Cha Cha Cha (Käärijä song)
"Cha Cha Cha" is a song by Finnish rapper and singer Käärijä, released on 18 January 2023, through Warner Music Finland. The song represented Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 after winning Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu 2023, the Finnish national selection for that year's Eurovision Song Contest. "Cha Cha Cha" became a fan favourite to win the competition, topping the public vote with 376 points, scoring the all-time second-highest televote points and finishing in second place overall with 526 points.
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| Single by Käärijä | ||||
| from the EP Cha Cha Cha Mixtape | ||||
| Released | 18 January 2023 | |||
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| Length | 2:55 | |||
| Label | Warner Music Finland | |||
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| "Cha Cha Cha" on YouTube | ||||
| Eurovision Song Contest 2023 entry | ||||
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| Semi-final result | 1st | |||
| Semi-final points | 177 | |||
| Final result | 2nd | |||
| Final points | 526 | |||
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| ◄ "Jezebel" (2022) | ||||
| "No Rules!" (2024) ► | ||||
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| "Cha Cha Cha" (First Semi-Final) on YouTube "Cha Cha Cha" (Grand Final) on YouTube | ||||
"Cha Cha Cha" topped the charts in its native Finland, as well as in Latvia, Lithuania and Sweden. It reached the top ten in eleven other regions including Austria, Belgium, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Norway, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom, becoming the first ever song in Finnish to reach the top ten of the UK Singles Chart. In 2023, it gained a gold music certification in Poland.