MACY GRAY WITH NEW SINGLE

ANANYA IS VULNERABLE AND REFLECTIVE ON HEARTFELT POP BALLAD ‘MACY GRAY’

ANANYA PAYS HOMAGE TO LEGENDARY ARTIST MACY GRAY WITH NEW SINGLE

WATCH ANANYA’S ‘MACY GRAY’ VISUALIZER HERE

STREAM + DOWNLOAD ANANYA’S ‘i woke up one night’ EP HERE

 

Still riding high on the acclaim and early success of her excellent debut EP “i woke up one night”, which has amassed over half a million plays on DSPs and garnered rave reviews from fans and critics alike, rising Pop star, singer/songwriter, fashion creative, and mental-health activist, Ananya, is proud to begin 2024 with her brand new single titled ‘macy gray. Ananya’s ‘macy gray’ is a poignant and emotionally resonant pop ballad that reflects on the complexities of good memories amidst heartbreak. Stream or download here: https://platoon.lnk.to/macy-gray

On ‘macy gray’, Ananya masterfully weaves her personal heartbreak with universal experiences of nostalgia and bittersweet reflection, transforming vulnerability into a source of unwavering strength. This song emerged from a moment of deep introspection at her piano in Zimbabwe, a setting where Ananya found herself pondering a compelling question: Can a single cherished memory outshine an array of painful ones? This inner conflict, a heartrending representation of her path towards closure, merges seamlessly with the inspiration she draws from Macy Gray’s iconic music. The result is ‘macy gray,’ a song that embodies a contemplative journey of acceptance and emotional resolution.

While Ananya’s emotive vocal performance is a highlight throughout ‘macy gray’, it is her reflective and introspective songwriting that takes centre stage here. Conveying a sense of contemplation and internal struggle related to experiences and memories associated with a past relationship, the lyrics reflect Ananya’s journey of self-awareness, acknowledging the struggle between wishing to see the good in someone while also confronting the reality of the situation. The visualizer for ‘macy gray’ mirrors the song’s introspective nature. It captures Ananya in a contemplative state/pensive mood, lost in her thoughts – a physical manifestation of the inner conversations that inspired the track.

As well as being a poignant exploration of heartbreak and the delicate balance of cherishing the good amidst the bad in someone, ‘macy gray’ also stands out as heartfelt tribute to the legendary Macy Gray, who has been a significant wellspring of inspiration for Ananya since her childhood. This homage is delicately woven into the fabric of the song, particularly in the chorus, where Ananya subtly nods to Gray’s iconic track ‘I Try’. Through the lyrics, “No matter how hard I try, these are the things I try not to remember you by,” Ananya skilfully intertwines her narrative with a respectful acknowledgment of Gray’s impact on her life and artistry – a gesture stems from a deeply personal connection with Gray’s music.

 

Make sure to connect with Ananya online for more music news and listen out for “macy gray” on your favourite local radio stations.

Recorded between Cape Town and London, stream or download Ananya’s debut EP today: https://platoon.lnk.to/i-woke-up-one-night

Connect with Ananya:
Facebook: @ananyamakesmusic
Instagram: @ananyamakesmusic
TikTok: @ananyamakesmusic
Twitter: @ananyaworldwide

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