Fireworks Displayed With Kurt Calleja’s ‘Bla Tarf’

Fireworks Displayed With Kurt Calleja's 'Bla Tarf'
Apr 23 2025 Share

As the 24th edition of the Malta International Fireworks Festival kicked off in Valletta’s Grand Harbour, the spectacle saw Kurt Calleja’s Mużika Mużika winning song from 2022 ‘Bla Tarf.’

Attendees were treated to a spectacle of light and music as the iconic Mużika Mużika track embellished the experience and contributed to an unforgettable atmosphere.

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The night proceeded with a message of condolences to the passing of Pope Francis, with the Malta Tourism Authority  explaining that the postponing would pose logistical and safety challenges.

The festival is set to continue on the 25th and 30th of April in the Grand Harbour, Valletta, as well as on the 26th of April in Nadur, Gozo.

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Pet Bird Enjoys Fireworks In Valletta

Pet Bird Enjoys Fireworks In Valletta
Apr 23 2025 Share

The 24th edition of the Malta International Fireworks Festival kicked off in Valletta’s Grand Harbour this week, and one of the attendees was a bird, chilling to Kurt Calleja’s Bla Tarf.

 

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The bird stood gently on its owner’s finger, as he snapped photos of the colourful pet outright chilling to the cool breeze and fireworks.

Name something more wholesome, we’ll wait.

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Karmnu Identified As 71 Year Old Found Dead Near Comino

Karmnu Identified As 71 Year Old Found Dead Near Comino
Apr 23 2025 Share

Karmnu has been identified as the man found deceased near Comino yesterday afternoon.

Police reported that a man was found floating face down in water near the island at around 1245hrs.

Police, assisted by the Armed Forces of Malta, immediately convened on site and brought him to land in the Mġarr Port in Gozo.

He was unfortunately certified as deceased on site. It was later revealed that the man was a 71 year old resident of Xewkija who had been out fishing.

An inquiry has been opened as police investigations continue.

Taking to social media, Karmnu’s cousin Anthony expressed his sorrow at the loss, sharing photos of him and other family and friends during local feasts.

Rest in peace Karmnu and condolences to all loved ones.

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Miriana Gives Dramatic Reading Of ‘Serving’ On Podcast

Miriana Gives Dramatic Reading Of 'Serving' On Podcast
Apr 23 2025 Share

Appearing on the podcast of British drag queen and singer Tia Kofi, Malta’s Eurovision 2025 representative Miriana Conte gave a dramatic reading of her song ‘SERVING.’

We had already seen a different version of ‘SERVING’ Live at the Museum of Archaeology.

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This week on our Eurovision series, we’re joined by the fabulous Miriana Conte❤️ In this episode, they discuss Miriana’s favourite Eurovision performances, performing on big stages vs small, and Miriana delivers a highly dramatic reading… Listen now wherever you get your podcasts🎙️ #thefinalfrontia #dragqueen #dragrace #dragraceuk #rupaul #drag #rupaulsdragrace #popculture #fandoms #fandom #eurovision #eurovisionsongcontest #eurovision2025 #mirianaconte

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This time, Conte served her song on the immensely popular podcast and really brought the drama with the lyrics … producing some tears in the process.

‘You’re gonna get a leading part in a Netflix drama after that’ said Tia after Miriana absolutely sold it.

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