Saara Aalto is a singer-songwriter, X Factor UK runner-up from Helsinki who describes her music as epic love pop. Originally Saara was born in the north of Finland, Oulunsalo and she has always wanted to sing, compose and perform. She composed her first song at the age of 5.

In 2011 Saara was qualified to the open contest of the Finnish Eurovision again and this time she made it through the semifinals to the finals with her own song Blessed with Love. Saara melted people’s heart but in the end came second in the whole contest.

In the spring 2011 Saara was working on her debut album which was published on 11.5. The album is named after her Eurovision song and her philosophy of life and it’s called Blessed with Love.

Saara has released five albums, performed with world-renowned singers such as Andrea Bocelli and José Carreras, and is now competing in X Factor UK 2016!