{"id":15189,"date":"2022-05-11T11:49:32","date_gmt":"2022-05-11T09:49:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1633630"},"modified":"2022-05-11T11:55:23","modified_gmt":"2022-05-11T09:55:23","slug":"who-is-germanys-eurovision-2022-entry-meet-malik-harris","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/who-is-germanys-eurovision-2022-entry-meet-malik-harris\/","title":{"rendered":"Who is Germany\u2019s Eurovision 2022 entry? Meet Malik Harris"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Rianne Ison\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Wednesday, 11 May 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>Not many\u00a0<a href=\"&quot;blank&quot;\"><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\">Eurovision<\/span><\/a><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\"> acts can say they\u2019ve already toured with famous musicians before stepping foot on the famous stage.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\">But that\u2019s exactly the case for Germany\u2019s act Malik Harris, who has been wowing fans long before he made his bid for Eurovision glory.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\">Malik will be one of the contestants taking to the stage on <\/span><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\">Saturday 14th May in Turin, Italy, as he fights to take home the title.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read on to discover more about Malik\u2019s links to UK chart-toppers and the song he hopes will bowl over voters at home.<\/p>\n<h2><b>Who is representing Germany at Eurovision 2022?<\/b><\/h2>\n<div class=\"&quot;image-handler__container\" image-handler__container--aspect=\"\" style=\"&quot;padding-bottom:\" calc=\"\"> <picture><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/04\/Malik-Harris-Eurovision-7349bd1.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=299%2C199,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/04\/Malik-Harris-Eurovision-7349bd1.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=299%2C199,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source 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class=\"&quot;wp-image-1633723\" align=\"\" size-landscape_thumbnail=\"\" image-handler__image=\"\" image-handler__image--aspect=\"\" no-wrap=\"\" js-lazyload=\"\" data-src=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/04\/Malik-Harris-Eurovision-7349bd1.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=620%2C413&quot;\" width=\"&quot;620&quot;\" height=\"&quot;413&quot;\" alt=\"&quot;&quot;\" title=\"&quot;&quot;\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div><div class=\"&quot;caption-hold&quot;\"><figcaption class=\"&quot;wp-caption-text&quot;\"><span class=\"&quot;caption-copy&quot;\"><i class=\"&quot;icon-arrow\" icon-camera-circle=\"\"\/> Malik Harris<\/span><\/figcaption><span class=\"&quot;im-image-caption&quot;\"> <i>Instagram<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\"><strong>Name:<\/strong> Malik Harris<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\"><strong>Age:<\/strong> 24<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\"><strong>Instagram:<\/strong> <a href=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/_malikharris_\/?hl=en&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">@_malikharris_<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\"><strong>Twitter:<\/strong> <a href=\"\/\/twitter.com\/_malikharris_&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">@_MalikHarris_<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"&quot;font-bold\" mb-4=\"\" lg:text-xl=\"\">German-American Malik is a singer and rapper who has been pouring his soul into his music for the past decade.<\/p>\n<p>Malik has revealed he was inspired by his family\u2019s history and passion for music \u2013 his granddad was was an opera singer, his grandmother a pianist and his dad plays several instruments.<\/p>\n<div class=\"&quot;content&quot;\" data-content=\"&quot;&quot;\">\n<p>Since discovering his love for it, Malik has followed in their footsteps and has gone on to release singles, including Say the Name and Welcome to the Rumble, which both entered the charts. He also released his debut album last year.<\/p>\n<p>Malik\u2019s rising success has also led to him being picked to support UK artists like James Blunt and Tom Odell.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2><b>What is Germany\u2019s Eurovision 2022 song called?<\/b><\/h2>\n<iframe title=\"&quot;Malik\" harris=\"\" rockstars=\"\" germany=\"\" official=\"\" music=\"\" video=\"\" eurovision=\"\" width=\"&quot;200&quot;\" height=\"&quot;113&quot;\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Oy-s-IZIHkI?feature=oembed&quot;\" frameborder=\"&quot;0&quot;\" allow=\"&quot;accelerometer;\" autoplay=\"\" clipboard-write=\"\" encrypted-media=\"\" gyroscope=\"\" picture-in-picture=\"\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\/>\n<p>Malik\u2019s song Rockstars has hit record written all over it, combining his unique singing voice, clever rap and musical flair.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking about the song, Malik said he hopes it can become an anthem for those watching.<\/p>\n<p>He explained: \u201cIt\u2019s a song that has incredible personal significance for me and offers a glimmer of hope in these difficult times, while also showing people that we\u2019re all in the same boat.\u201d<\/p> <h2><b>Where did Germany come in the 2021 Eurovision Song Contest?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>When German act Jendrik Sigwart went to represent his country in Rotterdam last year, he had already immediately qualified for the Grand Final as one of the \u201cbig five\u201d countries.<\/p>\n<p>However, he failed to finish in the top ten after his performance and he came in 25th when the leaderboard was complete.<\/p>\n<h2><b>When is Eurovision 2022?\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\">Tune into BBC One on Saturday 14th May to watch the Eurovision Song Contest Grand Final, taking place live from Italy\u2019s PalaOlimpico Arena in Turin.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\">There\u2019s also plenty to keep you excited in the build-up, with the semi-finals on Tuesday 10th May and <\/span><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\">Thursday 12th May. These are available to watch on BBC Three.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>The 2022 Eurovision Song Contest will air on the BBC from Tuesday 10th May to Saturday 14th May \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/tidal.com\/browse\/playlist\/5e111910-a071-4809-b300-7998d9bb3739&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">listen to all of this year\u2019s Eurovision songs on TIDAL<\/a>, while the full album of tracks is\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Eurovision-Song-Contest-Turin-2022\/dp\/B09TMSBP93?tag=radtim0b-21&amp;ascsubtag=radiotimes-0&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;sponsored&quot; noopener noreferrer\" data-geniuslink=\"&quot;https:\/\/buy.geni.us\/Proxy.ashx?TSID=114542&amp;GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.co.uk%2FEurovision-Song-Contest-Turin-2022%2Fdp%2FB09TMSBP93%3Ftag%3Dradtim0b-21%26ascsubtag%3Dradiotimes-1635032&amp;dtb=1&quot;\">available on CD<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Eurovision-Song-Contest-Turin-VINYL\/dp\/B09V2BYXX1\/?tag=radtim0b-21&amp;ascsubtag=radiotimes-0&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;sponsored&quot; noopener noreferrer\" data-geniuslink=\"&quot;https:\/\/buy.geni.us\/Proxy.ashx?TSID=114542&amp;GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.co.uk%2FEurovision-Song-Contest-Turin-VINYL%2Fdp%2FB09V2BYXX1%2F%3Ftag%3Dradtim0b-21%26ascsubtag%3Dradiotimes-1635032&amp;dtb=1&quot;\">vinyl<\/a>\u00a0now.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b>You can also check out the full list of<\/b><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/eurovision-song-contest-winners\/&quot;\">\u00a0<b>Eurovision winners<\/b><\/a><b>\u00a0and<\/b><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/uk-eurovision-winners-how-many-times\/&quot;\">\u00a0<b>how many times the UK has won Eurovision<\/b><\/a><b>\u00a0here. 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