Tag Archives: Afrikaans cover

NICOLE WITH TRIO AND THEIR ORIGINAL ICH HAB DICH DOCH LIEB

For several days to come we will look at the German Eurovision winner of 1982 NICOLE and original songs by her that have been covered by South African artists in Afrikaans or English. Continue reading NICOLE WITH TRIO AND THEIR ORIGINAL ICH HAB DICH DOCH LIEB

CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF SWEDEN WINNING EUROVISION IN 1974 WITH WATERLOO BY ABBA – song 14 – Efharisto

SWEDEN has won the 2023 Eurovision song contest and will host in 2024. That co-inside with the 50th anniversary of them winning in 1974 with ABBA. Continue reading CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF SWEDEN WINNING EUROVISION IN 1974 WITH WATERLOO BY ABBA – song 14 – Efharisto

Marlé Bruyns releases Afrikaans cover of 2016 ESC Australia – ‘Hartklop’

Marlé Bruyns from the video clip of 'Hartklop'
Marlé Bruyns from the video clip of ‘Hartklop’

Marlé Bruyns has released an Afrikaans language version of Sound Of Silence by Dami Im entitled Hartklop (Heartbeat).

Hartklop is very well produced and Marle’s vocals suit the song very well. The track sounds very effective in Afrikaans.

The song, Hartklop, is currently on the Springbok Internet Radio’s Top 20 in South Africa.

You can see the official music video for Hartklop below.

Source: ESC Covers

Michelay covers Kaliopi’s Crno I Belo in Afrikaans language on her new album

Rise album cover - Michelay
Rise album cover – Michelay

Michelay is a new and talented star from South Africa. She is about to release her debut album entitled Rise. The album will feature a collection of songs that Michelay wrote herself plus some special covers and is produced by popular musician Johan Kelber. The album will feature a very unique version of Kaliopi‘s 2012 Eurovision entry Crno I Belo in the Afrikaans language and the title is Sy’s Net ‘n Mens.

The Rise album can currently be streamed from https://michelay.bandpage.com/ website but it will shortly be available on all digital platforms such as iTunes, Amazon, Spotify and Google Play.

For more information checkout Michelay’s official Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/Michelay-2031813020376244/?fref=ts . Here you can see her news and can be contacted for bookings, etc.

Source: ESC Covers