Tag Archives: 2013 Junior Eurovision Song Contest

Sofia Tarasova releases new single ‘Leave Me Alone’

Sofia Tarasova {copyright: Instagram/sofia_tarasova}
Sofia Tarasova {copyright: Instagram/sofia_tarasova}

Sofia Tarasova is a talented and shining star from Ukraine. She has just released her brand new single and video clip for Leave Me Alone. It is a classy and cool and upbeat pop track.

Leave Me Alone is composed by Brit Frisco and Shilko P V.

Sofia represented Ukraine at the 2013 Junior Eurovision Song Contest with her song We Are One and she was the runner up.

You can see the official video for Leave Me Alone below.

Source: ESC Covers

It’s welcome back and ‘Hey Hello’ to Gaia

Gaia - from the music video for 'Hey Hello'
Gaia – from the music video for ‘Hey Hello’

The very talented Gaia makes a welcome return with her brand new song entitled Hey Hello. It has a catchy and happy summer vibe and is written by  Matt Muxu Mercieca and lyrics by Cyprian Cassar. Gaia has also recorded a fun music video for the song that will get us all in the mood to enjoy the summer days at the beach.

Gaia Cauchi won the 2013 Junior Eurovision Song Contest with The Start and impressed and charmed many with her performance and powerful vocals.

You can see the official video for Hey Hello by Gaia below.

Source: YouTube/Gaia Cauchi; ESC Covers

 

 

 

 

Sofia Tarasova releases new single ‘V hlaza’

Sofia Tarasova from the music lyrics video of 'V hlaza'
Sofia Tarasova from the music lyrics video of ‘V hlaza’

Sofia Tarasova has released a brand new song titled V hlaza (In the eyes). The song demonstrates Sofia’s crystal clear vocals and versatility. V hlaza begins slowly and builds in to a pulsating and catchy dance song. It is perfect for the summer and should be a big hit for her. The music for V hlaza is by Brandon Stone and lyrics are by Ekaterina Komar.

Sofia represented Ukraine at the 2013 Junior Eurovision Song Contest with We Are One. She is another talented artist from Ukraine to watch out for.

You can see the lyrics video for V hlaza below.

Source: ESC Covers

Sofia Tarasova covers ‘Sledgehammer’ by Rihanna

Sofia Tarasova {copyright: PicOi Production}
Sofia Tarasova {copyright: PicOi Production}

Sofia Tarasova represented Ukraine at the 2013 Junior Eurovision Song Contest with We Are One. She finished in the runner up position with her outstanding performance.

Sofia has just released a beautiful cover version of the Rihanna song, Sledgehammer. In my opinion it is even stronger than Rihanna’s version. Sofia’s charming vocals go perfectly with the haunting melody of the song. In the video Sofia beautifully and passionately performs the song. The video is a PicOi Production.

You can see the video for Sledgehammer below.

Source: ESC Covers

‘Douzi’ is the new single by Sofia Tarasova

Sofia Tarasova {copyright: facebook.com/SofiaTarasovaOfficial}
Sofia Tarasova {copyright: facebook.com/SofiaTarasovaOfficial}

Sofia Tarasova has just released her brand new single. It is titled Douzi (Rain). It is  an anthemic pop song that builds strongly and it has a powerful production. The song is by Dmytryy Sysoev and Ivan Shmalyy(Taiga) and the arrangement is by Ivan Shmalyy(Taiga). It is a Sinegull production.

Sofia represented Ukraine at the 2013 Junior Eurovision Song Contest with We Are One and went all the way to second place.

You can hear Douzi below.

Source: ESC Covers

Watch Sofia Tarasova audition at X Factor in Ukraine

Sofia Tarasova {copyright: STB/X Factor 7}
Sofia Tarasova {copyright: STB/X Factor 7}

Sofia Tarasova represented Ukraine at the 2013 Junior Eurovision Song Contest with her song We Are One. She has since gone on to much success with popular recordings and videos and appearing in festivals too. She has even performed duets with the former winner of the Eurovision Song Contest for Russia in 2008, Dima Bilan, including a performance at the Childrens New Wave festival in Russia.

Now Sofia is charming everyone at the X Factor (X Factor 7) show in Ukraine. You can see her stunning audition below.

Source: YouTube/Sofia Tarasova; ESC Covers

Barbara Popović sings Italian national anthem at 2018 World Cup Qualifying match

Barbara Popović {copyright: Instagram/Barbara Popović}
Barbara Popović {copyright: Instagram/Barbara Popović}

Barbara Popović had the honour of singing the Italian national anthem at the 2018 World Cup Qualifying football match between FYR Macedonia and Italy. Barbara told ESC Covers “it was was awesome , I can’t even explain that feeling!!”. It is certainly a wonderful achievement for her. The game finished as a 3-2 win for Italy.

Barbara represented FYR Macedonia at the 2013 Junior Eurovision Song Contest with her song Ohrid i Muzika. She is a very talented singer who can not only sing pop but also opera style.

We look forward to hearing more from Barbara in the near future.

Source: ESC Covers

Malta: Watch Gaia Cauchi’s brand new video clip for ‘Young and Beautiful’

Gaia Cauchi {copyright: Facebook/Gaia Cauchi}
Gaia Cauchi {copyright: Facebook/Gaia Cauchi}

Gaia Cauchi won the 2013 Junior Eurovision Song Contest for Malta with The Start. Her stunning vocals and charming performance was admired all around Europe and the world. Gaia is maturing all the time as an artist and top vocalist and has since appeared on tv and festivals around Europe including Russia.

Gaia has just recorded her interpretation of the Lana Del Ray song, Young and Beautiful. She has filmed a beautiful video that also features the dancing of Victoria Pavlova.  Victoria is 15 year old girl from Russia who visited Malta for a vacation. She met Gaia and wanted Gaia to sing for her whilst she danced.

The production of the video is by Three Wise Men Media with choreography by Dorian Mallia. The sound engineer is Cyprian Cassar. Credit for makeup is to Marygrace Scicluna and hair is by Clinton Attard.

Gaia Cauchi {copyright: Three Wise Men Media}
Gaia Cauchi {copyright: Three Wise Men Media}

You can see the video for Young and Beautiful below.

Source: Three Wise Men Media; Facebook.com/Gaia Cauchi; ESC Covers

 

Matt Muxu Mercieca dedicates special song ‘Pray’ to his late father

Matt Muxu Mercieca has dedicated a special song to his late father who passed away 10 years ago and it is also poignant to anyone who last someone special. The song is called Pray and features a lot of familiar Maltese singers with Muxu. He thanks Cyprian Cassar & Elton Zarb, who helped with the production, and also Rodney and Alexia from Three Wise Media for the filming and editing.

Some of the artists featured include Gaia Cauchi, Federica Falzon, Destiny Chukunyere, Amber, Maxine Pace, Christabelle, Deborah C, Franklin and other fine performers. Lots of these artists are familiar to the Malta Eurosong or Maltese Junior Eurovision singers.

Muxu is a singer/songwriter and has been involved in writing the winning Junior Eurovision songs for Gaia Cauchi (2013 – The Start) and Destiny (2015 – Not My Soul). He also wrote Warrior for Amber (2015 ESC Malta) and has written many songs for other singers.

You can the special video for Pray below.

Source: https://www.facebook.com/matt.m.mercieca; ESC Covers

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Sofia Tarasova releases her new single – ‘Letet’ Vysoko’

Sofia Tarasova {from the official video clip of 'Letet' Vysoko}
Sofia Tarasova {from the official video clip of ‘Letet’ Vysoko}

Sofia Tarasova, the young and talented singer from Ukraine, has released her brand new single and video. It is entitled Letet’ Vysoko (Fly high). The song is very upbeat and has a happy club vibe and is perfect for the dancefloors. Letet’ Vysoko is composed by Dmitriy Sysoyev and Ivan Shmalyy. The production is by Luck Out Club. The video was directed and produced by Sergey Guman and Jaroslav Gubskiy.

Sofia represented Ukraine at the 2013 Junior Eurovision Song Contest with her song We Are One and she finished in second place that year.

You can see the official video for Letet’ Vysoko below.

Source: facebook.com/SofiaTarasovaOfficial; www.esccovers.com