Sapphinora Perspective on Taboo

We are excited to share Sapphinora's new track "Taboo"! Our goal at SongBlog is to highlight outstanding new music and give you a peek at the artist’s world behind the music. In this blog we get a chance to sit down with Sapphinora to learn all about the inspiration, concepts, and creative energy that it took to create and produce "Taboo". We hope you enjoy and please feel free to ask Sapphinora anything!

How has your sound and style evolved in the last 3 years?

Answer:

To be honest i just hear different genres merging together and i create from that idea.

What is the most significant lesson you've learned through being an artist?

Answer:

Authenticity is kwy

What do you want people to feel when they listen to your music?

Answer:

I want them to feel understood. I want them to remember they are special too

Do you believe social media is helping or hurting the role of the artist and their authenticity?

Answer:

I feel it plays a big part in drowning out authenticity. Its a great tool to gain a following for whatever subject a person cares for though i do feel that it could showcase more authenticity.

Do you believe social media is helping or hurting the role of the artist and their authenticity?

Answer:

I feel it plays a big part in drowning out authenticity. Its a great tool to gain a following for whatever subject a person cares for though i do feel that it could showcase more authenticity.

Describe the fastest time in which you completed the writing and production process.

Answer:

Id say 10 minutes. I wasnt even supposed to be on the song. I just so happend to just hop on it and it was dope.

Do you have a distinct way of making music, how do you work?

Answer:

I like to experience life and write from them. I also like to add poetry into it. I do like to be comfortable. Ill be barefoot with a blanket and snacks writing in the studio. For the most part i just enjoy creating however it comes

What inspired this song?

Answer:

Pretty much the kind of man i was manifesting for myself if he even existed. And he does. Fortunately for me. Oh and Sade.

Describe how a real-life situation has inspired one of your songs.

Answer:

WYO is exactly how it was written. No fluff. Just factual events.

What characteristics of your identity do you most commonly include in your music?

Answer:

All of me like John Legend. I see no shame in being whatever or whomever i am at that season of my life. Id rather see my evolution.

When you get stuck, where do you look for inspiration?

Answer:

I take a break to explore other parts of myself and enjoy the space im in. I learn and grow and eventually im writing again.

Which one comes to you first, lyrics or music?

Answer:

It depends really. In the beginning when i started this it was the lyrics because i had no access to intrumentals nor knew how to produce on my own. Most times its the music and lyrics soon after

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