Estonia in the Eurovision Song Contest 1999
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For the Eurovision Song Contest 1999, Estonia was represented by Diamond of night, performed by Evelin Samuel and Camille. The song received 90 points, finishing 6th.
On January 30, the Estonian final was held at the Eesti Televisioon Studios in Tallinn, and was hosted by Romi Erlach and Marko Reikop. There were 10 songs in the final, and the winner was decided by a jury of 10 international judges, including Katrina Leskanich (from Katrina and the Waves, the winner of the 1997 Contest), Bjorgvin Halldorsson (Iceland's performer in 1995), conductors Anders Berglund and Noel Kelehan, Nana Mouskouri (Luxembourg's act in 1963) and Israeli composer/conductor Kobi Oshrat.
| Singing position | Song title | Act | Points | Final position |
| 1 | Aeg kord täidab soovid | Gerli Padar | 34 | 10 |
| 2 | Day I lived a year | Erik Meremaa | 53 | 7 |
| 3 | Vee ja soola saaga | Kate | 73 | 2 |
| 4 | If you could only hear me | Hedvig Hanson | 67 | 4 |
| 5 | Soolo | Lauri Liiv | 58 | 5 |
| 6 | Mu hääl | Hanna Pruuli & Jakko Maltis | 40 | 9 |
| 7 | Didn't I know | Maiken | 72 | 3 |
| 8 | Say you love me | Pearu Paulus | 49 | 8 |
| 9 | Opera on fire | Joel De Luna, Mati Kõrts, Jassi Zahharov & Mait Trink | 54 | 6 |
| 10 | Diamond of night | Evelin Samuel & Camille | 80 | 1 |
Gerli Padar would later represent the country in 2007.
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