Netherlands: Mia Nicolai & Dion Cooper will be performing “Burning Daylight” at Eurovision 2023

• The Dutch Eurovision 2023 hopefuls, Mia Nikolai & Dion Cooper revealed that they will be singing 'Burning Daylight' in Liverpool. 

  The Dutch entry is expected to go public tomorrow at 19;15.  The song will premiere on Khalid en Sophie on NPO 1 and by Bart Arens on Wout2day on NPO Radio 2 in Netherlands of course for all the international listeners the track will be available through the official Eurovision Song Contest YouTube Channel.

   

  The two young artists were brought together by Eurovision winner Duncan Laurence and songwriter Jordan Garfield and the four of them wrote a song that won the entire selection committee's preference. The two of them are also on the entry's creative team. 

   

  A few words for Mia 

  Mia, is 26 year old, with her whole live flooded with music. From the age of three she has been taking violin and piano lessons and from home she has received a very creative artistic upbringing, with drama, ballet, music and storytelling.

  In her debut single 'Set Me Free', travel and her need for ultimate freedom were the two elements in the frontline. In November 2020 she dropped her second single 'Mutual Needs' which was immediately picked up internationally by a premiere in America on the famous Zane Lowe Radio show. Mia finds her inspiration in artists such as David Bowie. But especially in the free expression of creativity and the combination and diversity art forms.

   

  A few words for Dion

  Dion, is 28 years old and had the ambition of making music from early times. He began playing the guitar at the age of fifteen and since then it's his other half in his music journey. In the following years he started singing and writing his own music and in 2021 he dropped his first EP 'Too Young Too Dumb', followed by the single 'Fire' which he releases together with Maxine and within a few months almost a million streams. he has also been teaming up with Duncan Laurence in the production of Blue jeans, a song with which Dion followed Laurence on his Small town boy tour as supporting  act.

  He describes it himself as classic rock meets singer songwriter, or Bryan Adams meets Harry Styles.

   

  News Source/ Image: AVROTROS

   

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Melina F.
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