Vanilla Ninjas Cool Vibes Represented Switzerland, Not Estonia
“Vanilla Ninja from Estonia was representing Switzeland 2005 with the song Cool Vibes. It was much better song than Too Epic To Be True.”
Summary
Vanilla Ninja, an Estonian all‑female band, represented Switzerland in the 2005 Eurovision Song Contest with the song “Cool Vibes,” finishing eighth in the Grand Final. The assertion that “Cool Vibes” is a much better song than “Too Epic To Be True” is an opinion, not a verifiable fact.
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- Vanilla Ninja - Wikipedia
Vanilla Ninja is an Estonian all-female rock band which enjoyed chart success in a number of countries across Europe, especially in Estonia, Germany, and Austria. They represented Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005 with the song "Cool Vibes", and will represent Estonia in the ...
- Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005 - Wikipedia
On 2 November 2004, Estonian tabloid SL Õhtuleht claimed that the Estonian band Vanilla Ninja had been selected to represent Switzerland in Kyiv, which was subsequently confirmed by SRG SSR on 9 November 2004. Vanilla Ninja had previously attempted to represent Estonia at the Eurovision Song ...
- Who are Vanilla Ninja? Meet Estonia's Eurovision 2026 entry | Radio Times
This year is not their first Eurovision rodeo as in 2005 Vanilla Ninja represented Switzerland at the Eurovision Song Contest with the song Cool Vibes and finished in eighth place at the Grand Final.
- Eurovision 2005: Switzerland's Vanilla Ninja in focus - EuroVisionary - Eurovision news worth reading
Vanilla Ninja were selected to represent Switzerland at the Eurovision Song Contest 2005 through internal selection. Due to a string of poor results for the Swiss, it was time for them to try something different.
- Eurovision 2026: Meet Estonia's Vanilla Ninja and their song Too Epic To Be True
After finishing in last place in the semi-final, scoring the dreaded "nul points" in the 2004 Eurovision Song Contest, the Swiss broadcaster SRG SSR internally selected Vanilla Ninja to represent Switzerland at the 2005 Eurovision Song Contest in ...
- Who Are Vanilla Ninja? Get to Know Estonia’s Eurovision 2026 Entry - ESCplus
In 2005, they reached one of the key moments of their career when they represented Switzerland at the Eurovision Song Contest, achieving a strong 8th place with “Cool Vibes”, a result that boosted their popularity across Europe.
- Vanilla Ninja - Eurovision
In 2005, their Swiss success saw Vanilla Ninja represent Switzerland at the Eurovision Song Contest, where their song Cool Vibes finished in eighth place at the Grand Final. A natural path for a band of their name to take, Vanilla Ninja launched ...
- It's Vanilla Ninja for Vienna in Estonia - Eurovision
The band also scored several continental hits with songs such as Tough Enough, When The Indians Cry, Blue Tattoo, I Know and Dangerzone. In 2005, their Swiss success saw Vanilla Ninja represent Switzerland at the Eurovision Song Contest, where ...
- Vanilla Ninja to represent Estonia at Eurovision 2026
Two decades later, they return to the contest – this time representing Estonia itself. Vanilla Ninja represented Switzerland at Eurovision in 2005 with “Cool Vibes.”
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