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Ira Losco and Owen Leuellen FINALLY release their ‘Hey Now’ X Factor collaboration
Crank up the volume!

Jillian Mallia

Get ready to sing to your heart’s content, because Ira Losco and Owen Leuellen have FINALLY released their epic version of the songstress’ hit single, 'Hey Now'. X Factor Malta viewers were first treated to this rendition on the 26th of January during the final, when Owen - who was competing for the top spot on finals night - revamped Ira’s hit with a catchy rap. And the crowd went absolutely WILD.

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The performance created a buzz on social media, with the video on YouTube instantly going viral, and a clip was also shared by the X Factor Global Facebook page. It was that epic, or should we say LIT.

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As announced by Ira’s manager and fellow X Factor Malta judge, Howard Keith on Xarabank a few weeks ago, the new version of ‘Hey Now’ has been recorded and has now hit the radio airwaves. With thousands of people eagerly waiting for this release, it will definitely be a hit! So roll those windows down, and crank it up!

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Owen Leuellen placed 2nd in the first edition of X Factor Malta. He is a star in the making and is surely an artist to keep a close eye on!

Watch their epic performance here:

14th February 2019


Jillian Mallia
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Jillian Mallia
A book lover, writer and globetrotter who loves exploring new places and the local gems that the Maltese Islands have to offer. An avid foodie and arts fanatic, Jillian searches the island and beyond for the perfect settings to write about.

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