Lola Young's "Messy": A Slow Burn
7 Months After its Release, ‘Messy’ Breaks
Why does this song get us so emotional. Because it’s real shit! “Messy” is the breakthrough single of South London singer-songwriter Lola Young. It’s on her second album ‘This Wasn’t Meant For You’ (Island Records). Written by Conor Dickinson and Lola Young, and perfectly produced by Solomonophonic, manuka, Monsune and Carter Lang. Lola Young's latest album demands serious attention. It's a breath of fresh air in a pop landscape that's often predictable. Every track boasts a distinct personality, showcasing Young's undeniable talent for crafting captivating narratives. Her lyrics are raw, honest, and undeniably real, hitting with an emotional force that's hard to ignore. We've found ourselves driving around, completely absorbed in the music and as emotional as ever – a testament to the sheer power of her songwriting. Young possesses a rare blend of vulnerability and strength, making her a truly exciting once-in-a-generation artist. We're fans for life.