Maltese singer (born 1998)
Sarah Bonnici
Bonnici in 2024
Background information Birth name Sarah Bonnici Born (1998-05-30 ) 30 May 1998 (age 26) Xagħra ,Gozo , MaltaGenres Pop Occupation Years active 2009–present
Musical artist
Sarah Bonnici (Maltese pronunciation: [ˈsɐrɐ represented Malta in theEurovision Song Contest 2024 with the song "Loop ".[ 1]
Early and personal life [ edit ] Bonnici was born in Xaghra, Gozo.[ 2] Ħamrun Spartans .[ 3] accounting and finance .[ 4]
Sarah Bonnici performing inMadrid during PrePartyES 2024 Bonnici was mentored byMiriam Christine from a young age.[ 5] Malta Junior Eurovision Song Contest Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2009 , with "The Mambo Song", finishing in third place.[ 4] [ 6] [ 7] Malta Junior Eurovision Song Contest [ 8] Nicole Azzopardi , as a dancer, at the2010 Junior Eurovision Song Contest .[ 5]
Throughout her teenage years she participated in several international song competitions outside her native Malta, including the Trixie Festival in Bulgaria, the Carpathians Star Festival in Romania, and the Star to Born Festival Hungary.[ 4] [ 4] Festival Kanzunetta Indipendenza in 2012,[ 9] [ 10] X Factor Malta [ 11] [ 4]
Bonnici participated inMalta Eurovision Song Contest 2022 Aidan , placing 12th in the final.[ 12] Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2024 Loop ", later being drawn to perform in the first show of the semi-final stage on 27 October.[ 13] [ 14] Eurovision Song Contest 2024 .[ 6] [ 15] [ 16]
Title Year Peak chart positions Album or EP MLT [ 17] "Bandwagon" 2015 — Non-album singles "Breathe Your Love" 2017 — "Il-Pinna 2018 — "Heaven" 2022 — "Never Ever" 2023 — "Loop " 2024 1 "Hold Me Closer " — "Lose" 4 "Love You Like That" 7 "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
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Participation Artists Songs "7th Wonder" "All of My Love " "Angel" "Another Summer Night" "Believe 'n Peace" "Breathlessly" "Chameleon " "Coming Home" "Could It Be" Dance (Our Own Party) "Desire" "I Am What I Am " "I Do" "L-imħabba "In a Woman's Heart" "Je me casse "Keep Me In Mind" "Let Me Fly" "Little Child" "Loop " "Marija l-Maltija "More Than Love" "My Dream" "On Again... Off Again" "One Life" "The One That I Love" "Serving " "Singing This Song" "Taboo" "This Is the Night" "This Time" "To Dream Again" "Tomorrow" "Vertigo" "Vodka " "Walk on Water" "Warrior" "What If We" Note: Entries scored out signify where Malta did not compete. Italics indicate an entry in a future contest.
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