In this episode we talk to Shebani – a singer songwriter in UAE.
We discuss:
Her Journey as an artist
Growing up as a very shy girl
Her version of beauty and popularity
How she aspired to be a filmmaker as a child - wanted to create an ad at the age of 9
How being a creative unlocks so many other facets in your life – being open to failure
Dealing with self-doubt as a creative – Having a ‘What am I going to lose’ attitude
Being obsessed with SClub7 and Usher and Justin Timberlake as a kid
Studying Film in AUD
Started with loving pop, then rnb, then rock and alternative, then back to pop with Ed Sheeran
Working with producer Bailuni helped her see her strengths in her voice
Film production / Photographer /
Starting her youtube channel after discovering bands in UAE living their dreams
How she was found by Big Hass in her youtube channel ‘ Big Girls cry’
How going to music school in London with an EP already produced served as a big advantage
Her journey with PCOS, breast augmentation, nutrition and fitness,
Becoming a professional artist in Dubai
How being very vocal of what she wants has gotten her so far
How to get started with pricing as a professional musician starting off
Her best and worst habits as a musician – determination - not taking ‘No’ for an answer
Shebani’s Links:
New song 'Higher' link (all streaming links available in this one):

https://fanlink.to/shebanihigher

Other social media links:

Instagram: https://instagram.com/shebanimusic
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shebanimusic
Twitter: https://twitter.com/shebanimusic
Official Website: https://www.shebanimusic.com/

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