Vanilla Ninja triumphed in the Eesti Laul 2026 competition, winning by a mere one percent. Following their victory, the band held a press conference where members shared insights on the overwhelming tension they experienced during the final concert. Lenna Kuurmaa, a member of the band, emphasized the emotional highs of the evening and revealed their intention to celebrate this significant moment, especially since it marks an important culmination of their efforts.

The band also expressed gratitude towards their fans, noting the strong presence of supporters who traveled from countries like Germany and England to witness their performance. Kuurmaa mentioned that their fan engagement through social media was quite active, and they are hopeful that these supporters would continue to cheer for them and vote during the Eurovision event in Vienna. This shows the dedication of both the band to their craft and their loyal fanbase.

Preparing for the upcoming Eurovision contest, the band reassured fans of their readiness, humorously stating that they would not have participated in Eesti Laul if they were not prepared for the challenge ahead. The members joked about their resilience, noting that managing their commitments as parents alongside their careers has equipped them with a strong ability to handle pressure. This victory at Eesti Laul not only sets the stage for their performance in Eurovision but also galvanizes their fan community, further strengthening their popularity on an international scale.