AUSTRIA 🇦🇹
Nathanaele Koll, known professionally as Nathan Trent, is an Austrian singer. He represented Austria in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 with the song “Running on Air” finishing in 16th place.
SWEDEN 🇸🇪
She’s back and she’s released a brand-new single today – ‘Maria Magdalena’. Not what we were expecting by any stretch, we’re as surprised as you are. But Lena Ph has taken it and excelled at it. Check out the video below and hear for yourself.
BELGIUM 🇧🇪
Groeseneken has performed as the keyboardist for Belgian musician Ozark Henry, performing with him at Rock Werchter. She worked as a visual merchandiser for IKEA, while also working as a vocal coach in her hometown. Groeseneken has written music for the Belgian band Hooverphonic with Alex Callier.
ESTONIA 🇪🇪
Estonian producer Syn Cole releases his new track Discovery together with his fellow countryman Victor Crone today on the label STMPD RCRDS! Victor was probably working 24/7 since Eurovision happened and already delivers a new amazing tune. “Discovery” is more EDM than “Storm” and bass drop is HUGE! This has the potential to become one of the summer hits this year!
MONTENEGRO 🇲🇪
Kalezić was confirmed to be internally selected as the Montenegrin entrant to the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 with his song, “Space”, on 29 December 2016.[6] He represented Montenegro in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 with the song “Space”. It was written by Adis Eminić, Iva Boršić, Momčilo Zeković and produced by Stefan Orn and Jovan Radomir in studios in Stockholm. Montenegro was drawn to compete in the first semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest which took place on 9 May 2017. Performing during the show in position 6, “Space” was placed 16th in the first semi-final and therefore was not in the top 10 entries of the first semi-final and therefore did not qualify to compete in the final.
BELGIUM 🇧🇪
Loïc Nottet auditioned for The Voice Belgique and reached second place in the final of the third season, behind the winner Pagna. He was in the team of B.J. Scott. He cites Imagine Dragons, Lana Del Rey, Sia and Dua Lipa as his inspirations.
FRANCE 🇫🇷
Émilie Satt and Jean-Karl Lucas first met in 2008, and formed Madame Monsieur in 2013. In 2015, they composed the song “Smile” for the French rapper Youssoupha, and later participated in Taratata. The duo released their debut album Tandem on 4 November 2016.