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NATG releases ‘Pictures Of Mars’ album and releases animated ‘Alive’ music video

NATG - Pictures Of Mars
NATG – Pictures Of Mars

Top Australian singer and songwriter, NATG, has released a brand new album entitled ‘Pictures Of Mars’. NATG is the new stage name for Natalie Gauci, the winner of Australian Idol in 2007. She is now based in London, United Kingdom and is an independent artist. The new album is produced and arranged by NATG herself with the music set to a number of short stories.

The latest song from the album that NATG is promoting is called Alive and features a cool animated music video. NATG has a fresh new and original sound with various styles. She is showing a wonderful versatility to her music and she appears to be enjoying every minute her comeback.

NATG has some Maltese background and was the special guest in the 2008 Malta Song For Europe final where she sang a duet with Chiara and a rousing version of Angel (2005 ESC Malta).

She is currently in Australia promoting her album  and is also working on her autobiography which should make very interesting reading.

‘Pictures Of Mars’ is available to purchase on digital platforms such as iTunes or stream on Spotify. A CD can also be purchased by emailing natgnatg888@gmail.com. For more information about NATG check out www.natgofficial.com.

You can see the video for Alive below.

Source: www.natgofficial.com; ESC Covers

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TJ5gFViGa90

 

 

Nicki French releases brand new song ‘Teardrops (On The Disco Floor)’

Nicki French - 'Teardrops (On The Disco Floor)'
Nicki French – ‘Teardrops (On The Disco Floor)’

Nicki French is back with a brand new single for the summer of 2017. The song is called Teardrops (On The Disco Floor). It is certainly a feel good song for the dancefloors and beaches this summer.

The song is available in various formats from www.energiserecords.com and can be downloaded from iTunes.

Music is by Mark Smith, Måns Ek (STIM) and Charlie Mason.

Nicki represented United Kingdom at the 2000 Eurovision Song Contest with the anthemic Don’t Play That Song Again.

You can see a snippet from the video clip of Teardrops (On The Disco Floor) below. Welcome back Nicki!!

Source: Energise Records; ESC Covers

SPOTLIGHT ON SA ARTISTS – ALZANLEY

Alzanley is a young and passionate performer! Alzanley will be finishing school this year and is excited to jump into her music career!  She has performed in the barnyard showcase 2016 and was awarded as the winner of the ‘other languages’.  She sang in the finals for ‘Sing for the stars 2017’ and is currently participating in the OAK Youth theater production of Cinderella.
She is working on an Afrikaans cover of the 2017 United Kingdom Eurovision song NEVER GIVE UP ON YOU which was performed by Lucie Jones in Kyiv and one of the composers is Emmelie de Forest who won Eurovision in 2013 for Denmark with Only teardrops.
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Lucie Jones performs ‘Never Give Up On You’ 7th Heaven remix in Euroclub in Kiev

Lucie Jones {copyright: ESC Covers}
Lucie Jones {copyright: ESC Covers}

Lucie Jones took to the stage at the Wiwi Jam party at the Euroclub for journalists, fans, artists and invited guests in Kiev. She performed the 7th Heaven remix version of Never Give Up On You.

Lucie also performed Euphoria (by Loreen ESC 2012 Sweden winning song) and did a duet with the Spanish singer Manel Navarro of Shape Of You by Ed Sheeran.

Lucie will sing in the second half of the grand final for the United Kingdom on 13 May.

You can see Lucie perform the dance version of Never Give Up On You below.

Source: ESC Covers

Watch Lucie Jones perform ‘Never Give Up On You’ on Graham Norton Show

Lucie Jones {copyright: BBC}
Lucie Jones {copyright: BBC}

Lucie Jones warmed up for the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest by performing her United Kingdom entry, Never Give Up On You, on the Graham Norton show on BBC this weekend.

Lucie gave a confident and clear vocal performance of her song. You can see her performance below.

Source: ESC Covers; BBC

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mtlUatoAKns