Tomorrow begins the live finals of the X Factor Malta. Now we come to the exciting category of the Groups. This is a very interesting line up and will be really interesting to the see the girls perform in the live shows –
Xtreme
Kayati
4th Line
Source: ESC Covers; TVM
We continue with the X Factor Malta finalists. Now is the turn of the Overs category –
Ben Purplle
Petra
Franklin Calleja
Source: ESC Covers; TVM
Let us now look at the finalists in the Boys category of the X Factor finals in Malta –
Owen Leuellen
Norbert Bondin
Luke Chappell
Source: ESC Covers; TVM
The X Factor Malta live finals begin tomorrow evening. Let us look at the finalists starting with the girls and their Judges Houses performance –
Michela Pace
Nicole Frendo
Kelsey Bellante
Source: ESC Covers; TVM
The 10 songs that will compete in the final of the Eurovision Gala of Operación Triunfo in Spain have been announced –
For 2019 any of the 16 selected Operación Triunfo finalists could have been picked to sing a song. There was originally 17 songs. The top three automatically voted for the by the public online voting made it to the final. The broadcaster TVE selected the other seven.
Famous was the overall winner of the 2018 edition of Operación Triunfo.
Source: ESC Covers; Eurovision.tv; TVE
The X Factor Malta finalists have finally been confirmed. The Judges Houses round of the competition has concluded and the four categories have the artists confirmed for the live shows that begin next week –
Groups
Girls
Boys
Overs
ESC Covers will bring more details through the week about the four different categories.
Source: ESC Covers; TVM
Jonida Maliqi has won the Festivali I Këngës #57 with the song Ktheju Tokës (Restore the earth) and will represent Albania at the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest in Israel next May.
The finalists that took part at the Pallati i Kongreseve in Tirana were –
The talented songwriter Eriona Rushiti is the composer of Ktheju Tokës. The song is dramatic and passionately performed by Jonida.
Check out the winning song of Festivali I Këngës #57 by Jonida Maliqi below with the live version from the semi-final and also the studio version.
Source: ESC Covers; RTSH
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g1zbNCSNH2Q
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zTItDns7O4Q
Tamta has been selected to represent Cyprus at the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest. The song she will sing is entitled Replay.
Replay is composed by respected composer Alex P. The song will be released in the coming weeks.
Tamta was born in Georgia and moved to Greece when she was 22 years old. She is very popular in Greece and Cyprus. She was the runner up in the Super Idol Greece and has released several successful singles and albums.
Tamta has just released a brand new single and video clip from The Bachelor 3 original soundtrack entitled Na Me Páreis Makriá.
You can see the latest video from Tamta below.
Source: Eurovision.tv; ESC Covers; facebook.com/CyBC
4th Line gave a top performance at the six chair challenge in the X Factor in Malta. All the judges gave the girls a standing ovation. Alexandra Alden has the groups category and had no hesitation in giving 4th Line a place on the seats and now the girls will go to the judges houses phase.
4th Line are Milena, Anthea, Miriana and Nicole. The girls performed Free Your Mind by En Vogue. The girls voices blended together perfectly with a lot of soul.
ESC Covers will bring you more about the X Factor Malta soon. The winner of X Factor will represent Malta at the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest.
Check out the performance of 4th Line below.
Source: ESC Covers
We now know the five finalists in the 2018 season of Operación Triunfo in Spain. They are Natalia, Famous, Alba Reche, Sabela and Julia.
Spain will select their 2019 Eurovision song from the OT show. However, for Eurovision Gala there are currently 17 songs in contention including participation by 13 of the original sixteen acts.
The local broadcaster RTVE will internally select seven of 10 songs for the Eurovision Gala final. Three songs will be selected by an online vote beginning on 20 December.
In the meantime check out the two group performances from the OT semi-final.
Source: ESC Covers; Eurovision.tv; RTVE