Gorgeous Wrecks: A New Era of Electro-Analog Artistry
In a time where algorithms often shape our soundscape, Gorgeous Wrecks are forging their own path.
Introduction
Maeesha B. from Ottawa, Canada, is a remarkable artist, celebrated for her singing and rapping talents. She embarked on her musical journey at an early age, aiming for a professional career by the age of 11. Her French heritage enriches her artistry, blending diverse influences. As a teenager, she placed third in Music Jeunesse in Quebec, Canada, and graced stages at prestigious events such as the Black History Month gala and the Boys Of Summer tour in the US. Collaborations with celebrity vocal coach Shaun Royer and producer Roy Hamilton shaped her debut solo project. Beyond music, Maeesha is deeply committed to charity, supported by her family, and dedicated to global charitable endeavors. She is a rising star with vision and maturity.
Introduction
Can you introduce yourself and share a bit about your background as a music artist? What motivated you to pursue music as a career?
"I've loved music from a very young age. I was passionate about cheerleading as a kid and loved the choreography and singing aspects. Singing lessons made me realize music was my true passion, so I started rigorous vocal training at 11 and released my first single shortly after.“
Musical Style
Your music has a unique style. How would you describe your sound, and are there any specific genres or artists that have influenced your musical journey?
"My sound is unique, mixing R&B, rap, pop, and languages like French and English. This blend sets me apart."
Inspirations
Who or what serves as your biggest inspirations when it comes to creating music and lyrics? Are there any personal experiences that have deeply impacted your songs?
"I gain inspiration from anything and everything, often drawing from personal experiences.“
Songwriting Process
Can you walk us through your songwriting process? How do you typically find inspiration for your lyrics, and what themes or emotions do you enjoy exploring in your music?
"My songwriting process varies. I create melodies on the piano, develop beats, or collaborate with producers. My lyrics are inspired by melodies or personal emotions, allowing endless creative possibilities."
Career Highlights
Looking back on your music career, what are some memorable moments or achievements?
"My top three moments include receiving the Young Black Artist Award, touring with the Boys of Summer, and hearing my song on the radio for the first time."
Live Performances
Share a memorable live performance moment that was particularly special to you.
"When I sang 'Go To the Flow' on tour, fans knew the lyrics and sang along. It was a cherished moment in my career."
Visual Artistry
How do you incorporate visual aspects, such as music videos or stage design, to enhance storytelling in your music?
"Visuals complement the music. They require careful planning to align with the song's theme and create a unified vision."
Collaborations
Have there been significant collaborations in your career, and how have they influenced your music?
"Working with artists like the Lookalike Twins improved my flow and intonation. Producers like Poe Leos and Hypnotic have guided my sound."
Challenges
What challenges have you faced in the music industry and how have you tackled them?
"Social media is a challenge; I sometimes struggle with content creation and consistency. But I'm committed to putting in the work to achieve my dream."
Future Aspirations
What are your future goals and upcoming projects?
"I aspire to win awards, expand my fanbase, and tour more. I have numerous exciting projects, with new songs dropping monthly for my supporters to enjoy!"
