Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu

Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu, is a song contest in ESCT, where Finland chooses its entry for the contest. The current and official Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu developer is the Finnish Álvaro Varlto.
==About the contest==
Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu is a contest where Finland decides their representative in ESCT. The first edition was held in June the 18th 2018. The current supervisor is Álvaro Varlto. The contest is created for choose a song and singer for represent Finland in ESCT. Each singer of Finland can send an entry for the competition and if it win, he have to represent Finland.
The first edition was hosted in Helsinki, the capital city. It started in 18/06/2018. It was organized for ESCT #31 after the last edition of the previous national final, Täällä Voitaa when the country changed its Head of Delegation.
== Rules ==
=== Main Rules ===
# The singer can be from any part of Finland (or related to the country).
# The participants may only present a song.
# The participants must send a song sung in any language.
# The singer has to be older than 15 years old.
# The songs that appeared in previous editions can not be selected.
# ESCT songs are not allowed to participate.
# The same singer can participate unlimited times in different editions.
# Covers songs from amateurs singers can't participate in the competition.
# Every person can vote in the competition sending its votes in televoting.
# There will be an international jury formed by different European countries.
# The winner will be the one who achieve the most points received from voters.
# The winner have to represent the country in the next ESCT edition.
# Entries with the official videoclip with more than 50.000.000 of views are not allowed.
==Competition Story==
Ed.	Final Date 	Venue 	City 	ESCT ed.	Presenter(s)
#1 	23rd June 2018 	Hartwall Areena	Helsinki	#31 	Krista Siegfrids
#2 	14th Oct 2018 	Hartwall Areena	Helsinki	#32 	Jenni Vartiainen
#3 	13th Jan 2019 	Hartwall Areena	Helsinki	#33 	Jenni Vartiainen
#4 	13th Apr 2019 	Hartwall Areena	Helsinki	#34 	Jenni Vartiainen
#5 	21st February 2020	#36 	 	 	
#6 	13th May 2020 	#37 	 	 	
=== Winners ===
Ed.	City 	Winner 	Song 	Pts.	Final	Pts.	Semi 	Pts.
#1 	Helsinki	Jenni Vartiainen	"Turvasana" 	112 	19º 	94 	9º 	62
#2 	Helsinki	Lxandra 	"Dig Deep" 	138 	1º 	196 	1º 	161
#3 	Helsinki	Evelina 	"Kylmii Väreitä"	110 	25º 	14 	colspan="2"	
#4 	Helsinki	FELIN 	"Gossip" 	142 	12º 	102 	1º 	110
#5 	Helsinki	KÁTEA 	"Louder" 	154 	DNQ 	DNQ 	15º 	50
#6 	Helsinki	Cyan Kicks 	"Gasoline" 	218 	DNQ 	DNQ 	18º 	44
=== Second Chance Winners ===
Ed.	Winner 	Song 	Pts.	Final	Pts.
#31	Alma 	"Chasing Highs" 	94 	10º 	70
#32	Niila & Perttu	"Green Light" 	88 	12º 	49
#33	Ilta 	"Koukkuun" 	102 	8º 	64
#34	New Ro 	"I cum" 	114 	17º 	38
#36	Mendi Moon 	"Lights Out" 	112 	12º 	60
#37	Sunrise Avenue	"I Help You Hate Me"	216 	13º 	66
== See also ==
* Finland
* Eurovision Song Contest Tengaged