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Tommy Cash to Represent Estonia at Eurovision 2025 On February 15, 2025, Estonian rapper Tommy Cash won the national selection competition, Eesti Laul 2025, with his song “Espresso Macchiato.” The track, characterized by its blend of broken English and Italian lyrics, humorously portrays Italian stereotypes, referencing coffee culture and the mafia. This portrayal has sparked […]

Eesti Laul 2025 Finalists Prepare for Grand Finale The anticipation is building as the final of Eesti Laul 2025 approaches, set to take place on February 15 at the Unibet Arena in Tallinn. This year’s competition features a diverse lineup of artists, including the Finnish duo Stereo Terror with their energetic track “Prty Till the

Tallinn Music Week 2025 Announces Lineup Tallinn Music Week (TMW) has revealed its music program for the upcoming festival, scheduled from April 3–6, 2025. The 17th edition will feature around 200 acts across multiple venues in Tallinn, including Telliskivi Creative City, Noblessner, and Kopli. The festival will showcase a diverse range of genres, from Finno-Ugric

Tallinn Music Week 2025 Lineup Announced Tallinn Music Week (TMW) has unveiled its music program for the upcoming festival, scheduled from April 3–6, 2025. The 17th edition will feature around 200 acts across multiple venues in Tallinn, including Telliskivi Creative City, Noblessner, and Kopli. The festival will showcase a diverse range of genres, from Finno-Ugric

Estonian Music Awards 2025 Nominees Announced The Estonian Music Awards have unveiled their nominees for 2025. Notably, Karl Killing has received nominations in three categories: Pop Artist of the Year, Debut Album of the Year, and Male Artist of the Year. Source: Faarmusic Eesti Laul 2025 Finalists Revealed The lineup for Eesti Laul 2025, Estonia’s

Tallinn Fringe Festival open to applicants The Tallinn Fringe Festival continues to highlight the richness of Estonia’s creative scene, featuring innovative performances spanning music, dance, comedy, theater, and visual arts. Running through January, it offers a platform for local and international artists to showcase bold and experimental works. The festival’s inclusive ethos welcomes performers across

Eesti Laul 2025 Wildcard Voting Concludes On January 6, 2025, the public voting for the wildcard entry into Eesti Laul 2025 concluded. This process allowed one additional artist to secure a spot in Estonia’s national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2025. The winner of the wildcard was announced on the same day, completing the

Tallinn’s New Year’s Eve Concert and Light Show In Tallinn, the capital city, the New Year’s Eve celebrations commenced at 11:00 PM on December 31 at Freedom Square. The event featured a musical journey curated by renowned Estonian musician and producer Raul Ojamaa. Performances included artists such as Alika, Anett, Maris Pihlap, and Duo Ruut.

Christmas Jazz 2024: Alfredo Rodriguez Performance On December 21, the renowned Cuban pianist Alfredo Rodriguez delivered a captivating performance at the Kadriorg Art Museum as part of the Christmas Jazz 2024 series. His innovative blend of jazz with Afro-Cuban rhythms enchanted the audience, making it a highlight of the festive season. Source: Kunstimuuseum Tallinn Christmas

Estonian National Opera Performances The Estonian National Opera in Tallinn presented several acclaimed performances during this period. Notably, the ballet “The Nutcracker” captivated audiences with its enchanting choreography and Tchaikovsky’s timeless score. Additionally, the opera “Light from the End of the World” offered a compelling narrative set to a powerful musical composition. Source: Opera.ee Tallinn’s