Spain | Salvador Beltrán - "No intentes amarrarme"

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Spain is the master of producing men singing amazing pop songs. Such is the case of Salvador Beltrán. This very young guy coming from Barcelona is releasing his first album, and his latest single shows he is here to stay. "No intentes amarrarme" is a strong pop song with some touches of rock which will captivate you from start to end.

United Kingdom | Swiss Lips - "Books"

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Swiss Lips are a five-piece dance and electropop band from Manchester, United Kingdom. They have just released their first album, which is self-titled. From it, we have the single "Books". What a greeting card it is for the group! The song is just addictive: the melody and vocals merge perfectly to create a great track.

Poland | Kasia Popowska - "Lece tam"

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Kasia Popowska was already featured on our site before, and her new single is so sweet and so addictive that we just had to show it off to you. We're talking about "Lece tam", a whistly downpour of tenderness!

Ireland | HomeTown - "Cry for help"

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In the end of 2014, Sounds European! has firstly introduced the Irish boyband HomeTown, with the great "Where I belong". Now, they are back, and their new single is just as good as the first one! "Cry for help" shows they came to stay: they are very good, and they have all the qualities needed for a boyband to be on the top for very long.

The Charts Day #86 (part 2)

CHARTS

Chistine and The Queens is the music project of French singer Héloïse Letissier. Her latest single, the magnific "Christine", has taken her to the #1 in the charts of Belgium!

The Charts Day #86 (part 1)

CHARTS

Paulina Rubio is one of the most popular singers from Mexico. Her diva attitude has made her cross the borders not only of Mexico but of Latin America, to also become a big name in Spain. That's why her latest single, "Mi nuevo vicio" (in which she features Morat), is this week's #3 in the Spanish charts!

Sweden | Elliphant feat. Doja Cat - "Purple light"

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Swedish singer Elliphant is a personal favorite of our editors. In 2013, she had one of our ten favorite songs of the entire year, "Could it be". Now, she is back with a new single, featuring American artist Doja Cat. "Purple light" is great, and has that unique and groovy style and voice only Elliphant can offer.

Norway | Marion Raven - "Kicks in"

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Marion Raven was featured mere days ago with the beautiful "Better than this", yet here she is again with us with a very different sound. "Kicks in" is a darker song, more leant to indie rock, but equally fantastic. It actually kicks in!

Germany | Robert Redweik - "Der letzte macht das licht aus"

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The German singer and musician Robert Redweik, from Munich, was the voice of the great band Redweik. Now in solo work, he has just released "Der letzte macht das licht aus". It's a beautiful piano-based pop-rock ballad which uses his amazing voice perfectly.

France | Nach - "Je suis moi"

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Anna Chedid is a 26 year-old woman from Paris. Under her stage name Nach, she has worked for her music career from a very young age, training in classical singing and jazz. Her latest single is "Je suis moi", a very contemporaneous pop song with all the class that only French singers can offer us!

United Kingdom | Clean Bandit - "Stronger"

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"Rather be" wasn't an accident. And there's no way Clean Bandit will be known as a one-hit-wonder group. "Stronger", their new single, is great enough for us to be totally sure of that. It's catchy, involving and a delight to listen. If it doesn't become a hit, there's something wrong with the world. Well, there is nothing wrong with us, so it's our song of the week.

Belgium | Billie - "Give me the knife"

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Billie Bentein is a Belgian singer from Gent. The title of her debut single might be a bit scary, but be sure: you'll end up loving it. "Give me the knife" is the perfect indie pop song. It is groovy, it has great vocals, it has a sticky chorus, it has a fantastic video... It just gets better with every play!

Romania | Peter Pop feat. Lora - "Singuri in doi"

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Get ready to listen to one of the coolest songs coming from Romania in recent times. "Singuri in doi" is a single performed by Bogdan Petre Popa, also known as Peter Pop, and Lora (who was shown here on SE! last year, with "Arde"). Their voices mix perfectly, in a very beautiful ballad pop. It's impossible not to get fully involved by it!

Germany | Unheilig - "Mein berg"

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We featured Unheilig upon the release of "Als wär's das erste mal", last year. Now, he returs with a beautiful ballad: "Mein berg" is a delicious downtempo pop-rock song which is made even more captivating with his low-pitched voice. Definitely one to add to your playlist!

Switzerland | Nickless - "Waiting"

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Meet Nickless. He's a Swiss singer from Zurich who has been called the new Bastian Baker by the Swiss media. Truth is that "Waiting", his latest single, is an addictive tune: a cheerful pop song with a very nice chorus and a lot of rhythm.

Sweden | Sabina Ddumba - "Effortless"

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Swedish singer Sabina Ddumba has given us a great first impression with her single "Scarred for life". Now, she is releasing "Effortless", which just increases our compliments for her. This song is the perfect material to fit her very talented voice. It's a beautiful track.

Russia | Meseda - "Peresecheniye"

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Meseda Bagaudinova was born in Grozny, Russia, in 1983. She was part of the popular group VIA Gra before launching her solo career in 2009. Here we have her latest release: "Peresecheniye" is a very modern R&B ballad, with a marking chorus and a fabulous set of vocals by Meseda.

Finland | Stig - "Lupasit et kelpaan näin"

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Stig is one of the Finnish artists who is more often shown here on Sounds European!. And it's time to meet him once again, with the release of "Lupasit et kelpaan näin". It is a single with all the style we usually listen from Stig, but in a lighter mood. Its result is amazing!

Greece | Sakis Rouvas - "Radiofona"

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Greek singer Sakis Rouvas is finally back to our site! He has just released a new single, entitled "Radiofona". It's an excellent song, with a great mix of catchy melody and cool voices, spiced with a perfect amount of Greek elements in the instrumentals.

Denmark | Turboweekend - "Asking for more"

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Let's meet one of the coolest bands in Denmark. Turboweekend is from Copenhagen, and they define their genre as alternative pop 'n' roll. And it's quite accurate: it's a perfect mix of pop and rock. Their new single is named "Asking for more", and it's an excellent track.

United Kingdom | Kaiser Chiefs - "Falling awake"

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Kaiser Chiefs plus synth plus great melody. It couldn't get better. The British band has just released "Falling awake", a song as described avobe. We're still shaking our bodies to it!

Iceland | Of Monsters and Men - "Crystals"

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Of Monsters and Men are the latest sensation of Icelandic music. Their hit single "Little talks" spread like raindrops around the world, making it one of the biggest hits from the little island up North. For those who loved them, here are some good news: they are back! "Crystals" is another delicious piece of indie folk which will make your body tremble along!

Updated on May 16th, 2015, with the official video.

Greece | Boys and Noise - "I epomeni imera"

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Not very long after the last time we talked about Boys and Noise, it's already time to remeet them. Their new single "I epomeni imera" is very different from the previous ones. It's a rock ballad with very intense chorus. The result is quite interesting.

Finland | SANNI - "2080-luvulla"

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SANNI was already featured on our site in 2013, and thankfully she has just released a new single! "2080-luvulla" is a ballad which has a very interesting synth sound and grows towards the end of the song. Let alone the beautiful voice of SANNI, the song is all you can expect from a ballad in Finnish: charm everywhere.

Ireland | Gavin James - "The book of love"

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Time to travel to Ireland, where we meet Gavin James, Irish singer and songwriter who was born in Dublin in 1991, and his "The book of love". It is a guitar-based ballad which totally relies on his talent. And it is right on target, since his sweet voice is perfect for this kind of song. Listen to it, and fall in love too!

Portugal | Berg - "Girl"

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Portugal has a beautiful gift for our ears! "Girl", the new single of Berg, is one of the grooviest songs SE! has discovered this year. It sounds like the best pop songs you'd find in the end of the 1970s, beginning of the '80s. Listen and enjoy!

Germany | Olia Tira - "Moy angel"

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You're probably familiar with Olia Tira: she represented Moldova in Eurovision 2010 with "Run away", together with SunStroke Project. She was actually born in Germany, and is now releasing a beautiful single in Russian. Yeah, quite an interesting mixture! "Moy angel", the song we're talking about, is a very sweet ballad.

Finland | Jonne Aaron - "Ota mut"

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Sounds European! remeets Jonne Aaron, from Finland. He has just released "Ota mut", which is a great sample of rock 'n' roll. It's a track filled with energy, strength, potence... Contagious song, with a perfect chorus!

Czech Republic | Jaro Smejkal - "Everlasting love"

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Jaro Smejkal was born in Turnov, Czech Republic, in 1991. In 2013, he took part of the reality show Česko Slovenská SuperStar, the joint Czech and Slovak version of Idols, where he came eighth. But not making it to the final didn't stop him, and here we have his latest single: "Everlasting love" is a soft ballad with beautiful instrumentation and a great vocal performance by Jaro.

The Charts Day #85 (part 2)

CHARTS

It must be really cool for a band to reach countries that are almost on the other side of the world. This is what happens this week with Maroon 5: their single "Sugar" is #2 in Bulgaria!

The Charts Day #85 (part 1)

CHARTS

Now that the Eurovision National Final season is over, we are back to our usual schedule: it's The Charts Day again! And we return with a hit in France: local singer Louane was featured in our site with the lovely "Avenir", which is the #1 single in the French charts!

Romania | Delia - "Inimi desenate"

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Romanian singer Delia was firstly highlighted on Sounds European! the past December, when she released a duet with Kaira. Now, she is flying solo with her new single. And what a flight! "Inimi desenate" is a remarkable song. Great melody, voice, instrumentals... pop in its greatest form!

Greece | Alexandros Mirtos - "Poios?"

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Born and raised in Athens, Alexandros Mirtos is a new name to rise in the Greek music scene. And his new single "Poios?" shows he has everything it takes to stay. His song has that perfect mix of pop and Greek influences we love to listen.

Latvia | Antra Stafecka - "Vientuļā zvaigzne"

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Antra Stafecka is a Latvian singer who was born in Ogre in 1991. She's been singing since she was a little kid, and the hobby has become a profession. Her new single "Vientuļā zvaigzne" has a very involving melody, specially during the chorus. Antra's voice complements it all perfectly.

Turkey | Seda - "Bembeyaz"

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Seda Telciler is a Turkish singer from the city of Istanbul. She has just released a new single named "Bembeyaz". It's a delicious guitar-based pop track. Her voice is great, and the Turkish language fits perfectly to the melody.

Belarus | Litesound - "UFO"

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Litesound is a Belarusian band formed in Minsk in 2005. Among their feats, they represented Belarus in Eurovision in 2012 with the contagious "We are the heroes". Their latest single is "UFO", a very powerful, intense and contemporaneous rock track with a brilliant use of synth elements. We loved the song tremendously - no wonder it became our song of the week!

Sweden | Eric Saade - "Sting"

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The pop music of the Swedish singer Eric Saade has always pleased the editors of Sounds European!. When he joins forces with the composer Fredrik Kempe – creator of "Popular", for example –, even more! Together, they've released "Sting" to take part on this year's Melodifestivalen, the Swedish National Final for Eurovision. It's a very catchy song, with great instrumentals and contagious chorus.

Germany | Marc Marshall - "Die perfekte affäre"

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Let's meet Marc Marshall, entertainer, singer and producer who was born in the city of Baden-Baden, Germany. He has just released the single "Die perfekte affäre", which is a unique mix of German schlager, jazz and pop. Such a catchy song!

Denmark | Too Young To Die - "Forgive this boy"

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The Danish duo Too Young To Die was firstly introduced here on Sounds European! the past November, with the extremely catchy "Patrick Swayze". Now, they are back, and their new single is just as contagious! "Forgive this boy" is another marvelous retro dance song, which is ready to please every listener.

Sweden | Maja Francis - "Last days of dancing"

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Few countries in the world produce so much pop music as Sweden, both in quantity and quality. In the middle of the many Swedish artists, we always find those ones who experiment more, releasing very unique songs. It's the case of Maja Francis, from Stockholm. Her voice is beautiful and incomparable, and her single "Last days of dancing" offers a very creative melody.

Serbia | Cvija - "Bogu hvala"

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Cvija is the stage name of Stefan Cvijović, Serbian singer and musician who was born in Belgrade in 1989. He has just released a new single, entitled "Bogu hvala". It's a groovy pop which sounds very different from what the music scene in Serbia usually offers. Unique song with a beautiful melody!

Romania | Robert Toma feat. Adda and Liviu Teodorescu - "Tot ce mi-a ramas"

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A new hit is taking over Romania. Robert Toma, Adda and Liviu Teodorescu gathered to record and release "Tot ce mi-a ramas", a contemporary pop filled of groove and great vocals. It's a very unique track, especially in the Romanian music scene.

Greece | Nikiforos - "Edo sta diskola"

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Nikiforos is one of the Greek singers whose career Sounds European! has been following the closest. We are now remeeting him with a new single: "Edo sta diskola" is another great pop song with Greek spices. Few artists in Greece can make this mix as well as him!

Germany | Scorpions - "We built this house"

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Some bands are so big and epic, they need no bigger presentation. It's the case of the German band Scorpions. And their new single "We built this house" shows they may already be an important part of the history of rock, but they are still producing great music in the present. It is a single with great melody, and vocals which make you travel through the best years of pure rock 'n' roll!

Bulgaria | Toma - "Nyamam vreme"

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Hard rock from Bulgaria is not something you find every day. Toma is a band formed in Sofia in 2009, and its lead singer is Toma Zdravkov, the winner of the Bulgarian version of Idol in 2008. Their latest single is "Nyamam vreme", a potent track!

Spain | Leroy Sanchez - "By my side"

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Leroy Sanchez was born in 1991 in Vitoria, Spain, but has been living since 2011 in Miami, United States. "By my side" is his latest single, and it has all it takes to become a worldwide hit: a sticky melody, a catchy set of lyrics, and an explosion of sweetness in form of a pop song.

United Kingdom | Nathan Sykes - "More than you'll ever know"

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Nathan Skyes is a very young British talent. Born in 1993, he was part of the boyband The Wanted and has started his solo career last year. His latest single is "More than you'll ever know", a jazzy kind of pop that will stick to your head instantly!

Azerbaijan | Zamiq Hüseynov - "Bir nəfərlik bilet"

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Zamiq Hüseynov is an Azerbaijani singer who has a very unique history. He was born in Fuzuli in 1983, but war broke in the region, making him leave his district and, above all, be separated from his family. He started singing then, while in a camp in Saatli. Years passed before he was reunited with his family. His latest single gives us a jazzy side of Azerbaijani classic music: "Bir nəfərlik bilet" is as classy as it could get!

Belgium | De Geest - "Maan"

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De Geest is a Belgian band formed in 2013. They have already released some successful singles before, but they are going for all the glory with their latest one. "Maan" is a soulful rock ballad with a great melody.

Moldova | Elena Javelea - "Soarta"

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Elena Javelea is from Chișinău, the capital city of Moldova. She took part of the Romanian version of The Voice in 2014, sadly not making it through the duels. Luckily for us, Elena took the experience as the one to launch her career with: by the end of last year she released "Soarta", a beautifully simple, sweet and captivating pop ballad.

United Kingdom | Clare Maguire - "Don't mess me around"

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Clare Maguire is a British singer and songwriter born in Solihull in 1987. Her powerful voice mingles perfectly into pop, soul and even some electronic pop, making her music very variated. Her latest single is the amazing "Don't mess me around": a very intense vocal performance greately accompained with soulful back vocalists which will stick into your brain!

Austria | Conchita Wurst - "You are unstoppable"

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The Queen of Europe is on fire! Conchita Wurst's most recent release is "You are unstoppable", a clear wink to her words when she won the Eurovision Song Contest last May. The song itself is an uplifting pop ballad with a very powerful beat and beautiful lyrics.

Updated on April 25th, 2015, with the official video.

Norway | Vetle - "I let go"

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Vetle Jarandsen is a newcomer in the Norwegian music scene. Hailing from Oslo, he is launching his career with a magnific track: "I let go" is an eponymous pop-rock track with a great melody.

Spain | Marta Sánchez feat. Carlos Rivera - "21 días"

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Spanish singer Marta Sánchez keeps on moving us with fantastic music. For her latest release, the very Latin pop ballad "21 días", she features Mexican singer Carlos Rivera. A confluence of voices that can't be beaten!

United Kingdom | Jess Glynne - "Hold my hand"

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Jess Glynne is the voice behind Clean Bandit's infectious hit "Rather be", as well as in Route 94's "My love". For her latest single, she's going solo: "Hold my hand" is a fantastic pop with some electronic touches in the chorus.

Sweden | Ellen Benediktson - "Insomnia"

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We follow Melodifestivalen quite closely, and we were very excited when we saw that Swedish singer Ellen Benediktson came back to the competition with a mega uptempo song. After the soft "Songbird" last year, she presented us "Insomnia", a marking and upbeat pop. Sadly she couldn't repeat the feat of arriving to the final.

Germany | Andreas Kümmert - "Heart of stone"

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Andreas Kümmert has been in the eye of the storm during Unser Song für Österreich, the German National Final for Eurovision 2015. He was declared the winner with "Heart of stone" (we later knew he had won with 79% of the votes!), but then decided to withdraw his victory and pass it to Ann Sophie, the girl who had lost. Rumours about the reasons behind his withdrawal spread in every possible direction, yet there was no official confirmation of any. What we know is that the song is absolutely wonderful!

Finland | Opera Skaala - "Heart of light"

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Opera Skaala is an independent ensemble which is self-described as contemporary opera for contemporary people. The group entered UMK 2015, the Finnish National Final for Eurovision, with "Heart of light", a pop song that grows into a fabulous chorus and is accompanied with mind-blowing vocals. The song ended third.

Italy | Chiara Galiazzo - "Straordinario"

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Italian singer Chiara Galiazzo took part of this year's Festival di Sanremo, which also served as the Italian National Final for Eurovision. The song she submitted was "Straordinario", a soulful and intense ballad which ended up fifth.

Updated on June 5th, 2018, with the new stage name of the artist.

Denmark | World of Girls - "Summer without you"

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Ivy, Nina, Camilla and Mette gathered in World of Girls, a Danish girlband based in Copenhagen and created by producer René Dif. The group competed on the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix with "Summer without you", a very fresh and, indeed, summery tune.

Estonia | Elisa Kolk - "Superlove"

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Elisa Kolk was born in 1997 in Tartu, Estonia. She has been taking singing lessons since a very young age, and you can totally tell that when you hear her gorgeous voice. She took part of this year's Eesti Laul, the Estonian National Final for Eurovision, with the song "Superlove", a very touching and growing ballad. She finished in the third position.

Italy | Deborah Iurato - "Libere"

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Deborah Iurato's work is highly appreciated by the editors of Sounds European!. Anyway, her new single managed to impress us even more positively than the previous ones. "Libere" is a grandiose ballad with an extremely strong chorus. A kind of song which usually only very established divas of Italian music can produce. High-quality material!

Denmark | Patrick Dorgan - "Marilyn"

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Patrick Dorgan is a Danish singer who was born in Copenhagen. He has just released a new single entitled "Marilyn", which is a classy uptempo pop with a unique retro feeling. His great voice is the exact complement for the track. It all fits perfectly!

Andorra | Jordi Barceló feat. Susanne Georgi - "Hope (Esperança)"

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Jordi Barceló is a master of music from Andorra. He is a pianist, composer, teacher of several genres of music, composer, arranger, musical director and member of many music institutions of his country. He has gathered with Susanne Georgi, who was born in the Danish city of Kolding, but also lives in Andorra (having even represented the country on Eurovision in 2009), to release "Hope (Esperança)". And what a masterpiece it is! A wonderful piano-based song, with beautiful melody and excellent voice work.

Estonia | Ines - "Põlen sinu ees"

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Eda-Ines Etti, better know as Ines, is a singer who was born in Haapsalu, Estonia, in 1981. She is also known for her participation on the 2000 Eurovision Song Contest. She has just released "Põlen sinu ees", a very sweet midtempo pop-rock. It's a delightful track.

Italy | Annalisa - "Una finestra tra le stelle"

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Annalisa is surely one of the favorite artists of Sounds European!'s team. The Italian singer's voice is stupendous, and her songs are always top quality. Her entry for the latest Festival di Sanremo, "Una finestra tra le stelle", which ended the contest with a fourth place, is another example of that: it's a masterpiece of music. It's so great, that we feel as if highlighting anything of it would be insufficient to describe how great it is. She didn't win Sanremo, but she won our hearts. It is our song of the week.

France | Florent Mothe feat. Camille Lou - "Quelque chose de magique"

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There's no country in the world producing music for theater plays and making them hit the radios and the charts, both in amount and quality, as France. Sounds European! has already presented Florent Mothe, from Argenteuil, and now we present Camille Lou, from Bersillies. They are together for the new play "La légende du roi Arthur", whose song "Quelque chose de magique" is getting very popular. It has the very unique ambience of French plays, and we surely love it!

Updated on September 20th, 2015, with the official video.

Finland | Joosua - "Sudenkorento"

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Time to meet the pop and indie rock band Joosua, which was founded in Finland in 2013. Their new single "Sudenkorento" is going greatly in Finnish radios, and we can surely understand the reason. It's a very entertaining rock song, with great and involving melody.

United Kingdom | Jack Savoretti - "Home"

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Jack Savoretti is a British singer who was born in London in 1983. His work dates back to 2006, and he is now releasing a new single. "Home" is a very intense pop-rock. Jack's very unique voice fills the song as few could do.

Russia | Vladimir Presnyakov feat. Multiverse - "Serdtse"

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After having listened to a great track by the Belarusian singer Natalia Podolskaya, it's time to check a song of her husband, Vladimir Presnyakov – Russian musician and singer who was born in Yekaterinburg in 1968. He gathered with the also Russian band Multiverse to release "Serdtse". It's an amazing rock single, with enticing instrumentals and a very well built melody.

Belarus | Natalia Podolskaya - "Tam daleko"

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Natalia Podolskaya is a Belarusian singer who was born in the city of Mogilev in 1982. She was one of the finalists of the fifth season of the reality show Star Factory, in 2004. One year later, she represented Russia in the Eurovision Song Contest, with the great "Nobody hurt no one". Natalia kept producing new music, and her latest single, named "Tam daleko", is a very catchy ballad.

United Kingdom | Take That - "Let in the Sun"

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Take That is among the artists that need no introduction. The British boyband (which had appeared on our site thanks to the success of "These days") has released a beautiful new single. "Let in the Sun" is an anthemic pop with a very contagious melody.

Italy | Francesca Michielin - "L'amore esiste"

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Sounds European! has firstly introduced Francesca Michielin in 2014, with her single "Amazing". Now, it's finally time to remeet her. She has just released "L'amore esiste", which is a total shift from her previous singles. The style is deeper and more mysterious, and her voice goes the same direction. We like it a lot!

Sweden | Helena Paparizou - "Otan aggeli klene (Angel)"

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Swedish singer Helena Paparizou returns to her Greek roots with a very strong song. "Otan aggeli klene" is a very good pop song, with a remarkable chorus filled with rocking guitars. Definitely a fantastic comeback!

Switzerland | Stefanie Heinzmann - "In the end"

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We've already talked about Stefanie Heinzmann, when we featured her amazing "Diggin in the dirt". Math our happiness when we heard he had released a new single! "In the end" is an epic song that mixes pop, rock and soul in a fantastic way. Stefanie's voice and strength to top it all off make the track be as epic as it could be!

United Kingdom | Cosmo Sheldrake feat. Anndreyah Vargas - "Rich"

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It's time for Sounds European! to remeet the British singer and musician Cosmo Sheldrake. Now, he has the company of the also British Anndreyah Vargas on his new single "Rich". It's such a greatly instrumented song! And Anndreyah's sweet voice completes it perfectly.

Ukraine | Alisa Milosh - "Dima"

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Ukrainian pop boomer on our way! Alisa Milosh was born in Krivoi Rog, she has been in touch with the music world from a very young age, taking part in several competitions. Her latest single is called "Dima", an infectious pop song as only Ukrainians can produce!

Ireland | Hudson Taylor - "World without you"

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Irish folk duo Hudson Taylor is not an unknown name for Sounds European!, and here we're presenting you their latest release. "World without you" is a touching folk pop song, that one you would undoubtedly add in a playlist if you want to relax and bob your head along!

Russia | Nuteki - "Dni kilometry"

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It is not the first time we talk about Russian band Nuteki, since they have appeared before with their single "Yesli/No". They are back with a fantastic song: "Dni kilometry" is a powerful rock song, perfect to empower your day!

United Kingdom | Prides - "Higher love"

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Synthpop from Scotland. Yup, it gets addictive. Prides are a band formed in 2013 and which we featured last year with their single "Messiah". Their latest release is "Higher love", a contagious single!

Moldova | Pasha Parfeni - "Te mai iubesc"

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We became fans of Pasha Parfeni (Orhei, 1986) with his super catchy "Lăutar", with which he represented Moldova in the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest. Here is his most recent single: "Te mai iubesc" is a pop rock ballad which adds a folkloric touch to make it an unforgettable song!

Ireland | Kodaline - "The one"

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Irish rock band Kodaline are on fire! After their smashing hit "Honest", they are releasing "The one", a delicate and touching ballad which will for sure conquer hearts around the world!

Norway | Marion Raven - "Better than this"

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Born in Lørenskog, Norway, in 1984, Marion Raven is one of the most prolific Norwegian singers. This year, she's releasing her seventh studio album, "Scandal, vol. 2", and the first single to emerge from it is "Better than this", a beautiful pop ballad which shows us her talent and sweet voice.

United Kingdom | Jessie Ware - "Champagne kisses"

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We talked about Jessie Ware last September, when she released "Say you love me". It's time to present her newest single: "Champagne kisses" is a very classy indie ballad, a true grower from a soft and delicate song to an exquisite mixture of instruments and voices towards the middle.

Denmark | Bryan Rice - "Beat of my own drum"

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Bryan Rice made a bombastic comeback last year. He told us about the release of his album "Hear me as I am" in our 10 questions for him. The same day the album saw the light, he released the second single coming from it: "Beat of my own drum" is a very modern piece of pop with a magnific beat and the usual power of Bryan's voice.

Estonia | Demie feat. Janice - "Kuum"

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The 2015 Estonian National Final for Eurovision was won by Elina Born and Stig Rästa. But another song of it has really called our attention: "Kuum", by the DJ Demie (from Tallinn) and Janice (from Tartu). It's a very exciting track, with extremely involving melody and perfect vocals. We don't understand why it didn't reach a better result. We love it!

Malta | Christabelle - "Rush"

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Here we go! She was the second place of the Maltese National Final for the 2015 Eurovision Song Contest. "Rush", by Christabelle Borg (born in Mġarr in 1992), is just as catchy as it gets when we talk about pop music. The melody is contagious from first to last second, and her singing helps it to get even more sticky to the head. Great fun!

Italy | Bianca Atzei - "Il solo al mondo"

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Let's meet one of the most talented voices of Italy, a country which is known for having some of the best voices of the world. Bianca Atzei is the stage name of Veronica Atzei, singer who was born in Milan in 1987. Her "Il solo al mondo" took part on this year's edition of Festival di Sanremo. The song's 14th place doesn't translate how great it really is. Charming melody wrapped in stupendous vocals. A true masterpiece!

Kosovo | Lindita - "S'të fal"

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Lindita Halimi is a Kosovar singer who was born in Vitina in 1989. Her song "S'të fal" was a huge success on the 53rd edition of Festivali i Këngës, which was also used to select the Albanian song for Eurovision. Lindita finished third, but she was surely our favorite. The song is extremely good, and her vocal power won us all!

Switzerland | Deborah Bough - "Take me back to 23"

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From Lugano, in Switzerland, to the world, meet the great singer Deborah Bough. Her amazing "Take me back to 23" didn't manage to win the Swiss National Final for Eurovision Song Contest, but it was surely our favorite. It's a delightful uptempo pop which invites you to dance all over the place. Deborah's voice is very good, and takes the song to an even bigger level.

Belgium | Lara Fabian - "Voce"

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One of the most talented singers of Belgium, with a wonderful song in Italian. Lara Fabian, who has firstly appeared here on SE! with her duet with Mustafa Ceceli, has taken part of this year's Festival di Sanremo. And what a great ballad it is: such a beautiful mix of melody and voice! It's impossible not to feel the love flowing through it!!

Finland | Titta - "Niin yli susta"

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Titta is a Finnish singer born in the city of Pyhtää. She has been involved with music from a very young age, attending piano and singing lessons since she was a child. Her latest release is "Niin yli susta", is a captivating indie pop song.

Russia | Anastasia Karpova - "Razorvu"

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Former member of the famous Russian group Serebro, Anastasia Karpova dazzled us with her previous single "S toboy", which was our song of the week. She is now back with "Razorvu", a ballad pop with a very intense, strong and involving chorus. Addictive!

Denmark | Stine Bramsen - "Karma town"

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The lovely and talented Stine Bramsen has released a new single! "Karma town" is the confirmation of her will to remain in our ears forever: a happy, cheerful tune with amazing lyrics and a marvellous melody. We simply got very much into it!

France | Madeon feat. Passion Pit - "Pay no mind"

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Let's meet Madeon, a French electronic musician from the city of Nantes. He gathered with the great American band Passion Pit to record "Pay no mind". It's a song which invites you to dance from first to last second. The vocals are also a highlight of this single.

United Kingdom | Circa Waves - "T-shirt weather"

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It's impossible to deny such a British kind of rock. Circa Waves are from Liverpool, and their latest single, "T-shirt weather", has all the groove you might want: it has great guitar riffs, a broken and very captivating voice and, the best of all, clapping all along the chorus. We actually are still dancing along to it, for it is the song of the week!

Italy | Erika - "I think about you"

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Erika de Bonis is an Italian dance pop singer who was born in the city of Latina in 1984. She has just released a new single entitled "I think about you", which is simply awesome. Its dance melody is very inviting, impossible to resist, and the chorus is totally catchy.

Austria | Tagtraeumer - "Tagtraeumen"

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Tagtraeumer, young Austrian band formed by Thomas Schneider, Kevin Lehr, Matthias Kalcher, Alexander Putz and Tobias Fellinger, have just released an epic track. "Tagtraeumen" is a very cool pop track which blends with rock in the chorus. We're stuck with it!

Slovenia | Elvis Jackson - "Any place to go"

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Last year, Sounds European! presented Elvis Jackson, one of the coolest bands from Slovenia, for the first time, with "I believe in...". They are back with "Any place to go", single from their new upcoming album "Radio unfriendly". It's a highly uptempo rock 'n' roll track, which exhales power and intensity. As energetic as it can get!

Finland | Robin Packalen - "Sua varten"

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Sounds European! has been watching all the steps of the career of Finnish singer Robin Packalen. And one more is being given now, with the release of his new single "Sua varten". It has his style all over the song: great melody, catchy vocals and extremely captivating chorus.

Updated on February 17th, 2019, with the new stage name of the artist.

Sweden | Bea Trice - "Shooting star"

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Bea Trice is a young singer from Gothenburg, Sweden. "Shooting star" is her third single, and let us tell you: it calls for attention. It is a fantastic pop track with electronic beats and a massive voice. We advice: it will stick to your head!

Netherlands | Lucas Hamming - "Wood for the trees"

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Lucas Hamming is a Dutch singer and songwriter who was born in Blaricum in 1993. He has just released "Wood for the trees", a raw rock 'n' roll – as it's rare to find nowadays. It's a direct and extremely effective track!

United Kingdom | Olly Murs - "Seasons"

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The talented British singer Olly Murs released a new single some days ago. We're talking about "Seasons", a soft pop with some country influence in its sounds. It will surely become another great hit!

Updated on March 21st, 2015, with the official video.

Norway | Lila - "The day you'll find me"

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Lila Elveseter Abrahamsen is a 12 year-old Norwegian girl who is debuting in the local music scene with a very sweet song. "The day you'll find me" is a soft pop ballad which displays a fantastic voice and an outburst of talent.

Azerbaijan | Emin feat. Charly Williams - "Woman"

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From Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, to the world, Emin Agalarov is currently one of the most prestigious Azerbaijani artists. He has gathered with Charly Williams, from Australia, to record his new single "Woman". The track is the first from his upcoming album "More amor", which will be released in March. It's a very modern and catchy pop. Great one!

Ireland | U2 - "Every breaking wave"

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U2 returned by the end of 2013 with "Ordinary love", and it seems they got their great vibe back! They have recently released "Every breaking wave", an anthemic rock track with an explosive chorus and the usual emotion in Bono's voice.

Lithuania | Man-Go - "Kaip delfinai"

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Let's meet the Lithuanian group Man-Go. Their single "Kaip delfinai" is hitting the top places of the radios of the country, and it's surely worth a check. It's quite groovy and enticing. It has a slight touch of retro in it, too, which makes it even more interesting.

France | Kyo - "Poupées russes"

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One of the coolest bands in France has just released a new single. Kyo is becoming a recurring name here on Sounds European!, and this time we're presenting "Poupées russes". It's such a fine song! A well-paced pop-rock with very involving and hypnotizing melody.

Ukraine | Max Barskih - "Khochu tantsevat'"

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Max Barskih is one of the most influential pop icons within the Ukrainian music scene. Born in 1990 in Kherson, he first appeared in the reality show Star Factory 2, in 2008. His latest single is "Khochu tantsevat'", a mixture of pop and electronic beats with a retro feeling which suits the whole production very well!

Belgium | Jomy - "Lonely without you"

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Jomy is the stage name for Joke Herremy, a Belgian singer and songwriter from the city of Bassevelde. She has firstly appeared to the big audience taking part of The Voice of Flanders. She is now working with her new single "Lonely without you", which is a catchy pop with great voice and involving melody.

United Kingdom | Purdy - "Bye bye love"

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Meet one of the British sounds to keep an eye on this 2015. Purdy, born in Henley, has a jazzy and low voice, and she really knows how to use it. Her latest single is "Bye bye love", a very catchy and groovy mix of pop and jazz, which also features a very sweet video.

Spain | Merche - "Dos amigos"

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Spanish singer Merche was already featured on our site with "Te espero cada noche". And here she returns with another beautiful ballad. "Dos amigos" is equally powerful and captivating!

Russia | Irina Dubcova - "Lyubi menya dolgo"

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Born in Volgograd in 1982, Irina Dubcova is a Russian singer who got famous after winning the fourth season of the reality show Star Factory (which has introduced many stars for the music scene of the region, such as Sati Kazanova, Polina Gagarina, Koldun and Anastasia Prikhodko). Her new single, entitled "Lyubi menya dolgo", is becoming a hit in Russia, and it's a groovy pop with great chorus.

Norway | Frøder - "Keep forever"

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Our recurrent readers must have already met Norwegian singer Frøder. She is back to our site with "Keep forever", a haunting mixture of pop and indie in a perfect downtempo track. One you won't want to miss!

France | Yael Naim - "Dream in my head"

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Yael Naim is a singer who was born in Paris, France, but spent most of her childhood in Israel. She is about to release "Older", her fourth studio album. From it, we now have the single "Dream in my head", which is a beautiful and classy song.

Serbia | Heni Dér - "Ébresztő"

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Heni Dér was born in Subotica, Serbia, but made her fame in Hungary after appearing in the reality show Megasztár. This year, she took part of A Dal, the Hungarian National Final for Eurovision, with the song "Ébresztő", a fabulous pop with a very classy atmosphere, but sadly she didn't qualify for the semifinals of the competition.

Sweden | Erika Selin - "Break me up"

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Erika Selin was born in 1991 in Sweden. She took part of the Swedish version of Idols in 2009, finishing eighth. This year she submitted a song to the Irish National Final for Eurovision, Eurosong: "Break me up" was one of the favourites to win due to its freshness, its contemporary atmosphere and and Erika's solid voice.

Slovenia | Jana Šušteršič - "Glas srca"

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Jana Šušteršič was born in Ljubljana, Slovenia, in 1985. Jana started her career as the voice of Serbian band Neverne Bebe, before pursuing a solo music career in her birth country. Then, she became the winner of Slovenija Ima Talent in 2014. Jana has just taken part of EMA 2015, the Slovene National Final for Eurovision, with the outstanding "Glas srca", a pop song that is unique for the country's pattern of pop.

Italy | Anna Tatangelo - "Libera"

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Anna Tatangelo is one of the divas of Italian music. Born in 1987 in Sora, she conquered her country by winning the Giovani category of Sanremo in 2002. This year, she took part of the main category of the festival with "Libera", a true Italian pop ballad with an explosive chorus and a massive instrumentation. Sadly, the song did not make it to the final.

Denmark | Julie Bjerre - "Tæt på mine drømme"

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We've shown you Julie Bjerre before, with her extraordinary "Zero". The girl came to take part on Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2015, the National Final of Denmark for Eurovision, with the sweet and lovely "Tæt på mine drømme". She was almost all the time fighting to win the competition, but eventually came third.

Hungary | Leander Rising - "Lőjetek fel"

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Leander Rising is a Hungarian metal band formed in 2009 in Budapest. After two successful albums, both of them having great success in the charts, the band decided to take part of A Dal 2015 with the powerful and exquisite song "Lőjetek fel". We think they should've gone to the finals of the competition, but sadly they didn't make it through.

Spain | Sweet California - "Vuelvo a ser la rara"

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The team of Sounds European! really enjoys the music by the Spanish group Sweet California. And here they are again, surprising us one more time, with "Vuelvo a ser la rara". It's a touching and beautiful ballad song, with delicate vocals and a great melody. The video clip, shot in Venice, only helps building the mood even more!

Finland | Nightwish - "Élan"

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Nightwish, one of Finland's most sublime bands, have just released a magnific single. The song is "Élan", a wonderful piece of symphonic rock with a very delicate touch of folk instruments, and which is taken from their latest album, "Endless forms most beautiful".

Romania | Andi Tóth - "Legyek én"

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Andi Tóth is the stage name of Andrea Tóth, born in 1999 in Oradea, Romania. Her career, though, is happening in Hungary, where she's just won the fifth season of their version for the reality show The X Factor. She is only 16 years old, but what a talented voice! You can check it, and get amazed by it, with listening to her new single "Legyek én", which is just outstanding!

Albania | Miriam Cani - "Bring the rain"

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Miriam Cani was born in Elbasan, Albania, in 1985. Her family moved to Heidelberg, in Germany, when she was very young, and that's where she pursued her musical career. "Bring the rain", her latest single, is a very relaxing pop song that flows gently from beginning to end. A very enjoyable tune!