The rising star’s seen those cheap tricks before.
Coming out of The City of Angels, Melanie Gillott is a singer, songwriter, actress, and writer whose passion for songwriting has quickly built her a buzz.
Known for a lyrical style that draws from her deep well of personal experiences, Gillot enthralls and inspires with transparent, relatable lyrics which capture the imagination and foster emotions. Having released her first single, “When Christmas Is With You,” to significant acclaim in December of 2022, this rising star eagerly looks forward to following up her strong debut with even better music.
Having already shown a strong artistic spark with her debut, “When Christmas Is With You,” Gillott’s passion for songwriting was also well and truly lit during the creative process.
At the heart of her artistic ethos is a simple mantra; authenticity. For Gillott, songwriting is an opportunity to draw on her lived experiences to craft honest, heartfelt melodies that have the power to inspire, heal, connect, and create a lasting impact on her listeners. Armed with pure-hearted ambition and the talent to match, this talented artist is one to watch for the future.
“Actor” is Gillott’s latest release and an invigorating, defiant song that sees Gillot rejecting the sweet nothings of a potential love interest. Featuring spunky, upbeat instrumentals that are as catchy as they are easy to hum, Gillot’s ability to be relatable while simultaneously evoking emotions in the listener is one full display. Dropping lyrics like “If you’re an actor, then learn your lines / Who’d you think you’re foolin’ with those lies / Yeah I’ve played the fool too many times,” you can’t help but root for this endearing artist.
With her passion for meaningful songwriting and a fierce spirit that you can’t help but root for, rising star Melanie Gillott captures hearts with each new release, and “Actor” promises to be no different.
Whenever you’re ready for some new, energizing, and motivational new music, tap in and stream Gillot’s new release, “Actor,” available now on all major streaming platforms.
Welcome to BuzzMusic, Melanie Gillott! We loved “Actor.” What a great piece! Your artistic spirit shone through on this song, and we had to ask! What was your favorite part of the creative process for this release?
Thank you so much for your kind words about “Actor”! As a new female pop artist, releasing my song “Actor” was an exhilarating experience. Every part of the creative process is essential and has a special meaning to me, but my favorite part was seeing the reactions from my audience and connecting with them through the emotions conveyed in the song.
You’ve mentioned that your personal experiences are a massive part of your music. What does your music mean to you, and what’s your favorite part of being able to release your music?
My music means the absolute world to me. Writing my music is deeply meaningful because it allows me to express my true self to the world and connect with others. My favorite part of releasing my music is seeing how it resonates with people and touches their hearts.
What’s been your favorite part of being a musician thus far, and do you have any favorite music-related memories?
Being a musician is a constant journey of self-discovery and growth. My favorite part of being a musician thus far is having the opportunity to collaborate and work alongside talented individuals from across the globe. It is also exciting that my music has been played in over 53 countries, and I feel so grateful to connect with individuals I wouldn’t have met otherwise if it weren’t for my music.
What would it be if your fans could take one thing away from your music?
If my fans could take away one thing from my music, it would be a sense of empowerment and the realization that they are not alone in their feelings and excitement.
What’s next for Melanie Gillott? Can we expect to hear more new music soon, and is there anything you want to say to your fans?
There is more music on the way! My next steps include exploring new sounds and pushing the boundaries of my creativity. I want to express my gratitude to my fans for their unwavering support. Your encouragement and love fuel my passion for music, and I promise to keep pouring my heart and soul into every song. I can’t wait to share my upcoming projects with you all. Thank you for being by my side!