Pernilla Karlsson

Finland was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 with the song "När jag blundar", written by Jonas Karlsson, and performed by Pernilla Karlsson. The Finnish participating broadcaster, Yleisradio (Yle), organised the national final Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu 2012 in order to select its entry for the contest. 13 entries were selected to compete in the national final, which consisted of four performance shows and a final, taking place in January and February 2012. Six entries ultimately competed in the final on 25 February where votes from the public selected "När jag blundar" performed by Pernilla Karlsson as the winner.