Jüri Pootsmann will ‘Play’ for Estonia

 Jüri Pootsmann {copyright: EER}
Jüri Pootsmann {copyright: EER}

Jüri Pootsmann has won the 2016 Eesti Laul final and will represent Estonia at the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest with the song Play. 10 songs competed in the final and they were –

  1. Laura – Supersonic
  2. Go Away Bird – Sally
  3. Mick Pedaja – Seis
  4. Grete Paia – Stories Untold
  5. Kéa – Lonely Boy
  6. Jüri Pootsmann – Play
  7. Kati Laev & Noorkuu – Kaugel Sinust
  8. Cartoon feat. Kristel Aaslaid – Immortality
  9. Meisterjaan – Parmupillihullus
  10. I Wear* Experiment – Patience

A combination of expert jury and televoting decided that the acts to go through to the Super Final were –

  • Jüri Pootsmann 
  • Laura 
  • Cartoon feat. Kristel Aaslaid 

Jüri Pootsmann was then declared the winner after the public only voted on the Super Final.

You can see Jüri Pootsmann perform Play composed by Fred Krieger, Stig Rästa and Vallo Kikas below.

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