{"id":55566,"date":"2025-05-09T18:44:22","date_gmt":"2025-05-09T16:44:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.seastarfestival.com\/?p=55566"},"modified":"2025-05-09T18:44:22","modified_gmt":"2025-05-09T16:44:22","slug":"newsflash-4-fresh-updates-on-the-stars-of-the-7th-sea-star-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seastarfestival.com\/en\/news\/newsflash-4-fresh-updates-on-the-stars-of-the-7th-sea-star-festival","title":{"rendered":"Newsflash #4 \u2013 Fresh updates on the stars of the 7th Sea Star Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>We\u2019re back with our bi-weekly Newsflash \u2013 the freshest music updates as we count down to the 7th edition of Sea Star Festival.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Loreen recorded a Spotify single, Tommy Cash pulled off a wild PR stunt ahead of Eurovision, Indira Paganotto dropped a new remix, Gr\u0161e roared in with a new single, Voyage thrilled fans with a fresh track, Micka Lifa experienced a sonic renaissance, and MihaMih &amp; Diinzo continue their search for their dreams.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Loreen releases a cover of \u201cArcade\u201d ahead of Eurovision<\/strong><br \/>\nIn the lead-up to the most exciting music competition, set to take place next week in Basel, Switzerland, former Eurovision contestants have recorded covers of iconic tracks from past years. <strong>Loreen<\/strong> chose <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=R3D-r4ogr7s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cArcade\u201d<\/a>, the song that brought the Netherlands a win in 2019 thanks to <strong>Duncan Laurence<\/strong>, as her Spotify Single.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Spotify Embed: Arcade (Spotify Singles)\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/3XccOYlrax3mtRQXKwdYTy?si=vHhFyqg8RSa7nVBM_yRYtQ&#038;utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tommy Cash serves espresso macchiato on the streets of Milan<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Eurovision sensation<\/strong> and one of this year\u2019s secret favourites, <strong>Tommy Cash<\/strong>, treated passersby and fans in Milan to espresso macchiatos. This promotional stunt, encouraging people to vote for his viral song <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=o6aJJ6Q5zhg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cEspresso Macchiato\u201d<\/a> at Eurovision, delighted both locals and the internet.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DJHIkGRNprV\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DJHIkGRNprV\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by EurovisionCrave | Feim (@eurovisioncrave)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Psymama Indira Paganotto drops new remix and announces tour<\/strong><br \/>\nBeloved psytechno artist <strong>Indira Paganotto<\/strong> surprised her fans with a new remix of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=z8YFoNaDdco\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cPressure\u201d<\/a> by <strong>Sara Landry<\/strong>, with whom she&#8217;ll share the stage at EXIT Festival this summer, in collaboration with <strong>LEGZDINA<\/strong>. Indira also announced a major tour running through May and June, including a stop at Sea Star Festival in just two weeks!<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Spotify Embed: Pressure (Indira Paganotto Remix)\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/7bbuWt0xlR3hG7oK9MXQWf?si=4qwkADCgQiCWJ5wMKKi8lA&#038;utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Billboard king Gr\u0161e drops thunderous new single<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Gr\u0161e<\/strong> has released a new single and video, taking listeners on a trip to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WkXzlrLgl0k\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201eAbu Dhabi\u201c<\/a>. Following the hits <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=QcRbyU6_qB4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cMamma Mia\u201d<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-w55SIKYZxc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cForza\u201d<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JjqHECpLLSE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cFantazija\u201d<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1FFxiy8xVZo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cTokyo Drift\u201d<\/a>, this latest track is poised to become a summer anthem. In less than 24 hours, the sixth single from his upcoming album garnered nearly 200,000 views on YouTube, with fans showing massive support. Sea Star audiences will be among the first to hear \u201cAbu Dhabi\u201d live.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"GR\u0160E - ABU DHABI (OFFICIAL VIDEO)\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WkXzlrLgl0k?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Voyage wows fans with \u201cTajne u ogledalu\u201d<\/strong><br \/>\nBalkan favorite <strong>Voyage<\/strong> makes a strong comeback with his latest single <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_vmcjSQS0DA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cTajne u ogledalu\u201d<\/a>, which also announces an EP of the same name. This long-awaited release marks the return of the emotional and introspective Voyage, much to the delight of his fans.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"VOYAGE - TAJNE U OGLEDALU (OFFICIAL VIDEO)\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_vmcjSQS0DA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Micka Lifa\u2019s EP \u201cParadox\u201d brings a sonic renaissance<\/strong><br \/>\nBold and uncompromising rapper <strong>Micka Lifa<\/strong> has unveiled her new genre-blending EP <a href=\"https:\/\/bfan.link\/paradox-18?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAafV0Ezzh-NL1xS952hK8o62BmHcWYKIizLPvb3SEndu6JUrpbntMEgKdISScw_aem_3CRTJ_2Nc0Ss-kOFgy98yQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201eParadox\u201c<\/a> delivering a personal sonic renaissance and highlighting the beauty of diversity. The release features the tracks <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=QAdo71OKV1I&amp;list=OLAK5uy_nIL_aY1BLsv4buVEjUoKTOLdZvEtZ9bLg&amp;index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201eZIPLOCK\u201c<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KX9OrspmQm8&amp;list=OLAK5uy_nIL_aY1BLsv4buVEjUoKTOLdZvEtZ9bLg&amp;index=3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201eRenesansa\u201c<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UYY-v_LevDM&amp;list=OLAK5uy_nIL_aY1BLsv4buVEjUoKTOLdZvEtZ9bLg&amp;index=4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201eGG\u201c<\/a> featuring <strong>BOBI<\/strong>,, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EKgldXV1nqQ&amp;list=OLAK5uy_nIL_aY1BLsv4buVEjUoKTOLdZvEtZ9bLg&amp;index=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201eDebil\u201c<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=rZ9XOED2QE0&amp;list=OLAK5uy_nIL_aY1BLsv4buVEjUoKTOLdZvEtZ9bLg&amp;index=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201ebo\u017eemesa\u010duvaj\u201c<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Paradox\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/videoseries?list=OLAK5uy_nIL_aY1BLsv4buVEjUoKTOLdZvEtZ9bLg\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>MihaMih &amp; Diinzo share their vision with new release<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>MihaMih &amp; Diinzo<\/strong> have joined forces once again to present their new EP <strong>\u201cTako dalje\u201d<\/strong>, a project that captures their shared musical vision. As they shared on Instagram: \u201cTako dalje isn\u2019t just about her\u2026 it\u2019s all of us, lost in the search for our dreams.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DIzGx0AIfjW\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DIzGx0AIfjW\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by MihaMih (@mihamihh)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re back with our bi-weekly Newsflash \u2013 the freshest music updates as we count down to the 7th edition of Sea Star Festival. Loreen recorded a Spotify single, Tommy Cash pulled off a wild PR stunt ahead of Eurovision, Indira Paganotto dropped a new remix, Gr\u0161e roared in with a new single, Voyage thrilled fans [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":55569,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55566","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seastarfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seastarfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seastarfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seastarfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seastarfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55566"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.seastarfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55566\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55567,"href":"https:\/\/www.seastarfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55566\/revisions\/55567"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seastarfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seastarfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seastarfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seastarfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}