We had an opportunity to talk with Natasha Bianca about her newest single Flex
Hey Natasha, congratulations on the discharge of your new single Flex! “Flex” is a daring monitor calling out the superficial on-line existence and the obsession with validation. What impressed you to write down this music?
Thanks a lot! The inspiration got here from private observations of how social media can usually promote superficiality and a relentless want for validation, which may be damaging to psychological well being. I felt like calling everybody out on this music from the boys membership, to web trolls, on-line appearances, to anybody working my identify making an attempt to tear me down. It’s my anthem to state IM HERE! Im THAT bitch, nothing or NO ONE goes to cease me. It’s very sassy however empowering.
In “Flex,” you tackle web trolls and the boys membership. How necessary is it so that you can use your music as a platform to problem these societal points?
For me, it’s extremely necessary to make the most of my platform to talk on these matters, as I’ve skilled them firsthand. Whereas I’ve discovered to establish and handle conditions involving web trolls and the boys membership mentality, not everybody has the instruments or resilience to take action. For a lot of within the business or anybody on-line going through comparable challenges, it may be tough to navigate these conditions, which may considerably affect vanity and psychological well being. By means of my music, I’m hoping to supply a voice for many who might really feel silenced or marginalized. I need to empower listeners, serving to them to acknowledge their very own power and resilience, and encourage others to face up towards negativity and discrimination.
Your newest releases carry sturdy messages of empowerment and resilience. How do your private experiences form the music you create?
I imagine I used to be getting into a brand new period of Natasha Bianca the place I didn’t need to sing anymore heartbreak unhappy songs. Don’t get me mistaken I nonetheless love a very good Rnb unhappy music and I would in the future launch a complete unhappy woman album, however at my present level in my life I wished to concentrate on up-tempo hype music that makes you need to dance, transfer and really feel good. After I’m feeling down I like to hearken to music that hypes me up and jogs my memory I AM that bitch!! For instance Megan the Stallion, Doja Cat and BIA are all icons I hearken to on repeat who give that vitality. I wished FLEX to present my viewers that very same empowering vitality, reminding them of their price and resilience.
What recommendation would you give to younger, aspiring feminine artists who look as much as you and need to make their mark within the music business?
To maintain going!! It’s a marathon and never a dash. There may be so many disheartening moments on this business that make you need to hand over, however you simply must preserve striving for the top purpose – it doesn’t matter what which may be. Take heed to your self and your instinct, converse up and be assured together with your voice. It must be heard!
Being included within the Pay attention Out 23 lineup alongside large names like Ice Spice and Lil Uzi Vert is a big accomplishment. What was the expertise like?
It was essentially the most unimaginable expertise of my life thus far. I nonetheless watch again at movies and suppose “that’s me?”. It was the largest crowd I’ve carried out in entrance of they usually gave me a lot vitality. The largest spotlight was instructing the gang the lyrics to one in all my unreleased singles so once I began performing all of them have been all screaming my lyrics and its endlessly embedded into my reminiscence.
Trying forward, what are a few of your targets and aspirations for the subsequent section of your profession? Are there any new collaborations or tasks on the horizon?
I’ve my debut EP centered round feminine empowerment that’s set to be launched later this yr that I’m extraordinarily enthusiastic about. I’ve been performing all of the songs on the undertaking in my dwell exhibits and the gang response up to now has been wonderful so I’m very excited to introduce it to the remainder of the world. Hoping we’ll have the ability to embrace a tour in quickly additionally.
Reflecting in your profession up to now, what has been essentially the most rewarding side of your journey as an artist?
Regardless of how a lot I really like the stage and performing connecting with folks, essentially the most rewarding side as an artist is once I obtain a dm from a fan expressing their love of my music, or how a lot they related with one in all my songs. It’s really essentially the most heartwarming feeling to know somebody can really feel their very own experiences and feelings by means of my music. One other tremendous rewarding side in my profession is trying again from once I began and figuring out I’ve achieved every little thing in my profession to this point alone independently. The music business is a scary world, and navigating by means of it’s much more terrifying. However with the ability to collaborate with some wonderful creatives in Australia and constructing a group from the bottom up might be one of the crucial self-rewarding moments as an impartial artist.
Is there any message or ultimate thought you’d wish to share together with your followers and the listeners who’ve supported you alongside the way in which?
All my supporters have performed such a major position in my profession and I really like they’re alongside for the journey. Preserve being YOU and bear in mind, you’re THAT bitch!! New music quickly…