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The G Girls collaboration release ‘Milk & Honey’

milk g girls courtesy@Global Records/Roton Music

The G Girls collaboration consisting of top Romanian girl singers have released a brand new single entitled Milk & Honey. The G Girls are Inna, AntoniaLori and Lariss. All the girls have had much solo success in Romania and around the world.

Milk & Honey is released through Global Records and Roton Music. It is available to download or stream through most digital platforms.

It is a radio friendly song with a strong r’n’b flavour dance groove.

You can see the official video for Milk & Honey below. it is directed by Ionut Trandafir and D.O.P. Khaled Mokhtar.

Source: ESC Covers; Global Records

 

Romania: Here are the 10 finalists for Selectia Nationala 2017

Flag of Romania
Flag of Romania

Romania held the semi-final of Selectia Nationala 2017 with 15 acts competing and 10 of them advancing to the final –

Ilinca feat. Alex Florea -Yodel It!
Mihai – I Won’t Surrender
Xandra – Walk On By
Ana-Maria Mirică Spune-mi tu 
Cristina Vasiu Set The Skies On Fire
Instinct – Petale
Eduard Santha – Wild Child
Ramona Nerra – Save Me
Maxim – Adu-ți aminte
Tavi Colen & Emma – We Own The Night

The final will take place on 5 March.

Source: www.eurovision.tv

Lariss releases her brand new single – ‘I Love You’

Lariss {copyright: Laurentiu Anton/Global Records}
Lariss {copyright: Laurentiu Anton/Global Records}

Lariss has released her brand new single. It is titled I Love You and it is an atmospheric soulful r’n’b track.  The music and lyrics are by What’s Up and is produced by Lariss, Shift, Bogdan Pauna and What’s Up. The song is released via Global Records.

She is now one of the top pop r’n’b stars in Romania and the Balkans. She has had many hits including Droppin da Bomb, Love Boay, Dale Papi and Ladidadi.

Lariss was on the Eurovision stage in 2010 as part of the Romanian team.

Source: ESC Covers

‘Ladidadi’ – the new single by Lariss

Lariss {copyright: Global Records}
Lariss {copyright: Global Records}

Lariss follows up her recent single Lova Boay with another brand new song. The song is called Ladidadi and it is an upbeat r’n’b style song with a strong bassline and production. The official video looks a lot of fun. It is produced by Symphonics Entertainment with music production by Boris-Iav Milanov. The director is Martin Makariev and there is a collaboration with Truth Hearts & Bobo Dzver. The song and video are courtesy of Global Records.

Lariss was part of the Romanian team on stage at the Eurovision in Oslo in 2010.

You can see the official video for Ladidadi below.

Source: Global Records; facebook.com/larissOfficial; ESC Covers

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XlqkRXNT3co

 

ROMANIA AT EUROVISION – THE SOUTH AFRICAN CD COLLECTION

1998 – EU CRED – MALINA OLINESCU = 1 CD
1999 – no participation
2000 – LUNA – TAXI = 1 CD
2001 – no participation
2002 – TELL ME WHY – MONICA ANGHEL & MARCEL PAVEL = 1 CD
2003 – DON’T BREAK MY HEART – NICOLA = 1 CD
2004 – I ADMIT – SANDA = 1 CD
2005 – LET ME TRY – LUMINITA ANGHEL & SISTEM = 1 CD
2006 – TORNERO – MIHAI TRAISTARIU = 1 CD
2007 – LIUBI, LIUBI, I LOVE YOU – TODO MONDO = 1 CD
2008 – PE-O MARGINE DE LUME – NICO & VLAD = 1 CD
2009 – THE BALKAN GIRLS – ELENA = 1 CD
2010 – PLAYING WITH FIRE – PAULA SELING & OVI = 1 CD
2011 – HOTEL FM – CHANGE = 1 CD
2012 – ZALEILLAH – MANDINGA = 1 CD
2013 – IT’S MY LIFE – CEZAR = 1 CD
2014 – MIRACLE – PAULA SELING & OVI = 1 CD
2015 – DE LA CAPAT – VOLTAJ = 1 CD
2016 – no participation

Lariss releases her latest single and video for ‘Lova Boay’

Lariss {copyright: Global Records}
Lariss {copyright: Global Records}

Lariss has released her brand new single. It is titled Lova Boay. It has a sexy r’n’b summer rhythm and is composed by Lariss with Shift and produced by Midiots with mix and mastering by Serj Musteata. The official video is by Bogdan Daragiu and the beauty and image by Khaled Mokhtar.

Lariss is becoming increasingly popular in Romania and the Balkans with her unique and sexy r’n’b flavoured music. Her hits include Dale Papi, Epana, Droppin Da Bomb and she has featured on songs for Shift with Prefer and A Flow Mobz and Another Level.

It was 2010 when Lariss appeared on the Eurovision stage as part of the Romanian team with Paula Seling & Ovi.

Source: facebook.com/Lariss.Official; ESC Covers

 

 

VOTE IN SECOND CHANCE CONTEST 2016

 
The OGAE Second Chance Contest 2016 kicked off on 1st of June and members of OGAE Rest of the World can still vote! We are now at the halftime – the deadline for send your vote is 30/06/2016 midnight CET.
 
To vote, you have to rate all the entries, giving them a point between 0 and 5, except the song No. 9 which represents Rest of the World (and of course, Hungary), so if you rate it, it doesn’t count…
 
We ask you to send your votes to escvotes@gmail.com until the deadline. If you vote, you’ll earn 10 points for 2017 Ticket List.
 
Here’s the playlist of this year’s 23 competitors:
 
The details of the songs:
 
01 Belgium I’m not lost Tom Frantzis
02 Belarus My universe NAPOLI
03 Ukraine Helpless The Hardkiss
04 Albania Liroje Zemrën Besa Krasniqi
05 Malta Golden Brooke
06 UK Shine a little light Bianca
07 Lithuania Leading me home Erica Jennings
08 Italy Cieli immensi Patty Pravo
09 Rest Of the World (Hungary) Who we are Kállay Saunders Band
10 Sweden Save me Wiktoria
11 Denmark Never Alone Anja Nissen
12 Austria I’ll be around Elly V
13 Latvia We will be stars MyRadiantU
14 Switzerland Half a smile Vincent Gross
15 Norway Laika The Hungry Hearts
16 Slovenia Črno bel Raiven
17 Estonia Supersonic Laura
18 Finland On it goes Mikael Saari
19 Israel Somebody out there Ella Daniel
20 Romania Behind the shadows Florena
21 Poland Cool me down Margaret
22 Germany Mystery of a blood red rose Avantasia
23 Spain La vida sólo es una María Isabel

Carina Olteanu is one to watch from Romania

Carina Olteanu {copyright: XMedia Studio/xmr.ro}
Carina Olteanu {copyright: XMedia Studio/xmr.ro}

Carina Olteanu is an up and coming singer from Romania. She specializes in pop and folklore music. Carina already has a lot of experience of performing and recording. She has appeared on the Next Star tv show in Romania performing international songs like You Lost Me by Christina Aguilera and Mercy by Duffy.

Carina has ambitions to participate in Junior Eurovision if Romania should enter again. You can up to date with Carina’s career at her official Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/Carina-Olteanu-Official-202446503263749/?fref=ts&__mref=message

You can see Carina sing  folklore song Costandine, Costandine and perform Mercy on Next Star below.

Lariss drops her latest release – ‘Droppin da Bomb’

Lariss {coyright: 2016 Global Records}
ariss {coyright: 2016 Global Records}

Lariss has released her brand new single entitled Droppin da Bomb. It is an r’n’b pop song with a strong production. It should follow the great success of her previous releases Dale Papi and Epana.

Droppin da Bomb is composed by Shift, Achi, Lariss and Ira. The production is by Midiots and mixed and mastered by Serj Musteata. The official video is directed by Khaled Mokhtar and edited by Mihai Codleanu.

Lariss was on the Eurovision stage as part of the Romanian team in 2010 in Oslo with Paula Seling & Ovi and Playing With Fire.

You see the official video for Droppin da Bomb below.

Source: larissofficial/facebook; www.esccovers.com

 

JO releases her new single and video ‘Mesajul meu’

JO {copyright: Cat Music & Famous Production}
JO {copyright: Cat Music & Famous Production}

JO has released a brand new single and official video for Mesajul meu (My message).  The song and video are on the Cat Music & Famous Production in Romania.

JO is Ioana Anuța and she represented Romania at the 2009 Junior Eurovision Song Contest with Ai puterea in mana ta. JO has since gone to great success in Romania as a singer and presenter. She was a finalist in the Romania X Factor in 2012. Her successful singles include Soapte.

JO will be presenting from the Green Room in the 2016 Selecţia Naţională (Romanian Eurovision national selection) shows.

You can see the official video for Mesajul meu below.

Source: facebook/jooficial; www.esccovers.com