LUKA is the stage name of Lasse Kjær, a Danish singer and songwriter. He has recently unveiled a very interesting new single: "Paper cut" is a calm pop ballad that shows his raspy voice bloom.
Born in Moscow in 1991, Aleks Jackman is a Singer, songwriter, producer and actor. Check out his work in his most recent single. "Chuvstva" is a ballad with intense synth elements that make it sound super contemporary.
Lithuanian DJ Dynoro is making headlines around the world charts with his single "In my mind" (which features Italian DJ Gigi D'Agostino). And, in Europe, the song is a massive hit: this week, it's #1 in Austria, Finland, Germany and Switzerland, #2 in France, Norway and Sweden, #5 in Ireland, and #6 in Denmark and the Netherlands!
Time to check up what has been going on in the charts around Europe. And we start our 193rd delivery of The Charts Day with British artists: Calvin Harris and Sam Smith's collaboration, "Promises" is this week's #1 in Ireland and the United Kingdom, #7 in Sweden and #9 in the Netherlands!
It was about time Cassandre released a new single: we simply couldn't wait any longer for a new song by one of our favorite French artists! But the wait was worth it, as "Respire" is just great. It's an enticing electropop song with beats which get you addicted after almost no time. It's a song to be in everyone's playlist!
Updated on November 2nd, 2018, with the official video.
Estonian musicians Elina Born and Jüri Pootsmann have gathered their voices for a wonderful collaboration. Their single together is entitled "Jagatud saladus", and it is a fresh and relaxed pop.
Italian superstar Annalisa is back with a new single! This time, she has joined Italian rapper Mr.Rain (stage name of Mattia Balardi, who was born in Desenzano del Garda in 1991) to release "Un domani". It's a groovy song with intense beats and a marking chorus.
British singer Nina Nesbitt returns to Sounds European! with a lovely new single. "Loyal to me" is a fresh pop that has a great chorus. The overall song has a 2000s retro feeling that we couldn't love more!
Roksana Węgiel is a young new talent who is rising in the Polish music scene. Earlier this year, the 13-year-old singer from Jasło was the winner of the first season of The Voice Kids in Poland. Roksana has just released her second single (following "Żyj"), and it leaves us no doubt: we are watching a new star being born. It's an excellent song, which explores her wonderful voice in a great way!
Paddy And The Rats are Paddy O'Reilly, Sam McKenzie, Bernie Bellamy, Joey MacOnkay, Vince Murphy and Seamus Connelly. The band was formed in 2008 in Miskolc, Hungary, and it mixes elements from Irish and Celtic music, as well as punk rock and traditional polka sounds. Check out the single of theirs we've just come across: "Castaway" shows their diverse range of influences in a beautiful song that became our song of the week!