Estonian artist Stig Rästa graced us once more at Eesti Laul! He took part on this year's contest with "Interstellar", an engaging pop ballad with soft rock touches and an explosive chorus.
Estonian singer Stefan has been selected as his country's representative in Eurovision, set to take place in May. And his entry, "Hope", is quickly becoming one of our favorites of the year. It's country pop at its best! It's so captivating, it makes you want to listen to it over and over again.
Triin Lellep is an Estonian soprano who was born in Tartu in 1985. Meet her with her excellent new single "Soulmate". It's a unique popera song, with a melody which is full of personality, and could only be led by a voice like hers.
Alika Milova is a young talent rising in Estonia. Hailing from Narva, she won the 2021 season of "Eesti otsib superstaari" (the local version of Idols). And here she is presenting us her debut single. "Õnnenumber" is an enticing pop with a strong chorus in which Alika can unveil her vocal power. We've been hooked on it: it's our song of the week!
Estonian singer Karl-Erik Taukar is back with us! He has just released "Ookean", a fun pop single whose uplifting tropical melody is enhanced by an equally enjoyable videoclip.
Estonian singer Liis Lemsalu is kicking off her work with Warner Music Baltic with a brand new single! We're talking about "Magusvalus", a song in which she explores a soft kind of pop that fits her voice perfectly.
Time to remeet Estonian trio Black Velvet! They have just released "Õli tulle", a dance floor bop that mixes pop and synth sounds and is inspired by the club life, as the band explained themselves.
Anet Vaikmaa is an Estonian singer and musician from Tallinn. Meet her with her new single "Heades kätes". It's an exciting electropop song with a very captivating set of retro instrumentals. The result is awesome!
Rainer Ild is an Estonian duo consisting of Rainer Ild and Sven Seinpere. They've been working together for some years, and they land on Sounds European! with one of the two singles they released this year. We're talking about "Akimbo", a song that captivates an indie, alternative vibe like few others!
Tuuli Rand is an Estonian singer who was born in Kuressaare in 1990. We have just got to listen to her single "Tagasi ei saa", and it was an instant addiction! The song is an amazing pop with a catchy melody and a marvelous chorus.
Estonian star Tanel Padar has recently released a great new single. It's "Varjudes", a very enjoyable soft rock song with a captivating melody and a marking chorus. We are listening to it on repeat!
Sounds European! finally remeets Estonian singer Merlyn Uusküla, with her latest single. We are talking about "Sul' küsin ma". It's a very cool electropop song with inviting beats and a sax-based chorus that is quite addictive.
Time to check out the new single by Karl-Erik Taukar! We're talking about "Superkangekaelne", a song whose title might scare you with its "wordiness", but that is actually a fresh mix of retro, synth and pop sounds. Karl-Erik's voice pushes it forward in a fantastic way. We are completely addicted to it: it's our song of the week!
Carine Jessica Kostla is a singer, songwriter and musician from Tallinn, Estonia. She has just released an awesome new single, entitled "Natuke sind". And each and every detail about it is outstanding – from the catchy melody, through the great vocals, to the strong and very marking chorus, everything is top-notch. It's an absolutely irresistible song! We are playing it on repeat: it's our song of the week.
Look who is back to our site! It's Estonian singer Ott Lepland, who has just released a new single. "Maailm me käes" is a very entertaining song, with an irresistible, smooth summer vibe on its ambience and melody. It's so cool!
Liis Lemsalu and Stefan have come together for a fantastic single together! We're talking about "Doomino", a song that creates a playful atmosphere thanks to its tropical beats and the amazing match between their voices.
Updated on April 3rd, 2021, with the official video.
Uku Suviste will finally have his chance to shine at the Eurovision stage! After winning the Estonian ticket in 2020 and seeing the event cancelled, he returned to Eesti Laul this year and managed to win it again! He will represent his country on the continental festival with "The lucky one", a mid-tempo pop-rock ballad that conquered us with the intensity of its chorus. You can see Uku performing the song live here.
Estonian diva Laura crossed the border to take part of Uuden Musiikin Kilpailuun, the Finnish selection for Eurovision. She competed with the song "Play", a soft pop with country influences, a sweet melody and poignant lyrics. You can see her live performance here.
Öed is a band hailing from Estonia. They have recently released a single, titled "Ja ma luban sulle". And we hope you are ready to party! The song offers an irresistible melody, with catchy beats and a very cool chorus.
The '80s revival has arrived in Estonia, and landed right in Uku Suviste's new single. "Torman tulle" is a fantastic sample on how amazing his voice can fit different genres!