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List Of Number-one Singles Of The 2020s (Malta)
This is a list of the songs that have reached number one on the BMAT PRS Malta airplay chart during the 2020s. The issue date is the date the song began its run at number one during the decade. Chart Key : – Songs partly or entirely in Maltese Maltese may refer to: * Someone or something of, from, or related to Malta * Maltese alphabet * Maltese cuisine * Maltese culture * Maltese language, the Semitic language spoken by Maltese people * Maltese people, people from Malta or of Malte ... ReferencesBMAT PRS Malta Airplay Charton '' The Malta Independent'' *{{Facebook, PRSMalta, PRSMalta Number-one singles Malta 2020s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Busker (2023)
The Busker is a Maltese indie pop band founded in 2012, consisting of three members, namely David "Dav.Jr" Meilak (born 11 October 1994), Jean Paul Borg (born 27 August 1993), and Sean Meachen (born 19 November 1993). The band Malta in the Eurovision Song Contest 2023, represented Malta in the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 with the song "Dance (Our Own Party)", which peaked at number one in their home country of Malta for 13 consecutive weeks and was the country's most played song of 2023. Career The Busker was formed in October 2012 by singer and guitarist Dario Genovese and percussionist Jean Paul Borg. The band began by busking on the streets of Malta, hence the band's name. Not long after, they started posting covers and original music on YouTube. Two years later, bassist and keyboardist David Grech and saxophonist Sean Meachen joined. The group draws inspiration from 1960s pop bands such as The Beatles and The Beach Boys. The band went on to release four extended plays, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Travellers (Maltese Band)
The Travellers are a music band from the Maltese island of Gozo. They released "Sempliċità" ("Simplicity"), their debut single, in January 2016. Their sound is characterized by Maltese lyrics accompanied by brass-based pop music. History The band was formed in 2013 with the aim to create something different within the Maltese music scene. Clayton Bonello (bass guitar), Joseph Xerri (trumpet), Chris Gatt (main vocals), and Andrew Vella (guitar and backing vocals) were the original members. Sylvano Mizzi (saxophone and keyboards) and Micheal Camilleri (drums) joined later in the same year. All members of the band come from the smaller Maltese island of Gozo. Just as other inhabitants of Gozo, they often have to take the boat to cross over to the main island. This was the inspiration for the band name. This is also referred to in their song "Il-Vjaġġatur" ("The Traveller") from their 2021 album ''Inżul u Tlajja'.'' Their debut single "Sempliċità" was a success and their ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vikkstar123
Vikram Singh Barn (born 2 August 1995), better known as Vikkstar123, is an English YouTuber and Internet personality. He is a member and co-founder of the Sidemen, a British YouTube group. Early life and education Barn was born on 2 August 1995 in Guildford, Surrey, England, where he lived until eight years of age. He later lived in Sheffield where he attended Silverdale School. He is the youngest of three children. Barn was offered a place to study natural sciences at University College London, but he ended up declining the offer in order to pursue his YouTube career full-time. YouTube career Barn joined YouTube in 2010; having played games with his friends he got into watching YouTubers and making videos of their own. Eventually he decided to launch his own channel, stating: I got involved thinking I might be able to do a little bit better than they were doing, and get involved and have some fun with it. I started recording myself playing '' Call of Duty: Modern Warfar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Humans (song)
"Humans" is a song by British YouTuber and musician Vikram Barn better known as Vikkstar featuring Maltese singer Shaun Farrugia released by Funfair on 1 December 2023. The song is Barn's second single following the release of "Better Off (Alone, Pt. III)" with Alan Walker and Dash Berlin and is Farrugia's third EDM single following two collaborations with Martin Garrix. The song peaked at number one in Malta. Background Barn said that he was "really excited" for his first solo release and that it was not something he had "ever expected to be doing" in his career. Barn further stated that support from his audience allows him to "try new things" and that the song itself has a "strong message that should hopefully resonate with the audience and people who come across it". Critical reception ''Malta Daily'' described the song as being a "soulful blend of Shaun Farrugia's emotive vocals and Vikkstar's EDM production skills" that "resonates with listeners on a profound level". The w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michela Pace
Michela Pace (born 25 January 2001) is a Maltese singer who won the inaugural season of Malta's version of ''The X Factor'' in 2019. As a prize for her win, she represented Malta at the Eurovision Song Contest 2019 The Eurovision Song Contest 2019 was the 64th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. It took place in Tel Aviv, Israel, following the country's victory at the 2018 contest with the song " Toy" by Netta. Organised by the European Broa ... with the song " Chameleon" written by Joacim Persson; Paula Winger; Borislav Milanov and Johan Alkenäs, where she finished in 14th place with 107 points. Pace has also secured a contract with Sony Music Italy. Discography Singles Featured singles Awards * 2019: Lovin Music Awards - Best Upcoming Female & Best Music Video (Chameleon) * 2020: Malta Music Awards - Breakthrough Artist & Best Video (Chameleon), nominated: Best Song (Chameleon & Cannonball) * 2020: Bay Music Awards - Best Music Video (Cannonball), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gianluca Bezzina
Gianluca Bezzina (born 9 November 1989) is a Maltese medical doctor and part-time singer who represented Malta in the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 in Malmö, Sweden. Biography Gianluca Bezzina was born in 1989 in Qrendi, Malta. He is the third of seven siblings. Members of his family sang the songTomorrow on TVM (Malta). Gianluca's maternal grandfather, the late Gaetano Buttigieg of Marsa, Malta, Marsa, Malta, better known as Gaetano Kanta, was also a very well-known figure in Malta. He was one of the pioneers in the use of the Maltese Language in pop music. In the 1950s, '60s and '70s Gaetano published Maltese lyrics adapted to international pop songs. He married the love of his life Vanessa in November 2017. They are parents of three children. Career Bezzina started his musical career by studying the piano accordion at the age of seven, while simultaneously developing his singing skills with the Malta Children's Choir. His grandfather Gaetano, always encouraged Gianluca in hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boban Apostolov
Boban Apostolov ( mk, Бобан Апостолов, born 1984) is a Macedonian Multi-Platinum composer, songwriter, arranger and record producer. Biography Boban Apostolov was born in 1984 in Yugoslavia. At the age of six, he began to play violin in the music school Ilija Nikolovski – Luj, continued his studies at the Music High school, Music Academy in Skopje and Berklee College of Music in Boston as Specialist Studio Production. 2009–2014 He was a part as production manager, Pro Tools and sound engineer in F.A.M.E'S Project – Orchestral Music Recording and Production company, specializing in Film, Television, Documentary, Video games, and Publishing. Some of the projects he was involved in recording orchestral music for movies are: Hostel: Part III, Camus, Keryti, Zwart Water, Omaggio a Roma (casting Monica Bellucci), Ana Winter, Hostel 3, Marea de Arena, 2033, La Commanderie, Joseph et sa fille, Les colts de l'or noi, Sound of Noise, The Lost Medallion, and many mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gaia Cauchi
Gaia Cauchi M.Q.R. (born 19 November 2002) is a Maltese singer. She represented Malta at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2013 and won the contest with her song " The Start". Life and career 2004–2012: Early career Gaia's first "international gig" came in 2011 when she appeared on the popular Italian TV show, ''Ti Lascio Una Canzone''. She took on Tina Turner's "Proud Mary" and left the audience shouting "bellissimo!" She won the prestigious Sanremo Junior Music Festival a year later in her category when she was just nine years old. There, she sang " One Night Only", from ''Dreamgirls''. 2013–present: Junior Eurovision Song Contest and breakthrough After a two-year break from the contest, PBS (Public Broadcasting Services) decided to return to the Junior Eurovision. PBS, Malta's national broadcaster went for an internal selection and chose Cauchi to represent the island nation. Cauchi won the contest on 30 November with a 9-point lead over Ukraine. Being the winner of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dance (Our Own Party)
"Dance (Our Own Party)" is a song by Maltese indie pop band the Busker. The song represented Malta in the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 after winning ''Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2023'', the Maltese national selection for that year's Eurovision Song Contest. The song peaked at number one in Malta. Background and release The song is described as a storyline of someone who is triggered by social anxiety at a party and finding comfort in leaving with a couple of friends to go to a familiar and more comforting setting. In an interview with ''ESC Bubble'', the band further described the song in general as "a journey of how one gets out of such a party, and heads back to their home with their friends to throw their own intimate party." The song was made available for digital download and streaming on 3 March 2023. The music video was subsequently released on the Eurovision Song Contest's official YouTube channel on 9 March 2023. Eurovision Song Contest ''Malta Eurovision ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rip (Rest In Peace)
"Rip (Rest in Peace)" (stylised in all uppercase) is a song by Maltese singers Aidan and Ira Losco released on 1 January 2023. The song was produced by Boban Apostolov and peaked at number one on Malta's singles charts. Background and release Aidan marked his 23rd birthday by announcing a new single with Ira Losco on 17 December 2023. He stated that he was "honoured to be starting the new year with a new single with one of isfavourite local stars" and that they had been working on the single since mid-summer. Additionally, prior to the release Aidan's song "Ritmu" won an award for Best Song of the Year. "Rip (Rest in Peace)" was produced by Boban Apostolov and was featured in Aidan's debut album '' This Is Aidan'' released in March 2023. Critical reception The song peaked at number one in Malta's singles charts on 22 January 2023. ''Culture Fix'' described the song as a "slinky Mediterranean inspired pop melody" and praised the singers vocal abilities. Jonathan Vautrey of Wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emma Muscat
Emma Louise Marie Muscat (born 27 November 1999) is a Maltese singer and model working in Italy. She represented Malta at the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 in Turin, Italy, with the song " I Am What I Am". Early life and career Emma was born in Malta into a very wealthy family, and approached music from an early age. After compulsory education, she decided to enroll at the University of Performing Arts. As an adolescent she showed her skills in singing, dancing, and in the use of musical instruments: she specialized, in particular, with the piano, she is a classically trained pianist and also started to compose both the music and the text of her songs. In 2016 she released her first single "Alone" on her YouTube channel and later in 2017 released her second single "Without You". In 2018 she participated in the seventeenth edition of the talent show ''Amici di Maria De Filippi'', managing to enter the "evening phase" ('' fase serale'') where she was eliminated in the semi-fina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Am What I Am (Emma Muscat Song)
"I Am What I Am" is a 2022 song by Maltese singer Emma Muscat. The song was released on 14 March 2022, as a replacement for Muscat's previous entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2022, "Out of Sight". The song represented Malta in the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 after Muscat won ''Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2022'', Malta's national final. Release The song was released on 14 March 2022, after heavy speculation that Muscat would change her song. According to the rules of the contest, the winner could send any song they wished, and could change it if they wanted to. Swedish singer Dotter, fiancée of Dino Medanhodžić, one of the song's composers, provides backing vocals on the studio version of the song. Eurovision Song Contest At Eurovision According to Eurovision rules, all nations with the exceptions of the host country and the " Big Five" (France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom) are required to qualify from one of two semi-finals in order to compe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
