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Interview whit "Joanna": A Journey Through Pop, Soul, and Jazz from Greece to Liverpool

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Joanna is a singer-songwriter whose music is as versatile as her background. Originally from Greece and Albania, she brings a unique blend of Pop, Soul, and Jazz, infusing her songs with heartfelt emotion and multicultural influences. Now based in Liverpool, her musical journey began at the age of fourteen. Early on, Joanna realized her passion for music, dedicating herself to singing and writing in both English and her native languages. The vibrant music scene of Liverpool has been instrumental in shaping her career, giving her opportunities to perform with various bands and duos, where she’s stood out as a charismatic front vocalist.



Latest Release: Strong Enough


Joanna’s latest single, Strong Enough, released in March, reflects her message of resilience and empowerment. It’s an uplifting pop anthem that speaks to the strength within each of us to overcome adversity and rise above life's setbacks. “The song confirms the belief that ‘after the rain comes the sun,’” Joanna shares. Produced by London-based MoseleyNoise, with lyrics co-written by Joanna herself, Strong Enough is a true collaboration that brings out her unique voice and her ability to connect with listeners on a deep emotional level. The track’s production is polished and powerful, capturing the essence of Joanna’s artistic vision while delivering a universally relatable message.


Musical Influences and Style


Joanna’s sound is a rich tapestry woven from her diverse musical influences. Legends like James Brown, Al Green, Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan, and Louis Armstrong inspire her soulful side, while icons such as Amy Winehouse, Joni Mitchell, and The Beatles bring a raw, honest quality to her music. She is also deeply inspired by Édith Piaf and Sinéad O'Connor, whose emotional performances have shaped her approach to storytelling through song. Joanna's work reflects a balance between these classic influences and her modern interpretation, creating a sound that feels both timeless and fresh.


Defining Moments in Her Career


A pivotal moment in Joanna’s career was her participation in The X Factor Albania in 2013, where she made it to the Judges’ House stage. Competing on such a high-profile platform was a turning point, inspiring her to take her music career to the next level and embrace her role as an artist. This experience helped her realize the impact of her voice and the power of music to resonate with people.


What’s Next: New Music on the Horizon


Looking to the future, Joanna is thrilled to be working on a new music project, a collaboration with a talented Liverpool-based producer. Although details remain under wraps, she hints that this project will introduce fans to an evolved sound that captures her growth as an artist. Fans can expect a fusion of her signature style with fresh influences, as she explores new directions in her music.


A Message to Her Fans


“Thank you for believing in me!” Joanna expresses with warmth. Her fans have been a constant source of support and inspiration, and she’s excited to share the next chapter of her journey with them.

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