Karolina Protsenko’s breathtaking violin cover of “Wasted Love”, originally performed by the Eurovision 2025 winner, has captivated fans around the world. With her signature emotional delivery and flawless technique, Karolina adds a deeply personal interpretation to the already powerful ballad.
Filmed in a scenic outdoor setting, the video opens with gentle notes drifting into the wind, as Karolina’s bow dances across the strings. She pours her heart into every phrase, echoing the bittersweet essence of lost love that defines the original.
The cover maintains the dramatic arc of the Eurovision version but transforms it through the lens of Karolina’s classical-pop fusion style. Without a single word sung, the melody speaks volumes about longing, resilience, and beauty in heartbreak.
Midway through the performance, the music swells with intensity. Karolina’s expressions mirror the emotional crescendo, drawing viewers into her world with a performance that feels both intimate and cinematic.
Fans in the comment section have praised the cover for its soul-stirring quality, with many saying it brought them to tears. “It’s like she’s telling my story without saying anything,” one user wrote.
Karolina, a Ukrainian-American violinist known for her viral street performances and heartfelt arrangements, has once again proven that music transcends language. Her artistry continues to evolve while staying true to her emotional roots.
This cover also marks a subtle tribute to Eurovision’s legacy of showcasing songs that carry deep cultural and personal meaning. By interpreting the winning song of 2025, Karolina bridges classical finesse with modern songwriting.
She credits the original artist for inspiring her, saying, “When I first heard Wasted Love, it stayed in my heart. I wanted to bring that emotion to life through my violin.”
As the final notes fade and the scene closes on a soft breeze and quiet sky, one thing is clear—Karolina Protsenko doesn’t just play music. She tells stories that stay with you long after the last note.
