SINGER-SONGWRITER, ALEX SOLOMON RELEASES EMOTIONALLY CHARGED SINGLE ‘TYPICAL YOU’
Alex Solomon, a rising star in the music industry, has unveiled her latest single, “Typical You,” a heartfelt composition that dives deep into the intricacies of love, heartbreak, and the struggle to move on. The song showcases Alex’s incredible talent for crafting emotionally charged lyrics that strike a chord with listeners worldwide.
The song takes listeners on a soul-stirring journey through the artist’s personal experience of grappling with the aftermath of a broken relationship. With a unique blend of vulnerability and grit, Alex captures the raw pain of longing for someone who persistently lingers in their thoughts and memories. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of the daily battle to get through each day, only to be bombarded by thoughts of their former love interest. “Getting through my day is hard enough to do, then you pop into my head, like you do,” sings Alex, encapsulating the struggle many can relate to. From tears in the rain, sleepless nights, to troubled methods of coping, Alex bares her soul, leaving no emotion untouched. The song reaches its climax with a powerful juxtaposition of conflicting feelings. While the she acknowledges the pain caused by their former love, there’s an admission that deep down, they still possess an underlying affection. “Even all the blood that you withdrew, my god my love, I couldn’t ever hate you,” confesses Solomon.
While ‘Typical You’ showcases the distinctive growth of her vocal prowess and poignant songwriting skills, this all-consuming passion for songwriting came early on for Alex at just 16 years old. On a mission to follow her dreams, she left her hometown of Plettenberg Bay and made her way to Cape Town, where she caught the attention of producer DJ Cosher, propelling her into the spotlight. Her debut on the KFM Top 40, featured on Cosher’s song, earning her praise from host Carl Wastie, who exclaimed, “Watch out for Alex Solomon, that’s a big, big name.”
Following her debut, Alex released her independent single ‘EX-GIRLFRIEND,’ which garnered widespread attention on radio, including charting at No. 2 on Australian radio station, Valley FM. With every subsequent release, Alex continued to make waves, consistently charting at No. 1 on Valley FM and achieving international playlisting on streaming platforms like Apple Music and Spotify.
The latest single is a testament to her talent and artistry and there is no stopping this homegrown talent. ‘Typical You’ is now available on all major streaming platforms, allowing listeners to embark on a journey of self-reflection and emotional catharsis through Alex Solomon’s evocative musical storytelling.
Keep up to date with Alex on social media:
Instagram: @alex_solomonn
About Alex Solomon:
Alex Solomon is a South African singer and songwriter hailing from Plettenberg Bay. Her emotionally charged music has captured the hearts of fans worldwide, earning her accolades and critical acclaim. With a unique blend of vulnerability and grit, Alex’s music delves into personal experiences, making it relatable and touching for listeners of all ages. Following the success of her previous singles, “Typical You” promises to be another compelling addition to her discography.