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Maltese singer
Glen Vella
Born (1983-05-14) 14 May 1983 (age 41)
OriginBirkirkara, Malta
GenresPop
OccupationSinger & Songwriter
Years active2005–present
Musical artist

Glen Vella (born 14 May 1983) is a Maltese singer. He studied both practical and theory in voice and piano. He is certificated in voice coaching from the Victoria Music and Arts College London. Glen is a residential singer on various TV-shows on the island including 'Kalamita', 'Showtime', 'Sa 6' and 'Sibtijiet Flimkien'. He also played main roles in various musicals on the local stage, including 'Jesus Christ Super Star', 'Godspell', 'Abba Mania'.

He was the winner of the resurrected 2021 edition of Muzika Muzika with his song "Harsa Biss".

Eurovision Song Contest

Main article: Malta in the Eurovision Song Contest

Maltese national selections

Glen Vella debuted in the Maltese selections for the Eurovision Song Contest in 2005 with the song "Appreciate". He tried to win the competition another three times, including a stint in 2009 with a short-lived group called Q. In 2011, Glen won the right to represent Malta in the Eurovision Song Contest. His song One Life, failed to reach the finals by one point. Again in November 2014, Glen participated in the Maltese national final for a chance to represent Malta in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 in Austria with the song "Breakaway". He qualified to the Maltese final and finished in 3rd place with a total of 39 points, failing to win.

In 2022, he performed as a guest during the special night of the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2022, the country's national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2022.

References

  1. Webb, Glen. "Glen Vella triumphs in Malta". European Broadcasting Union. Retrieved 12 February 2011.

External links

Preceded byThea Garrett
with My Dream 		Malta in the Eurovision Song Contest
2011 		Succeeded byKurt Calleja
with This is The Night
Malta in the Eurovision Song Contest
National selection: X Factor Malta (former)
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"
  • "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.
Eurovision Song Contest 2011
Countries
Final
Semi-finals
Artists
Final
Semi-finals
Songs
Final
Semi-finals
  • "Angel in Disguise"
  • "Boom Boom"
  • "Celebrate"
  • "Ding Dong"
  • "Feel the Passion"
  • "Haba Haba"
  • "I Love Belarus"
  • "I'm Still Alive"
  • "Jestem"
  • "Live It Up"
  • "A luta é alegria"
  • "Na inat"
  • "Never Alone"
  • "One Life"
  • "Rusinka"
  • "San aggelos s'agapisa"
  • "Stand By"
  • "With Love Baby"
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