Summer Is Over
KSI
KSI opens up about the feelings of heartbreak.
Born in London, England KSI is no ordinary artist. Before he could even start making music, he had already amassed an audience. Working as a YouTuber on his main channel and the popular channel Sidemen gave him viewership in the millions. His music career first began in 2011, when he produced and wrote comedy-rap songs for his YouTube channel. 2015 saw the release of his first ever single “Lamborghini,” charting all the way to number 30 on the UK Singles Chart. Since then, he’s released several singles and two studio albums that have gained widespread success. All of his music is available on Spotify, YouTube, and Apple Music. KSI’s latest hit, “Summer is Over” has already become a hit. It is a personal song that the artist revealed made him emotional while making it. The song also has an accompanying music video.
“Summer Is Over” announces the end of the hot sun-baked season that we love. However, the song gives the exact same bright mellow feeling to encourage us through the winter. KSI has melodic vocals that are luscious but also bittersweet. He keeps up the sunny energy that his videos maintain in his music. Here, KSI reminisces about a love that’s lost forever. Lyrics like “I need you like the sun, sun, sun, sunshine” and “Maybe our love is a demon unchained” show how deeply affected he is by loss. His heart bleeds out; it’s felt with every lyric. He shows a vulnerability that many are afraid to show, especially to a large platform. We’re left with that exact same feeling of just wanting a little more. Luckily, he’s here for a long time to give more. Stream KSI’s “Summer Is Over” to reflect on your own lost love.
Urenna is a lover of music and creative writing.
