Скачать или смотреть Erika Vikman ("Ich komme") | Interview | Eurovision Song Contest 2025 | Finland

Erika Vikman talking to Sonja Riegel from bleistiftrocker.de in a zoom-interview.

Erika Vikman will represent Finland at Eurovision Song Contest 2025 in Basel with the song "Ich komme".

In the bleistiftrocker.de-interview, Erika Vikman talks about the background of "Ich komme", the EBU that asked her to change her staging and the double standards when it comes to women and men at Eurovision - and a lot more.

The "UMK" we are talking about in the video is Finland's pre-selection "Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu" that Erika Vikman won in February.

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00:00 Introduction
00:11 How are you?
00:26 Promotion in Berlin
01:04 How Erika learned German
01:39 Erika's German teacher
02:57 What is "Ich komme" about?
04:12 Special pronounciation of "Ich komme"
04:57 The lyrics of "Ich komme"
05:52 Why do you sing about the orgasm?
06:51 UMK 2020 with "Cicciolina"
07:35 How "Ich komme" was written
08:16 Participation at UMK 2025
08:47 What Eurovision means to Erika Vikman
09:36 Goal at Eurovision
10:18 Funny women vs. funny men
10:35 Changing the staging because of EBU
11:51 Double standards at Eurovision?
13:24 Being female in the entertainment business
14:10 Does "Ich komme" apply to the juries?
14:59 About KAJ and "Bara Bada Bastu"
15:27 Starting the career with Tango and Schlager
16:24 Erika's influences
17:10 Stage persona vs. private Erika
17:41 Closing the second semi-final
18:05 Schedule before the semi-final
19:11 About Miriana Conte
19:53 Favourite german phrase

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