Et uus saaks alguse

"Et uus saaks alguse"
Single by Birgit Õigemeel
from the album Uus algus
Released	12 December 2012
Format	Digital download
Genre	Pop
Length	3:57
Label	Enjoy Entertainment
Writer(s)	Mihkel Mattisen Silvia Soro
Producer(s)	Mihkel Mattisen Timo Vendt
Birgit Õigemeel singles chronology
"You're not alone" (2011) "Et uus saaks alguse" (2012)
"Et uus saaks alguse" Eurovision Song Contest 2013 entry Country Estonia Artist(s) Birgit Õigemeel Language Estonian Composer(s) Mihkel Mattisen, Silvia Soro Lyricist(s) Mihkel Mattisen, Silvia Soro Finals performance Semi-final result 10th Semi-final points 52 Final result 20th Final points 19 Appearance chronology ◄ "Kuula" (2012)    "Amazing" (2014) ►

"Et uus saaks alguse" ("So there can be a new beginning") is a song recorded by Estonian singer Birgit Õigemeel. The song was written by Mihkel Mattisen and Silvia Soro and produced by Mihkel Mattisen and Timo Vendt. It is best known as Estonia's entry to the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 held in Malmö, Sweden.^[1] The song competed in the first semi-final on 14 May 2013, placing 10th with 54 points, thus, qualifying to the final.^[2] In the grand final on 18 May 2013, the song placed 20th, gaining 19 points from Finland, Latvia and Lithuania.^[3]

Alongside Õigemeel, 3 backing vocalists Kaido Põldma, Lauri Pihlap and Raimondo Laikre appeared on stage, while Põldma and Pihlap did the same in 2001 when Estonia won the contest in Copenhagen.

The song has been recorded in several other languages, such as English (New Way to Go), Spanish (Volver a empezar), Swedish (Allting börjar om), and Russian (Светлое начало/Svyetloye nachalo).

Track listing

Digital download^[4]

1. "Et uus saaks alguse" - 3:57

Charts

References

Estonia in the Eurovision Song Contest   Participation 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016   Artists 1990s Janika Sillamaa Silvi Vrait 1995 Maarja-Liis Ilus & Ivo Linna Maarja Liis-Ilus Koit Toome Evelin Samuel & Camille 2000s Ines Tanel Padar, Dave Benton & 2XL Sahlene Ruffus Neiokõsõ Suntribe Sandra Oxenryd Gerli Padar Kreisiraadio Urban Symphony 2010s Malcolm Lincoln & Manpower 4 Getter Jaani Ott Lepland Birgit Õigemeel Tanja Elina Born & Stig Rästa   Songs 1990s "Muretut meelt ja südametuld" "Nagu merelaine" 1995 "Kaelakee hääl" "Keelatud maa" "Mere lapsed" "Diamond of Night" 2000s "Once in a Lifetime" "Everybody" "Runaway" "Eighties Coming Back" "Tii" "Let's Get Loud" "Through My Window" "Partners in Crime" "Leto svet" "Rändajad" 2010s "Siren" "Rockefeller Street" "Kuula" "Et uus saaks alguse" "Amazing" "Goodbye to Yesterday" (Note: Entries scored out are when Estonia did not compete)