Domenique Azzopardi is twelve year old. She began singing at the age of 4 and participated and won many festivals such as: ISAC Festival, B.S. Festival, Golden Cross International Festival 2005, TC Festival Overall Winner, Ghaqga Talent Senglean Overall Winner, Ghaqda Kulturali Tarxien Overall Winner, Star to be 2005, Models-1 International, JA Festival overall winner 2004 and 2005, Bravi Zeffiena Maltin and many more.
At the age of 6 she won the festival of B.S. Productions where from there she went to sing in Tunes and in the last 5 years she always won the B.S Production festival and every year she had the opportunity to go and sing abroad thanks for Sebastian Side who organize these festivals.
In 2004 she participated in the festival “Ghaqda l-Melodija” as a duet with her brother and they sang the song “Spiccajt bla xoghol” composed by Sammy Galea and written by Alfred C. Sant and this was a great opportunity for her because she could compete with many experienced singers. Later that year her dream came true where she qualified for the finals of the Junior Song for Europe Festival with the song “Talk to me” which was written and composed by her and she ended up in the 7th Place. After the Junior Eurovision Domenique passed as a finalist for the program Bravi and from there she learned a lot.
In 2005 she was a finalist in the festival of Ghanja tal-Poplu with the song “Habib Tassew” composed by Mark Debono and written by Chris Azzopardi. In May 2005 with special thanks to Danica Muscat she was given the song “L-art l-inhobb” composed by Anthony Buttigieg and written by Chris Azzopardi and with this song she participated in the festival “Ghaqda l-Melodija 2005”. Later she qualified again for the finals of the Junior Song For Europe Festival with the song “It`s Time To Party” which was written and composed by Domenique herself. She began to work a lot for the finals were there Domenique achieved third place.
In October 2005 Domenique took part in Verdinote Battibaglia festival in Italy where she was accompanied by a group of Maltese singers and with her teacher Priscilla Psaila and she achieved the 2nd place and it was a great experience for her. In December 2005 Domenique had a record to sing as a guest in many parties and even with a great surprise she was invited to sing in front of many people in the Malta Authority.
In 2006 Domenique took part in the “Ghanja tal-Poplu” festival with the song “t-Tifla Minghajr Tbissima” composed by Mark Debono and written by Chris Azzopardi and she achieve 7th place. In May 2006 she qualified as a finalist in the “Ghaqda l-Melodija” festival with the song “Tini Jdejk” which was composed by Mark Debono and written by Keith Zammit and from there she achieved first place and best interpretation. Domenique passed through the elimination phase of the junior song for europe 2006 with the song "the key" written and composed by herself and she came in 7th place.......
In August Domenique and Mattei took part in a festival named “Epoka” and they achieved 3rd place with the song “Tisimghu Tissahhar” composed by Priscilla Psaila and written by Priscilla Psaila and Frans “il-budaj”. In September she was invited to sing in a concert of Triston B with Georgina and the Romanian singer Mihai who took part and got the third place in the Eurovision 2006 with the song “Tornero”. Later in September she took part in the program " Fil-pjazza Tar-Rahal" and she placed first out of three hundred talents.... Later this year she`s going to begin taking education in “Immaculated Conception Hamrun”. In October Domenique is invited as guest in the Verdinote festival in Italy.
2007 seems to be a successful year for domenique too... Infact she won the festival of the Dockyard of Malta, won the GOlden cross international singing festival and came 2nd in Ghaqda l-Melodija Festival.... From a few days ago she began a new tv Programme which is held everyday form 4 to 5pm...
Now she is preparing to join the Malta Academy of Performing Arts and from there she is looking forward to learn and gain more experience for the future
Special thanks go to Philissienne Brincat, Natasha Grima, Priscilla Psaila, Isabelle Zammit, Authors and Composers, Clare Cassola and to all the people who gave her support.
