In November 2017, at a press conference for Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu 2018, it was announced that
Saara Aalto would represent
Finland at the
Eurovision Song Contest 2018 and her song would be selected through Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu 2018. The competition featured three songs, with all three competing entries being performed by Aalto. The show took place on 3 March 2018 at
Espoo Metro Areena in
Espoo, hosted by
Krista Siegfrids and
Mikko Silvennoinen. The winning song was determined by public voting and the votes from international jury panels.[2] "Queens" finished third scoring 138 points.