Federica Falzon facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Federica Falzon
|
|
|---|---|
| Birth name | Federica Falzon |
| Born | 17 February 2003 Safi, Malta |
| Genres | Current: Pop Former: Operatic pop, Classical crossover |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2011-present |
Federica Falzon (born February 17, 2003) is a talented singer from Malta. She is known for her powerful mezzo-soprano voice. In 2014, Federica represented Malta in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest. She sang the song "Diamonds" and finished in 4th place.
Contents
About Federica's Life
Federica Falzon was born on February 17, 2003. Her hometown is a small village in Malta called Safi, Malta. She has loved music for most of her life. Federica started singing when she was just 8 years old.
Her grandpa often took her to karaoke clubs. There, many people encouraged her to take singing lessons. In 2011, Federica sang for an audience for the very first time. This was at an event called Festa Hiliet. She performed two songs: "Sailing" by The Sutherland Brothers and "Rose Garden" by Lynn Anderson.
Discovering Her Voice
Federica first started as a country-pop singer. However, she soon found a love for classical music. This happened thanks to her singing teacher, Gillian Attard. Gillian taught her at Malta's La Voix Academy.
Federica also took part in a competition called Sanremo D.O.C. She won a TV show in Italy called Ti lascio una canzone in 2014. This was amazing because she did not know any Italian when she first arrived in Italy! In November 2013, Federica won another competition. It was called Ghanja Gmiel is-Seba Noti. She won with her own song titled "Ilwien il-Holqien," which means "Nature's Colours."
On July 18, Federica was a special guest performer. She sang at a big yearly concert in Floriana. This concert featured the famous Maltese tenor, Joseph Calleja.
Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014
On November 15, 2014, Federica represented Malta in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014. The contest was held in Malta that year. Her song was called "Diamonds."
The person who wrote the song's words, Matt Muxu Mercieca, said the song is about finding your way. It talks about how Federica finds her "way out of the storm." It also shares the message that "together we can all shine, like diamonds in the sky." Federica's performance earned her 116 points. This placed her in 4th position in the competition.
Federica's Songs
Federica has released several songs. In 2013, she released "Ilwien il-Holqien," which means "Nature's Colours." In 2014, she released her famous song "Diamonds."
