Tuesday, January 04, 2022

Ukraine | Loboda - "Zaneslo"

BRAND NEW

Ukrainian singer Loboda had one of our Top 50 songs of 2021. And she is back to show us there's more from where "Allo" came from. "Zaneslo" brings high-energy electronic pop, dusted with her trademark sensual flavor.

Turkey | Atakan Çelik - "Sakız falları"

BRAND NEW

Atakan Çelik is a Turkish singer hailing from Istanbul. He has warmed our hearts with "Sakız falları", a type of Turkish guitar-driven ballad that relies less on the ethnic element and more on Atakan's sweet interpretation.

Monday, January 03, 2022

United Kingdom | White Lies - "I don't want to go to Mars"

RECENT

British band White Lies are back with us! Their most recent single is entitled "I don't want to go to Mars", a song that plays with old-school and modern trends of rock. The track anticipates the band's upcoming album, "As I try to fall apart", out in February.

Norway | Astrid S feat. Dagny - "Pretty"

BRAND NEW

What happens when two pop divas get together? Find out in the new single by Norwegian singers Astrid S and Dagny: "Pretty" is a synth ballad that brings a lovely harmony of sounds and voices!

France | Kendji Girac - "Conquistador"

BRAND NEW

Kendji Girac. New single. "Conquistador". We could say no more and let you get into the groove by yourself, but here we go: Latin rhythms that will take you to epic Renaissance times thanks to a very engaging beat. What's not to love?!

Sunday, January 02, 2022

Ukraine | The Hardkiss - "Sestra"

BRAND NEW

Ukrainian band The Hardkiss are back with another powerful single. "Sestra" brings a roller coaster of power, from low-energy verses to intense riffs and a powerful chorus, all combined perfectly with the imagery offered in the videoclip.

Albania | Ronela Hajati - "Sekret"

BRAND NEW

Albania chose its representative for the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest via its traditional Festivali i Këngës. And the lucky one this year was a really un-traditional song. Ronela Hajati, born in Tirana in 1989, won with "Sekret", a song that mixes an intense urban base with folkloric elements in an amusing way. You can watch her hypnotic live performance here.

United Kingdom | We Are Domi - "Lights off"

BRAND NEW

The 2022 Eurovision season is already upon us! This year, the contest will take place in Turin, Italy, with the grand final scheduled for May 14th. Three entries have already been selected: Bulgaria was first, but now we'll highlight what the Czech Republic has chosen. We Are Domi is a band formed in Leeds, United Kingdom, by Czech and Norwegian members: Dominika Hašková, Casper Hatlestad and Benjamin Rekstad. They won the local National Final, ESCZ 2022, with "Lights off", a super enjoyable song that mixes soft house and electronic beats with a pop base.

Saturday, January 01, 2022

Romania | Smiley - "Nu mai exista dup-aia"

SONG OF THE WEEK

Smiley is the latest addition to the wave of '80s pop. And, man, are we glad he joined! "Nu mai exista dup-aia" brings intense beats wrapped around synthesizers and funky grooves. It's a fabulous song: it's our song of the week!

Spain | Alex Ubago feat. Andrés Suárez - "No te rindas"

BRAND NEW

Spanish singers Alex Ubago and Andrés Suárez got together in a fantastic song. "No te rindas" boasts a hopeful message wrapped around pure pop perfection. The song is a cover of Alex's own 2003 single that kicks off the celebration of his 20 years in the music business.