Rehearsals are currently underway for the 69th Eurovision Song Contest that is set to take place in Basel, Switzerland next week. Estonia's entry 'Espresso Macchiato' by Tommy Cash has grown in popularity in recent months and is a clear standout. This highly amusing song takes all the best-loved clichés of Italian culture and compacts them into a catchy three minute tune.
Ilus Eesti, beautiful Estonia. My family's homeland. Estonia's countryside and people have an endearing gentleness about them which you fall in love with slowly and imperceptibly. I have nothing but respect and admiration for Estonians' courage and determination to survive despite centuries of repression, tyranny and foreign occupation. This blog aims to promote Estonian news, history and culture and seeks to enlighten readers about everything this unique country has to offer.
Monday, 5 May 2025
Can Tommy Cash win Eurovision for Estonia?
Tommy Cash's 'Espresso Macchiato' will be the fourth song on stage during the first semi-final scheduled to take place on May 13. No doubt we will see him perform again at the grand final on Saturday night and hopefully win the competition. The first and only time Estonia has won the Eurovision Song Contest was in 2001 with Tanel Padar's and Dave Benton's hit song 'Everybody',