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Will Taylor is a British songwriter, composer and music producer based in Leicester, England. He studied Music Production and Creative Recording at the University of Brighton, and has gone on to work with platinum-selling artists and songwriters. In recent years,[when?] he has found chart and radio success across Europe, including a top 20 single with Finnish artist Saara Aalto,[1] and a number one album in Russia with Sergey Lazarev.[2] Other credits include numerous entries into national competitions for the Eurovision Song Contest.
Will Taylor | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1991 (age 32–33) Leicester, England |
| Genres | Pop |
| Occupation(s) | Songwriter, producer |
| Years active | 2014-present |
| Website | www |
Entries in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest
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"Señorita" by Carlos Higes, Spain, (Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2022), 6th place
Eurovision pre-selections discography
edit2015
"Supernova" by Janet (Belarus 2015), 14th[3]- "Alive" by Alen Hit (Belarus 2015), eliminated
"Unshakable" by Anewta C (Moldova 2015), eliminated
2016
"Fire Burn" by Dominic (Malta 2016), 13th[4]
"Overload" by Viktoria Petryk (Ukraine 2016), 7th (semi-final)[5]
"Survivors" by Deividas Žygas (Lithuania 2016), 12th (quarter-final)[6]
"Take Me Far" by Omar Naber (Switzerland 2016), eliminated- "Never Let Go" by Anna Gulko (Moldova 2016), 12th (semi-final)[7]
"Superhuman" by Xandra (Romania 2016), 10th (semi-final)[8]
2017
"Hypnotised" by Aron Brink (Iceland 2017), 4th[9]- "Walk On By" by Xandra (Romania 2017), 5th
- "Sacrifice" by Mia (Lithuania 2017), 5th (quarter-final)[10]
"Fighter" by Elene Mikiashvili (Georgia 2017), 14th[11]
2018
"Domino" by Saara Aalto (Finland 2018), 2nd[12]- "Try" by Xandra (Romania 2018), 9th[13]
- "Heaven" by Mihai Trăistariu (Romania 2018), 7th[14]
- "Somebody To Love" by Manuel Chivari (Romania 2018), 7th (semi-final)[15]
- "Thinking About You" by Endless feat. Maria Grosu (Romania 2018), 6th (semi-final)[16]
- "Chasing Rushes" by NAPOLI (Belarus 2018), 4th[17]
- "Powerful" by Donata (Lithuania 2018), 12th (quarter-final)[18]
- "Alien" by Felicia Dunaf (Moldova 2018), 8th[19]
2019
- "I Will Not Surrender" by Maxim Zavidia (Moldova 2019), 2nd
- "Weight Of The World" by Nicola (Romania 2019), 7th (semi-final)[20]
- "Underground" by Vaida (Romania 2019), 6th[21]
"Ja Sam Ti San" by Andrea Demirović (Montenegro 2019), 3rd[22]
2020
- "Don't Let Me Down" by NAPOLI (Belarus 2020), 9th
2022
- "Do svidaniya" by ARIS (Romania 2022), eliminated (semi-final)
- "Washing Machine" by Queens of Roses (Lithuania 2022), 8th
2023
- "Whatever Wind May Blow" by Dominic Cini & Anna Azzopardi (Malta 2023), eliminated (semi-final)
- "Haunted" by Lyndsay (Malta 2023), eliminated (quarter-final)
"Love Again" by Skrellex (Norway 2023), 7th
Production and writing credits
edit| Song Title | Artist |
|---|---|
| "Baya (Speechless)" | Mihai Trăistariu |
| "Going Under" | Sergey Lazarev |
| "Deep Blue" | Sergey Lazarev |
| "Not Worth It Anymore" | Sergey Lazarev |
| "You On Me" | Carina Dahl |
| "The Whole World" | Litesound |
| "Stand" | Adrian Aron |
| "My Heart Is Broken" | Alen Hit |
| "Speechless" | Waldo Greeff |
| "Llegara" | Yeyo |
| "I Want Your Love" | La Pelopony |
| "Desastres De Un Capitulo Final" | La Pelopony |
References
edit- ^ "Saara Aalto's song for Lisbon is... Monsters!". Eurovision.tv. 3 March 2018.
- ^ Knoops, Roy (10 April 2018). "Eurovision 2023 Russia: Sergey Lazarev releases new album The One and embarks on N-Tour". Esctoday.com. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
- ^ "Janet: "I want people to be happy with my work! This is really important for me!" (Belarusian finalist – Interview)". Esc-plus.com.
- ^ "Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2016: Meet the final 14 acts". Wiwibloggs.com. 23 January 2016.
- ^ "Ukraine: Viktoria Petryk (JESC 2008) releases song for Eurovision 2016 by Ylva & Linda!". Escchat.com.
- ^ "Deividas Žygas į "Eurovizijos" atranką keliaus su švedų daina". Alfa.lt.
- ^ "Moldovan national selection kicks off tonight". Eurovision.tv. 23 February 2016.
- ^ "EUROVISION România. Xandra, "Superhuman"". Stareapresei.ro. 2 March 2016.
- ^ "Iceland: Wiwi Jury reviews Aron Brink with "Hypnotised"". Wiwibloggs.com. 20 February 2017.
- ^ "Lithuania: Mia wins second heat of Eurovizijos atranka 2017". Wiwibloggs.com. 14 January 2017.
- ^ "Elene Mikiashvili: "My song is about a girl who is always fighting for success and never gives up" (Georgian finalist – Interview)". Escchat.com.
- ^ "Domino - Single, Apple Music". iTunes. 16 February 2018.
- ^ "Romania: Wiwi Jury reviews Erminio Sinni & Tiziana Camelin, VYROS and Xandra". Wiwibloggs.com. 21 February 2018.
- ^ "Mihai Trăistariu: It will look like Heaven! A Romanian Heaven!". Escbubble.com.
- ^ "Manuel Chivari: "I had enough sadness, so let's be happy, we only live once anyway!"". Escbubble.com.
- ^ "Thinking About You (feat. Maria Grosu) - Single". iTunes. 18 May 2018.
- ^ "Chasing Rushes - Single Napoli". iTunes. 18 January 2018.
- ^ "Lithuania: Eurovizija 2018 heat 3 results". Eurovisionworld.com. 27 January 2018.
- ^ "Review: Felicia Dunaf Vocals Shine On "Alien"!". Fiercefabulousrevolution.com. 19 January 2018.
- ^ "Romania: TVR confirms 24 acts competing in Selectia Nationala 2019… and yes, M I H A I is back". Wiwibloggs.com. 20 December 2018.
- ^ "Romania: Six acts qualify from the first semi-final of Selectia Nationala…including Trooper and Bella Santiago". Wiwibloggs.com. 27 January 2019.
- ^ "Montenegro: "Ja sam ti san" Is Radically Different From Previous Montenegrin Entries – Andrea Demirović". Eurovoix.com. January 2019.