Ira Losco

Kaiser Chiefs, Arctic Monkeys, Kasabian, The Editors, The Killers, The Cure, Joan Jett, Joy Division

You don`t have to be a "Fortune Teller" to predict success for the energetic young singer/songwriter Ira Losco. The girl with a huskiness to her voice which gives away the harshness of what life has thrown at her and at times the vulnerability which soothes your soul.

Already the best selling artist in her country for 3 consecutive years, Ira Losco is a great success story in Malta, having released 3 number 1 albums, a string of number 1 singles and winning every conceivable award from 'Best Album' to 'Best Single' and 'Best Artist'. She has developed into a complete artist with a great sex appeal, a powerful and distinct voice, a great live performer, songwriter and can also play piano and guitar. Undoubtedly though, her unique selling point is definitely her magnetic charisma which attracts a lot of people towards her and gives her the star trademark.

Always trying to be innovative last December Ira Losco released a 90mins DVD which was also released in the cinema capturing some of her memorable performances and never seen before behind the scenes footage.

"Fortune Teller" was released last June and boasts 3 number 1 singles to date namely, 'Something to Talk About' debuted at the Isle of MTV, 'Idle Motion', the reflection of the dark soul which lurks beneath and the pumping track 'Don't Look Down'.

The music industry today has seen the rise and fall of many saccharine sweet or watered down manufactured artists, but if there ever was a shadow of a doubt lingering in your mind that Ira Losco fits that stereotype, its quickly wiped away the minute she takes the stage, delivering a powerful set of songs with such energy and determination as though it was her last.

Her wall of fame including collaborations, concerts and festivals include well re-knowned international acts such as Elton John, Tokyo Hotel, Katie Melua, Mel C, Bob Geldof, Duran Duran, Bob Sinclair, Maroon 5, Akon and many many others.

Ira Losco is one artist who is definitely Prone to more success to come and will stop at nothing !!

Ira Losco, Alex, Cannibal, Nadienne, Peter