Sunday, March 20, 2016

Kosovo | Majk - "Dashni"

RECENT

Majk is the stage name of Kastriot Rexha, Kosovar singer and songwriter who was born in Pristina in 1990. His new single "Dashni" is extremely entertaining. It's a mix of pop, R&B and rap which made us remind of the best songs by Maître Gims.

United Kingdom | All Saints - "One strike"

BRAND NEW

Look who are back! It's one of the most successful girlbands ever, All Saints! They are preparing a new album, which is set to be released in April. While we wait, we already have its first single. "One strike" is a great midtempo pop with involving melody and a very catchy chorus.

Germany | Laura Pinski - "Under the Sun we are one"

BRAND NEW

Laura Pinski is a German singer who was born in 1996 in Düsseldorf. She took part of this year's National Final of Germany for Eurovision Song Contest with "Under the Sun we are one". The song, signed by legendary Ralph Siegel (who is responsible for Eurovision entries such as "Dschinghis Khan", the winner "Ein bißchen frieden" and, more recently, "Crisalide (Vola)" and "Chain of lights"), was one of the most beautiful ones in the selection show.

Serbia | Šišarke - "U ranama"

RECENT

Meet Serbian alternative rock band Šišarke. Their single which is currently in work, "U ranama", is the personification of strength. The powerful melody is perfectly filled with some of the strongest vocals we've ever seen in Balkan rock.

Finland | Benjamin - "Body"

BRAND NEW

After some time without releasing a new single, it is time for Finnish singer Benjamin to spread good music once again! His new song is entitled "Body", and it's a fresh uptempop pop which has all the elements to make you dance along.

Updated on May 18th, 2016, with the official video.

Saturday, March 19, 2016

Montenegro | Ana Milenković - "Budalo"

RECENT

Ana Milenković was born in Podgorica, the capital city of Montenegro, in 1980. She was part of Beauty Queens, the girlband who were back vocalists of Marija Šerifović when she won the 2007 Eurovision with the song "Molitva". Ana's solo career has already brought us several singles, but her most recent one is simply adorable: "Budalo" is a fantastic sample of pop which automatically became our song of the week!

Italy | Alessandra Amoroso - "Comunque andare"

BRAND NEW

Alessandra Amoroso has just released a new single. And we know what that means, right? It's time to listen to great music! "Comunque andare" goes in a different direction from most of her recent singles: it is more uptempo and a bit less mostly-vocal. But one thing doesn't change: the high quality of every song she delivers. So great!

Croatia | Vanna - "Suze na kiši"

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Vanna is the stage name of Ivana Ranilović, one of the biggest pop divas of the Croatian music scene. She was born in Koprivnica, a city in the Northern region of Croatia, in 1970. Her new single, "Suze na kiši", is getting very successful in her country, and we can really see why: it has a very enticing melody and a great chorus.

Ireland | Picture This - "You & I"

RECENT

Picture This is a new band rising in the great rock scene of Ireland. And when rock is coming from Ireland, you can be sure it is good! Their "You & I" is an amazing song, with an involving melody which has everything to make you in love. Its video is specially cute.

Sweden | Elouiz - "History"

BRAND NEW

Elouiz was born in Sweden, but she moved to Norway when she was six, developing her career in the latter. Last month, she took part of the Norwegian National Final for Eurovision, Melodi Grand Prix, with the song "History". The track, a melodic and very sweet ballad, definitely marked our hearts!