Tags: Eurovision Song Contest Entry.
Eläköön elämä (English translation: Long Live Life) was the Finnish entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1985 performed in Finnish by Sonja Lumme. The song was composed by Petri Laaksonen.The song was performed second on the night (following Ireland’s Maria Christian with Wait Until The Weekend Comes and preceding Cyprus’ Lia Vissi with To Katalava Arga). At the close of voting it had received 58 points placing 9th in a field of 19.