Thursday, July 11, 2013

Netherlands | Janne Schra - "Different"

BRAND NEW

We have already talked about Janne Schra some time ago. She seems busy promoting her first album , "Janne Schra", and now it's time to present her second single. "Different" is, indeed, different: a great pop track with a soothing melody. The video is also one to watch!

Wednesday, July 10, 2013

Russia | Aida Garifullina - "Ptitsa belaya"

BRAND NEW

Aida Garifullina has been singing since she was 5 years old. She studied in several schools of music around Europe and even took part in the Russian National Final for Eurovision in 2012 (singing "Fantasy" together with Timati). She just released the ballad "Ptitsa belaya", a true masterpiece for those who enjoy classical music.

Croatia | Natali Dizdar - "Grijeh"

RECENT

Natali Dizdar was the runner-up of the Croatian reality show Story Supernova Music Talents, in 2003. Since then, she's been building a solid career in her country and in the Balkan region. Her single "Grijeh" is currently appearing in the regional charts, with good reasons for that: it is a very cool song.

Sweden | Agnetha Fältskog - "Dance your pain away"

BRAND NEW

Ah, the '70s, what an era... And here we have a star coming from those times with a brand-new single. Yes, she's one of the "A"s in ABBA, and we need no introduction for them. Agnetha's 12th English CD, "A", came out this year, and "Dance your pain away" is the third single taken from it. The song is what she is mostly known for: an amazing pop track with a classic atmosphere all around. Grab your disco ball and d-d-dance your pain awaaaaaay!

United Kingdom | Ellie Goulding - "Burn"

BRAND NEW

Ellie Goulding is finishing the work with her second album, "Halcyon", by re-releasing it with the name "Halcyon days". The re-release contains a brand-new song, "Burn", which will also be the fourth single coming from the "Halcyon"/"Halcyon days" work.

Tuesday, July 09, 2013

Belgium | Natalia - "Overdrive"

RECENT

Natalia Druyts is one of the biggest names of the current pop scene in Belgium. Her singles are usually very strong and marking, and "Overdrive", one of her most recent ones, follows this rule: it's contagious, and shows clearly why she is on the top cut of Belgian music.

Ukraine | Tatiana Shirko - "Mal'chik-Motylek"

BRAND NEW

Tatiana Shirko is a Ukrainian singer with a very unique and special kind of voice. Her newest single, "Mal'chik-Motylek", uses her vocals perfectly, creating a song filled with style and groove. It is very sticky, in the best way possible.

France | Matthieu Mendès - "Cendrillon"

RECENT

Summer brings many fresh songs filled with positive feelings to Europe yearly. That's what "Cendrillon", by Matthieu Mendès (Arras, 1982), is all about: beats which are built to make you smile and dance with them, and a fresh voice to spice it all up even more. A very enjoyable tune.

Monday, July 08, 2013

The Charts Day #4 (part 2)

CHARTS

Icona Pop feat. Charli XCX's "I love it" can already be called a worldwide hit. But it is only now that it is reaching one of the biggest honours in the music world: being the number 1 single in the United Kingdom.

The Charts Day #4 (part 1)

CHARTS

The winner of the ninth season of The X Factor in the United Kingdom was James Arthur. His first single is a cover of Shontelle's "Impossible", an anthemic pop ballad. He not only topped the charts in his homeland, but also in Greece, Ireland, Luxembourg, Scotland, Slovakia and Spain. This week, he has also reached the number one in the Czech Republic.