Euroviisut 2009

updated 23rd January 2009

DATES for the semifinals: 9th, 16th & 23rd January 2009
VENUE for the semifinals: Yle Tohloppi TV-studio, Tampere
DATE for final: 31st January 2009
VENUE for the final: Tampere, Messu- ja Urheilukeskus, Leonardo-halli
PRESENTER(S): Jaana ja Peltsi
PRODUCERS: Merete Manninen & Matti Grönberg
NUMBER OF SONGS SUBMITTED TO YLE: 12
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Chart of Euroviisut 2009

Artists' music samples chart

Listen the songs here!

Artists as announced by YLE:

#	PERFORMER(S)
1	Janita
2	Tapani Kansa
3	Kwan
4	Passionworks
5	Remu
6	Riikka
7	Sani
8	Signmark
9	Jari Sillanpää
10	Tiara
11	Vink
12	Waldo's People

Entrants in first semifinal 9th January 2009:

#	PERFORMER(S)	TITLE	COMPOSER	TEXT
1	Kwan	10 000 Light Years	Harry Sommerdahl / Pauli Rantasalmi / Jaani Peuhu	Mariko Pajalahti
2	Riikka	Meren	Ville Laaksonen	Ville Laaksonen / Riikka Timonen / Saara Honkanen / Suvi Nurmi
3	Tapani Kansa	Rakkautta on, rauhaa ei	Mika Toivanen	Tapani Kansa
4	Tiara	Manala	Tiara	Tiara

Entrants in second semifinal 16th January 2009:

#	PERFORMER(S)	TITLE	COMPOSER	TEXT
1	Sani	Doctor, doctor	Maki Kolehmainen / Mats Tärnfors	Steven Stewart
2	Passionworks feat. Tony Turunen	Surrender	Kristian Pihlajaharju / Harriet Hägglund	Harriet Hägglund
3	Remu	Planeetta	Remu	Remu / Ilkka Vainio / Risto Asikainen
4	Waldo's People	Lose control	A. Lehtonen / Karima	Waldo / A. Lehtonen / Karima / A. Kratz Gutå

Entrants in third semifinal 23rd January 2009:

#	PERFORMER(S)	TITLE	COMPOSER	TEXT
1	Signmark feat. Osmo Ikonen	Speakerbox	Osmo Ikonen / Mahtotapa / Sulava	Brandon / Osmo Ikonen / Signmark
2	Janita	Martian	Janita / Tomi Sachary	Janita
3	Vink	The Greatest Plan	Vink	Vink
4	Jari Sillanpää	Kirkas kipinä	Petri Laaksonen	Petri Laaksonen

Results from first semifinal 9th January 2009:

#	PERFORMER(S)	TITLE	RESULT
1	Tapani Kansa	Rakkautta on, rauhaa ei	37,4%
2	Kwan	10 000 Light Years	31,9%
3	Riikka	Meren	?%
3	Tiara	Manala	?%

Results from second semifinal 16th January 2009:

#	PERFORMER(S)	TITLE	VOTES
1	Waldo's People	Lose control	44,3%
2	Remu	Planeetta	28,6%
3	Sani	Doctor, doctor	?%
3	Passionworks feat. Tony Turunen	Surrender	?%

Results from third semifinal 23rd January 2009:

#	PERFORMER(S)	TITLE	VOTES
1	Signmark feat. Osmo Ikonen	Speakerbox	46,5%
2	Jari Sillanpää	Kirkas kipinä	34,0%
3	Vink	The Greatest Plan	?%
3	Janita	Martian	?%

Results from second chance 31st January 2009:

#	PERFORMER(S)	TITLE	VOTES
1	Passionworks feat. Tony Turunen	Surrender	?%
2	Tiara	Manala	?%
3	Riikka	Meren	?%
4	Vink	The Greatest Plan	?%
5	Janita	Martian	?%
6	Sani	Doctor, doctor	?%

Entrants in final 31st January 2009:

#	PERFORMER(S)	TITLE
1	Kwan	10 000 Light Years
2	Jari Sillanpää	Kirkas kipinä
3	Signmark feat. Osmo Ikonen	Speakerbox
4	Tapani Kansa	Rakkautta on, rauhaa ei
5	Waldo's People	Lose control
6	Remu	Planeetta
7	Vink	The Greatest Plan
8	Passionworks feat. Tony Turunen	Surrender

Jury score 2009:

#	PERFORMER(S)	TITLE	VOTES
1	Waldo's People	Lose control	45,1%
1	Signmark feat. Osmo Ikonen	Speakerbox	41,2%
1	Passionworks feat. Tony Turunen	Surrender	13,7%

Winning song:

PERFORMER(S)	TITLE	COMPOSER	TEXT
Waldo's People	Lose control	A. Lehtonen / Karima	Waldo / A. Lehtonen / Karima / A. Kratz Gutå