The pandemic and California were key factors for ivana freire resume a love he had from the past: music. In 2020, the 24-year-old had the opportunity to go live in this American state, where she not only met people who inspired her in her dreams, but also rediscovered the desire to experiment with music again.
“I said this is what I want to do, I want to try it, I want to produce the songs that I have written, and see what happens,” Freire tells in an interview with this newspaper. Today the artist presents Californiahis debut single.
That was how he contacted the Ecuadorian producer José Antonio Villafuerte (of Man de Barro), to make this first song a reality. “I had clear ideas of how I wanted the song to sound, I sent him some references and we did everything through video calls and voice notes. I am very happy with the result.” recounts.
With the name of this song, he pays homage to the place where he was reborn as an artist. “The song has that name because it brings back a lot of beautiful memories and experiences, where I decided that I wanted to do it with music… after all, I can finally say that I did it”mentions.
In his lyrics he talks about memories and experiences. “Moments that led me to be who I am today”, He says.
Freire, who presents a first single with a totally fresh sound journey, says that he is aiming for genres closer to soul, pop, and R&B. “They are the genres that I like the most and that I will undoubtedly be projecting in my songs”, points out the young woman who hopes to launch her second song called Ghost.
Freire studied singing at the former Escuela del Pasillo Nicasio Safadi. “Music has been a part of it for almost all my life, so now I want to make it more of a part of what it already is… my day to day”.
He says that in the near future he would like to collaborate with the regué band Ganjah Roots. (YO)
Source: Eluniverso

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