With the victory in the Maltese national final, and the following second place at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2002, Ira Losco kicked off her career with a flying start. She had taken part in the national selection before, but not yet achieved the massive success that were to start in 2002.
Over the years, Ira has released a total of so far six regular studio albums and two remix albums. She has also found time to serve as judge on Malta’s X-Factor. Ira Losco has also used her popularity to fight for equal rights for the LGBT society as well as anti bullying campaigns.
So far, Ira Losco has represented Malta twice at the Eurovision Song Contest. She returned to the contest 14 years after her first appearance. Where her 7th Wonder came second in 2002, Walk On Water finished in 12th place in 2016.
In her first Eurovision appearance, Ira Losco charmed Europe with her ‘7th Wonder’. As she finished in second place, she brought the country their best result to that day. 18 years later this song is still loved by many Eurovision fans while others find it too sweet. Read more
