Summer Days Wins Favorite Song Title for Australian Band The Lalita

The April Favorite Duo or Band Song contest broughtfinal.
a wealth of stellar tunes to the Make A Star stage. Listen to The Lalita 'Summer Days' and Yuliya
16 songs filled one of the most diverse andStrizhkina 'I will be (Budu ya)'
international brackets to date. Teamed up with remix producers Eximinds project,
The semi-finals were a world cup of music, featuringStrizhkina has burst on to the international music scene
acts from Germany, Ukraine, Canada and Australia. with Make A Star as one of her chief online sources
But it was the Aussies (with some Italian connections)for her music.  The Kiev girl saw her song 'I will be
who took the prize.(Budu ya)' survive the challenge of accomplished
The Lalita are Mia J Park and Ejay Ivan Lac.  Mia isGerman rockers Zero Mentality in the semi-finals to
based in Perth, Australia and Ejay in Italy.  A longset up the showdown with The Lalita.
distance musical relationship brought together byAt the end of the last week's votes, the judge scores
technology, their smooth electronic grooves, soft,had Yuliya Strizhkina in a slight lead, but The Lalita's big
sweet vocals and evocative lyrics blend together as iffan support carried them all the way to the title and
they were right next door.claimed the $100 cash prize.
Summer Days is in fact a great summer song, full ofIn the end though, it's all about the music, and we're
bright imagery, perfect for a warm afternoon drivehappy to help expose so many great new artists on  
with the top down in your car.  In the semi-finals theThe path to success in a rapidly changing music
song zoomed past the similarly bright reggae vibes ofindustry is not an easy one - help support the best
Montreal duo Lil LuLu and Mellowman and met up withnew artists by voting for your favorites on every
new Ukrainian pop sensation Yuliya Strizhkina in themonth!