The Busker
The Busker | |
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.jpg) The Busker at the Eurovision Turquoise Carpet in 2023; from left to right: Meilak, Meachen, and Borg | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Malta |
| Genres | |
| Years active | 2012–present |
| Members | David "Dav.Jr" Meilak Jean Paul Borg Sean Meachen |
| Past member(s) | Dario Genovese David Grech |
The Busker is a Maltese indie pop band founded in 2012, consisting of three members, David "Dav.Jr" Meilak, Jean Paul Borg and Sean Meachen. The band represented Malta in the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 held in Liverpool, United Kingdom with "Dance (Our Own Party)", the song finished in 15th and last place in the first semi-final with 3 points.[1][2]
Members
[change | change source]Current
[change | change source]- David "Dav.Jr" Meilak (born 11 October 1994) – lead vocals, guitars
- Jean Paul Borg (born 27 August 1993) – drums
- Sean Meachen (born 19 November 1993) – saxophone
Former
[change | change source]- Dario Genovese – vocals, guitar
- David Grech – bass
Discography
[change | change source]Studio albums
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| Telegram |
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| Ladies and Gentlemen |
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Extended plays
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| The Busker |
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| Greenwich Village |
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| EP3 |
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| #FOUR |
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| X |
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Singles
[change | change source]| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||||||||||
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| MLT Air. | |||||||||||||||||||
| "It's Alright (I've Got the Blues)" | 2016 | 1 | Telegram | ||||||||||||||||
| "Away with You" (with Alexandra Alden) |
2017 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
| "Surfin' Up" | 2018 | 5 | Ladies and Gentlemen | ||||||||||||||||
| "Cadillac" | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| "LWCTW" | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| "Miles Away" | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| "Just a Little Bit More" (with Matthew James) |
2020 | 1 | Non-album single | ||||||||||||||||
| "Don't You Tell Me What to Feel" (with Raquela DG) |
2021 | 2 | X | ||||||||||||||||
| "Loose" | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| "Nothing More" | — | Non-album singles | |||||||||||||||||
| "Miracle" | 2022 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| "Dance (Our Own Party)" | 2023 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| "Thinking About You" | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| "Bulletproof" | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| "Talking Back" | 2024 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| "Something in My Head" | 2025 | — | |||||||||||||||||
| "My Oh My" | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
| "Bored in the Supermarket" | 2026 | — | |||||||||||||||||
| "Un/Loveable" | — | ||||||||||||||||||
| "I Like Your Style" | — | ||||||||||||||||||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||||||||||||
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "The Busker wins 'Malta Eurovision Song Contest' 2023". eurovision.com. Eurovision Song Contest. 12 February 2023.
- ↑ "Liverpool 2023". eurovision.com. Eurovision Song Contest.
