

    S3:E3

    The semi-final show took place on 25 January 2014 at the Peacock Theatre in Helsinki and the top six from the eight competing entries that qualified from the preceding two heats qualified to the final based on the results from the public vote.

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  15. Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu Season 3 Episode 4 - Final
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    #15 - Final

    S3:E4

    The final took place on 1 February 2014 at the Barona Areena in Espoo where the eight entries that qualified from the preceding two heats and the semi-final competed. "Something Better" performed by Softengine was selected as the winner.

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  16. Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu Season 4 Episode 1 - Semi Final 1
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    #16 - Semi Final 1

    S4:E1

    The first semi-final show took place on 7 February 2015 and the top three from the six competing entries qualified to the final based on the results from the public vote. "Crossroads" performed by Satin Circus, "No voy a llorar por ti" performed by Norlan "El Misionario" and "Aina mun pitää" performed by Pertti Kurikan Nimipäivät qualified to the final.

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  17. Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu Season 4 Episode 2 - Semi Final 2
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    #17 - Semi Final 2

    S4:E2

    The second semi-final show took place on 14 February 2015 and the top three from the six competing entries qualified to the final based on the results from the public vote. "Ostarilla" performed by Shava, "Heart of Light" performed by Opera Skaala and "Lions and Lambs" performed by Jouni Aslak qualified to the final.

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  18. Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu Season 4 Episode 3 - Semi Final 3
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    #18 - Semi Final 3

    S4:E3

    The third semi-final show took place on 21 February 2015 and the top three from the six competing entries qualified to the final based on the results from the public vote. "Hold Your Colours" performed by Solju, "Särkyneiden sydänten kulmilla" performed by Järjestyshäiriö and "All for Victory" performed by Angelo De Nile qualified to the final.

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  19. Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu Season 4 Episode 4 - Final
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    #19 - Final

    S4:E4

    The final took place on 28 February 2015 where the nine entries that qualified from the preceding three semi-finals competed. "Aina mun pitää" performed by Pertti Kurikan Nimipäivät was selected as the winner.

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  20. Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu Season 5 Episode 1 - Semi Final 1
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    #20 - Semi Final 1

    S5:E1

    The first semi-final show took place on 6 February 2016 and the top three from the six competing entries qualified to the final based on the results from the public vote. "No Fear" performed by Saara Aalto, "Ain't Got Time for Boys" performed by Stella Christine and "Draamaa" performed by Eini qualified to the final.

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  21. Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu Season 5 Episode 2 - Semi Final 2
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    #21 - Semi Final 2

    S5:E2

    The second semi-final show took place on 13 February 2016 and the top three from the six competing entries qualified to the final based on the results from the public vote. "Love Is Blind" performed by Cristal Snow, "Good Enough" performed by Annica Milán and Kimmo Blom and "On It Goes" performed by Mikael Saari qualified to the final.

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  22. Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu Season 5 Episode 3 - Semi Final 3
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    #22 - Semi Final 3

    S5:E3

    The third semi-final show took place on 20 February 2016 and the top three from the six competing entries qualified to the final based on the results from the public vote. "Let Me Out" performed by Barbe-Q-Barbies, "Don't Wake Me Up" performed by Tuuli Okkonen and "Sing it Away" performed by Sandhja qualified for the final.

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  23. Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu Season 5 Episode 4 - Final
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    #23 - Final

    S5:E4

    The final took place on 27 February 2016 where the nine entries that qualified from the preceding three semi-finals competed. "Sing It Away" performed by Sandhja was selected as the winner.

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  24. Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu Season 6 Episode 1 - Final
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    #24 - Final

    S6:E1

    The final took place on 28 January 2017 where the ten entries competed. "Blackbird" performed by Norma John was selected as the winner.

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  25. Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu Season 7 Episode 1 - Final
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    #25 - Final

    S7:E1

    The show was broadcast on Yle TV1 and online at yle.fi/umk as well as via radio. Three songs, all performed by Saara Aalto, competed and "Monsters" was selected as the winning song.

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Best Episodes Summary

"2025 Final" is the best rated episode of "Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu". It scored 8/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Juha-Matti Valtonen and written by Enni Koistinen, Jasmin Beloued, Sanni Kurkisuo, Heidi Musakka, Matti Myllyaho, Reija Wäre, it aired on 2/8/2025. This episode scored 8.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Introduction show".