Estonia: Second quarter-final participants for Eesti Laul 2022 revealed
The Estonian broadcaster ERR has announced the next 10 artists for Eesti Laul 2022 along with their song titles. The songs will be heard for the first time during the live Quarter-final
Last Saturday, Estonia has commenced their search for the next representative via the first Quarter-Final where the first five semi-finalists have been chosen. The Estonian broadcaster ERR has now announced the next back of 10 artists and songs for Eesti Laul 2022 that will compete in the second Quarter-final this Saturday 27 November at 20:35 CET.
During the Estonian TV show, Ringvaade, ERR announced the ten acts which will participate in Quarter-final 2 of Eesti Laul 2022:
Eesti Laul 2022 – Quarter-final 2
Running order
Eesti Laul 2022
Eesti Laul 2022 will be the fourteenth edition of the Estonian national selection Eesti Laul, which will select Estonia's entry for Eurovision Song Contest 2022.
Besides the artist announcement for Quarter-final 2, ERR also revealed new hosts to guide us through the new Eesti Laul format this year. During the second Quarter-Final, former Estonian representatives, Tanja and Uku Suviste will be taking on hosting duties. Tanja had won the right to represent Estonia with "Amazing" in 2014 whilst Uku had won Eesti Laul in 2020 with "What Love Is" before the cancellation of Eurovision. Uku returned in 2021 and won the right to represent the nation in Eurovision with "The Lucky One".
Quarter-final 1: 20 November 2021- Quarter-final 2: 27 November 2021
- Quarter-final 3: 4 December 2021
- Quarter-final 4: 11 December 2021
- Semi-final 1: 3 February 2022
- Semi-final 2: 5 February 2022
- Final: 12 February 2022
Each of the Quarter-finals will feature 10 songs presented by music videos, where 5 will qualify for the Semi-finals (3 selected by televoting, 2 selected by jury). The two Semi-finals will have 10 songs performing live in each, and half of them will proceed to the final, held on 12 February 2022.
Estonia in Eurovision Song Contest
Estonia has participated in Eurovision Song Contest 26 times by now, first in 1994. Estonia has participated every year, except 1995. Estonia has managed to qualify to the grand final only 7 out of 17 times.
Estonia has won just once, in year 2001 with the song "Everybody" performed by Tanel Padar and Dave Benton and 2XL.