by Simone Elum | Jul 23, 2020 | All Posts, Inspiration
PORTRAITS OF FAVORITE FEMALE SINGERS/ SONGWRITERS : I discovered Andreya Triana in 2018 and this song became an anthem for me. It was so hard to choose a favorite song because I love soooo many of them. But if I absolutely have to choose, it’s...
by Simone Elum | Jul 22, 2020 | All Posts, Inspiration
PORTRAITS OF FAVORITE FEMALE SINGERS/ SONGWRITERS : Late one night, I fell down the rabbit hole of Youtube and came across Natalia Lafourcade. Listening to her sing in the middle of the night, when it was so quiet, was magical. There is a moment at the end of her...
by Simone Elum | Jul 21, 2020 | All Posts, Inspiration
PORTRAITS OF FAVORITE FEMALE SINGERS/ SONGWRITERS : Corinne Bailey Rae’s first album was the backdrop to my courtship with my husband. He even surprised me by starting to play the CD in his car (yes, that was a thing not that long ago), before I realized he had...
by Simone Elum | Jul 20, 2020 | All Posts, Inspiration
PORTRAITS OF FAVORITE FEMALE SINGERS/ SONGWRITERS : Sade’s music is like… a warm hug. Whenever I’ve had the type of day where I felt I wasn’t heard, I didn’t measure up, or felt like an outsider, this is the song that I would immediately...
by Simone Elum | Jul 18, 2020 | All Posts, Inspiration
PORTRAITS OF FAVORITE FEMALE SINGERS/ SONGWRITERS : Lauryn has been one of my favorite singers of all time. This Album was the soundtrack to my highschool years. To this day, whenever I hear this album, I am taken back to a time of trying to navigate difficult...
by Simone Elum | Jul 17, 2020 | All Posts, Inspiration
PORTRAITS OF FAVORITE FEMALE SINGERS/ SONGWRITERS : The song “Likes” by Yuna is about not caring what anyone thinks about me, my personality, my beliefs, my hobbies. I like who I am and I don’t have to change anything to be ‘normal’ or...
