Malta: Emma Muscat picks new song 'I Am What I Am" for Eurovision 2022

Malta: Emma Muscat picks new song 'I Am What I Am
Monday, 14 March 2022

  • Emma Muscat, the Maltese Eurovision 2022 representative has confirmed that she'll be taking "I am what I am" to the Eurovision stage in Turin. 

    Change of plans for Malta's Eurovision 2022 act, as Emma Muscat has confirmed that she'll be taking a new song to Turin titled 'I am waht I am". 

    Emma previously secured the right to represent Malta at Eurovision 2022 after winning in the Malta Eurovision Song Contest (MESC) national final with the song "Out of sight". However, Emma has decided to take a new song to Turin confirming that 'I am what I am" as her Eurovision 2022 entry. 

    The song has been penned and composed by Emma herself along with Julie Aagaard, Stine Kinck and Dino Medanhodzic who is also behind the production of the song. 

    Emma will be taking the stage in Turin in the first half of the 2nd semi final on May 12, 2022.

     

    A few words for Emma Muscat

    Born in Malta ion November 27 1999, she approached music from an early age. After school, she decided to enroll in 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, 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", where she was eliminated in the final, finishing with fourth place in the singing category and a contract with Warner Music Italy.

    Also she  she participated in "Isle of MTV 2018" with Jason Derulo, Hailee Steinfeld and Sigala and then took part again the following year with Martin Garrix, Bebe Rexha and Ava Max; later, at a musical event in Malta, she duetted with the Maltese tenor Joseph Calleja and Eros Ramazzotti

    On 26 April 2019 she released her first single Avec moi, featuring singer Biondo.On 14 November 2019 she participated in the remix of rapper Junior Cally's hit song "Sigarette" (literally, Cigarettes). On 10 December she released the single "Vicolo cieco" (literally, Cul-de-sac); after the release of the song she stated in an interview that it would be the first official extract from her new album. On 3 July 2020 she released her summer single Sangria, with Italian rapper Astol, was certified gold in Italy and reached 21 million streams on YouTube.

     

    News source: Eurovision.tv

    Image: concerty.com

     

     

     

     

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