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 –
Laura – Supersonic
Go Away Bird – Sally
Mick Pedaja – Seis
Grete Paia – Stories Untold
Kéa – Lonely Boy
Jüri Pootsmann – Play
Kati Laev & Noorkuu – Kaugel Sinust
Cartoon feat. Kristel Aaslaid – Immortality
Meisterjaan – Parmupillihullus
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.
Estonia has begun the search for their 2016 Eurovision act with the first semi-final of the Eesti Laul competition. 10 acts competed and five of them qualified for the final by a combination of jury and televoting.
