Amelina’s “A New Year’s Wish” is a Pop-Rock Festive Song Unlike Others

The young star Amelina, also known as Amelina Philippenko, has released her holiday track, “A New Year’s Wish.” The Spain-based artist is just 12 years old and is already making waves in the pop-rock industry. Originally from Russia, she moved to Spain three years ago and has turned her experience of adapting to a new culture and language into music. Her songs reflect determination, hope, and authenticity, bringing together childhood wonder with the ambition of a young dreamer. She blends pop and rock influences to create a sound that feels both powerful and heartfelt, and her honesty shines through her music.

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Amelina blends shimmering pop polish with rock textures, creating a sound that feels festive yet emotionally grounded.

“A New Year’s Wish” is unlike any other holiday song. It’s a vibrant pop-rock holiday anthem that moves beyond typical festive cliches. Driven by electric guitars, soaring melodies, and heartfelt vocals that channel an early Avril Lavigne-meets-modern-pop energy, the track is centered around renewal, rewriting personal narratives, and embracing courage to start fresh. The chorus delivers an empowering, anthem-like punch, making it perfect for dreamers stepping into a new year with intention.

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