Claudia Faniello
Claudia Faniello | |
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![]() Faniello in 2017 | |
Background information | |
Born | Qawra, Malta | 25 February 1988
Genres | |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Instrument(s) | Vocals |
Years active | 2000–present |
Claudia Faniello (born 25 February 1988) is a Maltese singer. She represented
Biography
Early career
Claudia was born and raised in
At the Mediterranean Conference Festival, in 2003 she sang at a concert with
She won the Festival Kanzunetta Indipendenza 2006 with the song "Ma Nafx" – a song composed by Ray Agius. In 2007, despite qualifying for the Malta Song for Europe 2007 Semi-Final with the song "L-Imħabba Għamja" (Love is Blind), she wasn't part of the six songs that gained the right to compete for the final round. She finished 7th.
2006–2016: Maltese national selection competitions for Eurovision
Year | Song | Place |
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2006 | "High Alert" | 12th |
2007 | "L-Imħabba Għamja" | 7th |
2008 | "Caravaggio" | 2nd |
2008 | "Sunrise" | 3rd |
2009 | "Midas Touch" | DNQ (Heat 2) |
2009 | "Blue Sonata" | 4th |
2010 | "Samsara" | 8th |
2011 | "Movie in my Mind" | 9th |
2012 | "Pure" | 2nd |
2013 | "When it's Time" | 7th |
2017 | " Breathlessly " |
1st |
In summer 2007, Claudia Faniello launched "Wild Flower", a song composed by
2017: National final and Eurovision
Faniello represented Malta in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 after winning the national final with the song "Breathlessly".[5]
After Eurovision
In August 2019 she released a new single named "Fallin".
In June 2020 she released a new single called 'Say'.
In October 2021 she released a new single called 'When is it'.
Discography
Albums
Title | Details |
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Convincingly Better |
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Singles
Title | Year | Album |
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"Ma Nafx" | 2006 | Non-album singles |
"High Alert!" | ||
"Wild Flower" | 2007 | |
"L-imhabba ghamja" | ||
"Caravaggio" | 2008 | |
"Sunrise" | ||
"Blue Sonata" | 2009 | |
"Samsara" | 2010 | Convincingly Better |
"I Hate This Song" | ||
"Movie in My Mind" | 2011 | Non-album singles |
"Pure" | 2012 | |
"When It's Time" | 2013 | |
"One Fine Day" | 2014 | |
"Miles Away" | 2015 | |
"You Said" | 2016 | |
" Breathlessly "
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2017 | |
"Fallin" | 2019 | |
"Say" | 2020 |
References
- ^ "PERDERSI". Eurovision Song Malta. 30 April 2017. Archived from the original on 18 December 2021.
- ^ "About Me". claudiafaniello.com. Archived from the original on 9 February 2011. Retrieved 28 November 2010.
- ^ "Claudia Faniello releases her debut album "Convincingly Better"". escdaily. Archived from the original on 29 June 2013. Retrieved 22 August 2010.
- ^ "Convincingly Better – The Album". claudiafaniello.com. Archived from the original on 10 March 2012.
- ^ "Breathless Claudia Faniello heads for Eurovision Song Contest". Times of Malta. 18 February 2017. Retrieved 18 February 2017.