Committed, feminist, poetic. At 26, if Yoa is appointed in the female revelation categories of the year and the scenic revelation of the music victories, she has everything of a confirmed artist. After several projects, the artist released his first album The favorite. Singer and author, Yoa sees her music as an art, “my songs and my clips are very fun. My art is very therapeutic and it is very sensitive insofar as I am quite self -taught. She explains to us.
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With The favoriteLa Parisienne goes up the film of her life, from her adolescence to today. With its title Counter-heartYoa immerses us in the melancholy of a broken friendship. “We differentiate a lot from the friendly relationships of romantic relationships, while often friendly relationships last longer, are richer, go through more phases than romantic relationships where we can rightly go as soon as we feel bad.” explains the artist.
Music in therapy
Listening to the words of Yoa’s titles, we can find texts that resonate in our lives. With The collectorshe sings the sexual violence she has suffered and is addressed directly to the attacker. “For a very long time, I thought that what to dissociate the music from therapy and that it was not necessarily a good thing to want to take care with your art. But I come back more and more on this. I find that for a work of art to be interesting, it must come from a place which is very intimate. »Breathe the singer. In his text, the artist evokes an assault and refuses to embellish reality, “I don’t like style figures, it gets drunk. I prefer to go straight to the point and not lie too much to people. I want to be simple, direct, straight and incisive. It is successful.
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