Rita Laranjeira made a welcome return to The Voice Portugal 2020 with an outstanding performance of Alive by Sia. Rita gave a glowing and strong performance of the song, again showcasing her powerful and clear vocals.
Rita received an invite to return to the ‘Knockouts’ phase of the competition. Each mentor was allowed to choose a participant who had been unsuccessful in an earlier round. Rita was chosen by Áurea.
Rita represented Portugal at the 2018 Junior Eurovision Song Contest with Gosto de Tudo (Já Não Gosto de Nada.
ESC Covers wishes Rita good luck in this next part of her journey.
The third promo single is from AUSTRIA. It is ALIVE by VINCENT BUENO. This song could become an anthem as we all try to stay alive during the corona virus crisis.
Vincent Bueno has been selected internally by the local broadcaster, ORF, to represent Austria at the 2020 Eurovision Song Contest.
Vincent will sing the reportedly upbeat song, Alive, in Rotterdam in May. The song will be revealed in March of 2020.
Vincent is an Austrian born Filipino singer, who is based both in Austria and Philippines. He won the music talent show Musical! Die Show in Austria in 2008.
You can see one of Vincent’s most popular music videos, Into You, below.
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.