SIENEKE – WAAR BLIJFT NOU DE WIJN

Sieneke @C&P 2020 Smile Music
Sieneke @C&P 2020 Smile Music

Sieneke, who represented The Netherlands in 2010 at the Eurovision Song Contest with Ik Ben Verliefd (Sha-La-Lie), has a brand new song out. It is called Waar Blijft Nou De Wijn (Where does the wine). The song is really catchy and has a happy ‘schlager’ feel to it.

Waar Blijft Nou De Wijn is composed and produced by Emile Hartkamp and Norus Padidar. The arrangement is by Walter Schmidt.

Sieneke has had many hit songs and videos including En Toen Kwam JijBekijk ‘t MaarDonkere Dagen and Lieg Toch Eens Een Beetje Beter.

You can see the official music video for Waar Blijft Nou De Wijn below.

Source: ESC Covers – Roy van der Merwe and Ian Fowell

Blas Cantó releases Spanish 2020 Eurovision song ‘Universo’

Blas Cantó @RTVE
Blas Cantó @RTVE

Blas Cantó has released the song that he will represent Spain with at the 2020 Eurovision Song Contest. The track is entitled Universo.

Universo is composed by Blas, Dan Hammond, Dangelo Ortega, Maciej Mikolaj Trybulec and Ash Hicklin. The production is by Dan Hammond and Maciej Mikolaj.

You can see the official music video for Universo below.

Source: ESC Covers; Eurovision.tv

Listen: Christine Restakyan with her cover of ‘I Didn’t Know My Own Strength’ by Whitney Houston

Christine Restakyan
Christine Restakyan

Christine Restakyan has released a beautiful interpretation of the Whitney Houston song, I Didn’t Know My Own Strength. Christine’s vocals are powerful and soulful and crystal clear on the charming ballad.

Christine is a singer and songwriter from Georgia. One of her delightful self compositions was the song Maybe that she released in 2018. She has made several cover recordings also and you can follow her on her official YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/user/Christina3895

Christine did submit a song for the Armenian Eurovision selection this year. Maybe we will see her perform on the Eurovision stage in the near future with Georgia or Armenia or another country.

You can see Christine singing I Didn’t Know My Own Strength below.

Source: ESC Covers

Armenia: Finalists of 2020 Depi Evratesil revealed

Flag of Armenia
Flag of Armenia

The finalists of the 2020 Depi Evratesil national selection in Armenia have been revealed.

The acts are –

1. Athena Manukyan
2. Tokionine
3. Erna
4. Miriam Baghdsaryan
5. Agop
6. Karina Evan
7. Vladimir Arzumanyan
8. Hayk Music
9. Arthur Alek
10. Gabriel Jig
11. Eva Rida
12. Sergey And Harutyvnov
The songs will be revealed over the coming days.
Source: ESC Covers; escline.co.il

Liza Kenia releases cool new dance track ‘Momenatrebi’

Liza Kenia from the video of 'Momenatrebi'
Liza Kenia from the video of ‘Momenatrebi’

Liza Kenia has released a new pop dance track entitled Momenatrebi. It has a cool dance style and feelgood vibe.

Momenatrebi is composed by Kakhaber Tsiskaridze. The production is courtesy of Dzvali.

Liza is a much respected singer, tv presenter and model. She has come a long way since representing Georgia at the 2009 Junior Eurovision Song Contest as part of The Princesses.

You can see the video for  Momenatrebi (with thanks to ‘lizakeniadaily’) below.

Source: ESC Covers

 

Liza Misnikova impresses on The Voice Kids Poland

Liza Misnikova @TVP
Liza Misnikova @TVP

Liza Misnikova has made it through the blind audition stages of The Voice Kids Poland. She performed Break Free by Ariana Grande.

Cleo (who represented Poland at the 2014 Eurovision Song Contest with Donatan) was first to turn her chair. But Liza chose as her mentors, Tomson & Baron.

Liza represented Belarus at the 2019 Junior Eurovision Song Contest with Pepelny (Ashen).

Check out Liza and Break Free below.

Source: ESC Covers

Belarus: 12 Finalists for national final announced

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Flag of Belarus

The 12 lucky finalists for the 2020 Belarus Eurovision national selection have been announced. Today was the auditions day for the original 49 songs and competitors.

Here are the 12 finalists –

1. Anastasiya Glamozda Burning Again
2. Daria Khmelnnitsakaya On Fire
3. AuraRam Pile
4. Group ValYes I See
5. Angelica PushnovaTrue Love
6. NapoliDon’t Let Me Down
7. Sasha ZakharikRocky Road
8. KeysiChili Pepper
9. Yan YaroshFire
10. Anastasiya Razvodavskaya – Hello
11. Group Chakras – La Ley La
12. Anastasiya Malashkevich Invisible 
Source: escline.co.il; ESC Covers

X Factor Malta: Third live show – Karl Schembri and Celine are eliminated!

Justine Shorfid @TVM
Justine Shorfid @TVM

The latest round of the live shows for the X Factor Malta took place. The two acts to depart this week were Karl Schembri and Celine.

ESC Covers selects Justine Shorfid as our video of the week from the show. Justine sang beautifully the Whitney Houston song I Will Always Love You.

Source: ESC Covers; X Factor Malta/TVM

Lithuania: Third heat of 2020 Pabandom iš naujo! selection – six more acts qualify

Lithuania flag
Lithuania flag

The third heat of the 2020 Pabandom iš naujo! national selection in Lithuania took place. Six more acts made it to the next phase.

The heat was won by THE ROOP.

The acts to qualify are –

  • The Backs Fully
  • Rokas Povilius Vilnius Calling
  • KaYraAlligator
  • Evgenya Redko Far
  • Aistė PilvelytėUnbreakable
  • THE ROOPOn Fire

You can see THE ROOP and On Fire below.

Source: ESC Covers; eurovision.tv