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🇵🇹 João Couto Interview: Quarto Para Um is “unashamedly pop that still feels super musical”.

The second semi-final of Festival da Canção is quickly approaching, with another six acts vying for an opportunity to compete in the final on March 10th. One of those acts is João Couto, an artist who started out in garage bands before becoming the winner of Portuguese Idol in 2015. This year will be his second appearance in the national selection, …

Luke Black Exclusive LEP Interview: Serbia’s Artist Talks Fortnite, Dreams, and His Special Move

For many of us, Luke Black’s Serbian entry for Eurovision 2023, ‘Samo mi se Spava,’ is the most relatable song of the season. With lyrics like “I just want to sleep forever, I like it better when I dream,” the song describes a familiar feeling for many of us — the wish to escape reality for as long as possible. …

🇷🇸 LUKE BLACK Interview: “Lobsters are like friends for life and I would love through music to make friends for life.”

Luka Ivanović, a talented musician better known as Luke Black, has left quite an impression on the Eurovision audience in the past few weeks since the release of his song Samo mi se spava (I Just Want to Sleep). With the intricate undertones of his entry, experimental and deeply captivating sounds, Luke lit a match under the proverbial Twitter buzz …

FILARRI Interview: “I always look forward to different impressions and how the listeners experience my music in their own way.”

Filip Marinkov, better known as Filarri, is one of the freshest faces gracing the Serbian PZE stage this year. This young musician is also a TikToker and an influencer, cleverly grouping his hobbies in a way that ultimately are helping him expand on his musical career. His eccentric style and a self-described androgynous appearance are only a few features that …

IVONA Interview: “I don’t like to define myself through one genre. I am everything and my music is an expression of my inspiration at a given moment.”

With the time trickling away, days becoming longer and longer, our national final season for the Eurovision song contest is fast approaching its end. Liverpool is in full swing when it comes to the preparations for the biggest European musical event of the year, which is also true when it comes to the countries that will set off on this …

Ada LeAnn: “I started writing a lot of poetry throughout middle school and began putting it to music.”

While the final qualifier episode may be approaching on Monday night, we were still able to squeeze in an interview with Ada LeAnn representing Michigan! Ada is originally from Battle Creek Michigan and is one of the youngest singers and songwriters competing on the show this year. Learn more about how she’s balancing her school life and ASC, and how …

Jared Lee: “I love writing songs for myself and for other artists and its now a huge part of my musical identity.”

Yesterday we got the chance to connect with Utah’s Savannah Keyes for an interview, and today we got Massachusett’s Jared Lee! Together we talked about his pathway into music and songwriting, his favorite things about Massachusetts, and who he’d love to collaborate with from the ASC cast. Learn more about him and the hard questions we asked below! Welcome to …

Nitro Nitra: “Train is all about being stuck in a loop and finding the courage to finally break free.”

Today we got the chance to sit down with Nitro Nitra from Delaware to learn more about her participation in the American Song Contest this year. Together we talked about what life has been like since she was casted, how her song came togehter, and her love of Disney music. Learn more about Nitro Nitra below! Well hello Nitro Nitra …

Alisabeth von Presley: “I was raised on a well-balanced diet of Pat Benatar and a plateful of glitter.”

As the show draws near we were able to sit down with another artist from the American Song Contest, this time it’s Iowa’s representative Alisabeth von Presley! Together we talked about her musical career, how her ASC song was written, and what she learned about herself from her time on American Idol. Read more about her below! Hi there Alisabeth …

Yam Haus: “There has never been this much lead up to performing one single song in our lives.”

In just 24 hours the premier of the American Song Contest will start – but before the show airs we got a chance to interview Minnesota’s representative Yam Haus! Together we chatted about how they learned about ASC, how they came up with the band’s name, and so much more. Check it out below! Hello there Yam Haus – I’m …

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