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Jüri Pootsmann dragged the Eurovision ticket Saturday night for Estonia in the guard. He won the preliminary round Eesti Laul 2016 with the song Play.

Ten artists competed in the final of Eesti Laul against each other on. The top three advanced to a super final, determined by votes of a jury and televoting. In the super final, viewers chose the final winner.

And that was so Jüri with Play. The song was written by one of the candidates last year, Stig Rästa. In Estonia it is known as the winner of the sixth season of the Estonian Eesti otsib superstaari, version of Idol. Laura and her Supersonic and Cartoon ft. Kristel Aaslaid Immortality with died in the super final.

The 21-year-old singer on May 10, in the second half of may the first semifinal appearance. Jüri follows the duo Elina Born and Stig Rästa on that last year with Goodbye to Yesterday a handsome seventh place took on the Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna.