VIDEO: What will Vanilla Ninja's Eurovision performance be like? "In previous years, it seemed that everything was so expensive.."
Vanilla Ninja has been chosen to represent Estonia at Eurovision 2026 following a tight competition in the Eesti Laul final.
In a fiercely competitive final of Eesti Laul, Vanilla Ninja emerged victorious, earning the right to represent Estonia at the Eurovision Song Contest in May. The announcement was made during the event held at Unibet Arena on Saturday night, showcasing the bandโs continued popularity and talent. The members expressed their excitement about the upcoming competition, indicating that they plan to celebrate this significant achievement.
Throughout the Eesti Laul competition, participants and viewers have commented on the rising costs associated with hosting and producing such events, with Vanilla Ninja echoing these sentiments. They hinted at a sense of nostalgia regarding the Eurovision experiences of previous years, suggesting that while the stakes have increased, the essence of the celebration remains a core motivation for their participation.
As Estonia prepares to showcase its talent on the international stage, Vanilla Ninja's selection brings anticipation for their performance in the Eurovision arena. The band's past successes and the enthusiastic response from fans indicate a positive outlook, potentially paving the way for a strong showing in the competition and raising Estonia's profile in the worldwide music scene.