Rachel Lowell recently had a big success at the 2019 L-Għanja tal-Poplu festival in Malta, where she took the Third Place award and also the Best Originality prize. Now Rachel has been selected for the finals of the 2019 Konkors Kanzunetta Indipendenza (also known as Indifest).
Rachel will sing Li Stajt Nagħżel Jien (I have to choose). The song is composed by Rita Pace and Mark Spiteri Lucas. The track is described as a traditional ballad.
Rachel is versatile in that she can sing ballad and upbeat song comfortably. Her song at the L-Għanja tal-Poplu entitled Minn Kajfas Għal Għand Pilatu was an upbeat song that she composed entirely herself.
You can see Rachel perform Minn Kajfas Għal Għand Pilatu below.
The 2019 L-Għanja tal-Poplu competition took place in Malta last weekend. The songs are all performed in the Maltese language with a live orchestra. Here are the results of the respective categories.
1st: Philip Vella – Il-Verità (composer of many Malta Eurovision songs)
2nd: Cherylis – Tfewwaħ
3rd: Rachel Lowell – Minn Kajfas Għal Għand Pilatu
Best Interpretation: Janice Mangion – Għadu Mhux il-Waqt
One of the most respected and talented young singers in Malta is Kayley Cuschieri. She recently took part in the 2019 L-Għanja tal-Poplu festival with the song Bejn L-Erba’ Ħitan (Between the four walls).
Kayley gave a very confident and powerful performance of Bejn L-Erba’ Ħitan with the live orchestra. The song is composed by Alexander Ellul and Mark Spiteri Lucas.
ESC Covers will bring you more information and songs from Kayley soon.
You can see Kayley perform Bejn L-Erba’ Ħitan below.
Demi Galea is currently taking part in the popular The Entertainers – Singing Challenge on Net tv in Malta.
At the weekend Demi rocked the show with her version of the Alannah Myles song Black Velvet. She gave a confident performance and appeared to be enjoying every minute of being on the stage.
Demi also has a song in contention for the 2019 L-Għanja tal-Poplu competition. The song is called Fil-Fond (Deep). It is composed by Rita Pace and Mark Spiteri Lucas.
Demi appeared in the 2017 Malta Junior Eurovision Song Contest national selection.
You can see Demi perform Black Velvet below and also hear Fil-Fond.