Ariana Grande has been around some weeks ago with her single "Problem" hitting the charts. And now she returns with "Break free", in which she features Zedd, being #4 in Finland!
No, this is not a cover of Hozier's superhit. Instead, it seems Irish people are in the mood to pray, because megastar Sinéad O'Connor has just released a fantastic new single also titled "Take me to church". The song is a very powerful pop-rock track, with an empowering chorus and all the intensity of Sinéad's voice.
It wasn't long ago when Sounds European! presented the very talented Macedonian singer Elena Milenkovska with her great "Dobar ili los". Now, we remeet Elena: this time, she shows a sexier side of her music with the single "Znam".
Jānis Stībelis is a Latvian singer who was born in Ventspils, whose work of several albums is very recognized in his country. He has gathered with Marta Ritova, also Latvian, from Riga, to release "2 pasaules", a very interesting downtempo pop.
Maurane is one of the most prolific singers in Belgium. Her name is so big that she is even a big name in neighbouring France, where she is part of the jury in Nouvelle Star (the French version of Idols). After some years without releasing new works, she came like a hurricane this year with "Trop forte", a super classical ballad with the outstanding power of Maurane's voice.
Our song of the week comes from Oslo, Norway! Paul Hansen is better known for being the frontman in the very popular bands Cortina and Vamp. Now he is launching his solo career with the release of his debut single, "The other side". The track is a super sticky pop-rock, with an in cresendo melody and a very captivating atmosphere. No wonder it's our favourite song this week!
There is no bigger name in the current Ukrainian music scene than Ani Lorak. There are maybe few ones who are the same level – bigger, surely none. When Ani releases a new song, we already hold our breaths: it's listening and getting dazzled. This time, it was the same. Just take your chance, listen and go crazy for it, too!
Meet the newest name in the French music scene. 19 year-old Yseult Onguenet was the runner-up in the tenth season of Nouvelle Star, the French version of Idols, and she decided to launch her music career soon after such an achievement. Her first single is called "La vague", and is all you can expect from a French new singer: a delightful voice, a very classy pop track and an addictive chorus!
Gökçe Dinçer, who was born in Istanbul in 1979, is one of the biggest current Turkish stars. She has just released her new single. "Reva" is a great pop, which includes national spices perfectly into the song.
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