Denmark | Bryan Rice - "Hear me as I am"

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Bryan Rice is the stage name of Brian Risberg Clausen, a Danish singer who was born in Roskilde in 1978. We love him here on Sounds European!, so we were very happy with the news of his releasing a new single: now, we can finally write a post about him! It took long, but the wait was worth. "Hear me as I am" is a great song, one of those pop tracks which slowly grows, but then explodes in an extremely catchy chorus.

Poland | Johnny Bravo feat. Darya Sergiyenko - "Ain't nobody"

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International meeting on Sounds European!. From the Polish city of Olsztyn, the DJ Łukasz Karol Kalinowski, better known as Johnny Bravo, meets the Ukrainian singer Darya Sergiyenko, from the city of Lugansk. They are releasing "Ain't nobody", a very groovy electronic pop.

Armenia | Betty - "People of the Sun"

JUNIOR EUROVISION

As we did with the "adult" contest in May, Sounds European! will review the best songs competing in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest, which will take place in Marsa, Malta, on November 15th.

Easily the grooviest contestant of this year's Junior Eurovision is Betty, the Armenian representant. She was born in 2003 and has become one of the most popular children in Armenian media. Her song is a blast of happiness: "People of the Sun" is extremely fun and catchy!

Malta | Federica Falzon - "Diamonds"

JUNIOR EUROVISION

As we did with the "adult" contest in May, Sounds European! will review the best songs competing in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest, which will take place in Marsa, Malta, on November 15th.

The little girl with the big voice. Lyric singer Federica Falzon, born in Safi in 2003 (nope, I didn't make any mistake with the date) will represent the hosting nation Malta. Among previous recordings of hers, we have Eurovision hits like "Flower of the South" and "La voix". The song she'll sing is "Diamonds", a chilling operatic pop ballad.

Slovenia | Ula Ložar - "Nisi sam (Your light)"

JUNIOR EUROVISION

As we did with the "adult" contest in May, Sounds European! will review the best songs competing in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest, which will take place in Marsa, Malta, on November 15th.

Ula Ložar was born in 2002 in Ljubljana. She has already had some experience in recording thene songs for cartoons, and the experience is clear in the song she'll sing in Malta: "Nisi sam (Your light)" is a very emotional and touching ballad.

Belarus | Nadezhda Misyakova - "Sokol"

JUNIOR EUROVISION

As we did with the "adult" contest in May, Sounds European! will review the best songs competing in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest, which will take place in Marsa, Malta, on November 15th.

Nadezhda Misyakova was born in Minsk in 2000. She has been part of the Zaranak ensemble at the National Centre for Musical Arts in Minsk, as well as taken part twice of the Belarusian selection for the Junior Eurovision before. The song she'll sing in Malta will be "Sokol", a beautiful ethnic pop track.

Sweden | Julia Kedhammar - "Du är inte ensam"

JUNIOR EUROVISION

As we did with the "adult" contest in May, Sounds European! will review the best songs competing in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest, which will take place in Marsa, Malta, on November 15th.

Ah, Swedish pop in miniature - could this be any cuter? Julia Kedhammar was born in Skogås in 2000. She won the ticket to Malta after winning the Junior Melodifestivalen 2014 with "Du är inte ensam", a very cool uptempo song.

Italy | Vincenzo Cantiello - "Tu primo grande amore"

JUNIOR EUROVISION

As we did with the "adult" contest in May, Sounds European! will review the best songs competing in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest, which will take place in Marsa, Malta, on November 15th.

Born in 2000 in a small town near Naples, Vincenzo Cantiello will be the first Italian representative on Junior Eurovision. Don't be tricked by his youth: he has a voice to conquer hearts. His song, "Tu primo grande amore", is a real proof of his potential.

Bulgaria | Krisia feat. Hasan & Ibrahim - "Planet of the children"

JUNIOR EUROVISION

As we did with the "adult" contest in May, Sounds European! will review the best songs competing in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest, which will take place in Marsa, Malta, on November 15th.

Meet the trio that is said to be the hot favourite to win the whole thing. Krisia is a mini diva with a growing music career, while Hasan & Ibrahim are twin brothers that will bring their piano talent on stage. Together they make up the fantastic "Planet of the children", a very cool track!

Russia | Alisa Kozhikina - "Dreamer"

JUNIOR EUROVISION

As we did with the "adult" contest in May, Sounds European! will review the best songs competing in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest, which will take place in Marsa, Malta, on November 15th.

Born in Leningrad-Oblast in 2003, Alisa Kozhikina is full of freckles and full of voice. The winner of The Voice Kids earlier this year will represent Russia with a powerful ballad titled "Dreamer". It will surely stick in your head!