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INTERVIEW: Birgit Õigemeel, Estonia's Eurovision Hopeful

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Birgit Õigemeel (24) will be representing Estonia in this year's Eurovision Song Contest in Malmö, Sweden.

ERR News staffer Steve Roman spoke to her about her musical career and her song for the contest, "New Beginning," which she will soon also sing in Swedish, Russian and English.

A video of her song can be found at the end of this article.

INTERVIEW: Birgit Õigemeel, Estonia's Eurovision Hopeful

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