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.
(l-r) Piret Järvis, Lenna Kuurmaa and Katrin Siska at the 2007 Eurolaul
Piret Järvis (2005)
Triinu Kivilaan (2005)
Lenna Kuurmaa singing "Cool Vibes".
Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005
Switzerland participated at the Eurovision Song Contest 2005 with the song "Cool Vibes" written by David Brandes, Jane Tempest and John O'Flynn. The song was performed by the band Vanilla Ninja, which was internally selected by the Swiss broadcaster SRG SSR idée suisse in November 2004 to represent the nation at the 2005 contest in Kyiv, Ukraine. "Cool Vibes" was presented to the public as the Swiss song during the show Congratulations - 50 Jahre Eurovision Song Contest on 5 March 2005.
Vanilla Ninja was internally selected to represent Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005