New music releases this week: Songs from Netta, Barbara Pravi, Katarsis, and more
The Eurovision 2025 season is well underway, with fans eagerly anticipating this year’s contest while still enjoying new music from past Eurovision artists. Despite the misconception that participating in Eurovision can harm careers, many artists continue to thrive and bring fresh music to their audiences.
In our latest weekly roundup, we highlight some of the recent releases from Eurovision stars. The variety of songs showcases the diversity and talent of these artists, proving that their creativity knows no bounds.
Netta, the winner of Eurovision 2018 for Israel, recently released a new track titled “Detonate.” This empowering anthem conveys a message of self-assurance and resilience, urging listeners to embrace their authenticity and not be shaken by external pressures. Netta’s personal connection to the song shines through, as she reflects on her own experiences and challenges.
Armenian singer Iveta Mukuchyan returned with a soul-stirring ballad, “Kinoi pes,” in collaboration with pop artist Arkadi Dumikyan. The music video features visually stunning underwater scenes that perfectly complement the emotional depth of the song. Despite the challenges of filming, Iveta’s dedication to delivering a captivating performance shines through in every frame.
Barbara Pravi, who represented France in 2021, put her unique spin on the classic song “Voyage, Voyage” by Desireless. With the addition of enchanting cello melodies by Dom Le Nena, Barbara’s rendition breathes new life into the beloved track. The song also serves as a poignant soundtrack for the film “On Ira,” exploring the complexities of family dynamics and the enduring power of love.
Swedish artist Carola, a three-time Eurovision participant, unveiled a poignant ballad titled “Via Dolorosa,” which delves into themes of faith and redemption. The song, accompanied by a music video portraying Mary Magdalene, serves as a meditative reflection on the Easter story’s significance. Carola’s upcoming Easter project promises to deliver a collection of spiritually evocative songs that resonate with listeners.
Lithuanian rock band Katarsis, set to represent their country at Eurovision, collaborated with Jauti on the track “Išliesiu.” The energetic rock song captures a captivating blend of intensity and dark aesthetics, showcasing Katarsis’ versatile musical prowess. Fans of their Eurovision entry will undoubtedly appreciate this new offering.
Greek artist Demy, who captured hearts in 2017, returns with “Oxygen,” a modern track infused with contemporary soundscapes and subtle nods to Greek musical heritage. Demy’s effortless vocals and dynamic delivery make the song a mesmerizing auditory experience that showcases her evolving artistry.
Tamta, Cyprus’ representative in 2019, joined forces with Greek rapper Saske for the dark pop collaboration “CHROME HEARTS.” The song seamlessly blends pop, electronic, and rap elements, reflecting Tamta’s foray into a genre that complements her vocal style. Fans can anticipate more exciting music from Tamta, with her upcoming album set to release in early April.
Poland’s Kasia Moś teamed up with Grzech Piotrowski for the heartfelt ballad “I Can’t Say,” a poignant reflection on life and love. The accompanying music video offers a behind-the-scenes glimpse into Kasia’s creative process, adding a personal touch to the emotional track. Written over a decade ago, the song’s timeless message continues to resonate with audiences.
As Eurovision artists continue to captivate audiences with their musical endeavors, these new releases serve as a testament to their enduring talent and creative vision. With diverse genres and deeply personal themes, each song offers a unique listening experience that further solidifies these artists’ places in the music industry.