New York, NY (Top40 Charts) Brand new artist noelle releases her debut EP Sad World today, via Wax Records. Sad World is the perfect introduction to noelle's genre-bending music and captivating vocals. In Sad World, noelle flawlessly blends R&B, pop, and jazz to create a haunting debut that is uniquely hers. It's immediately evident that noelle is a force to be reckoned with.
Of the title track "Sad World", noelle comments, "There are so many sad things happening throughout the world, every second. Knowing that people are fighting suicidal thoughts every day is scary. I wanted to bring some attention to that through 'Sad World.'"
Sad World comes on the heels of the release of her first music video for the soulful ballad "Never Forget You," which uses powerful imagery to communicate a message of perseverance and determination.
Canadian artist, noelle, is a 19-year-old emerging pop talent with a modern R&B edge.
noelle has been singing since she was barely old enough to walk. Initially finding her footing through YouTube, noelle amassed a following of 94.2K subscribers resulting from her viral covers of timeless classics and today's biggest acts, most notably
Post Malone and Sabrina Claudio.
noelle was raised on the Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory in Ontario, in a family and community that surrounded her with music. Her upbringing exposed her to a vast range of musical genres, from
Nat King Cole and
Sarah Vaughan, to the pow wow drum and native wind flute from her Indigenous roots. Just like many others, noelle's high school years were full of highs and lows, and music quickly became her outlet. Expressing her thoughts and emotions at her piano, coupled with a reality she sought to transcend, noelle began writing her own music as a therapeutic form of self-expression. The artists' whose words she once personalized through her covers, soon became the major influences behind her own music. After graduating high school in 2017, noelle signed her record deal with Wax Records, and has spent two years developing her sound to create a modern blend of R&B, pop, urban, and jazz influences.
noelle's pop ballad repertoire harnesses the powerful contrast of the darkness she sees in the modern world. Coupling thought-provoking lyrics with melodies that will both emotionally and physically move her audience, her words remind you how it feels to experience the world and love as a teen today.