A captivating pop gem that powerfully explores the struggle of battling against fading love.  

Swedish artist Melanie Wehbe is a multiple gold and platinum-awarded singer-songwriter. Growing up surrounded by music, she began writing her own songs at the age of 14. In 2022, Melanie released her debut EP, and last year, she took the stage at Melodifestivalen with “For the Show,” highlighting her dedication to staying true to herself. More recently, she has been touring in both Sweden and Norway. Her achievements include gracing the cover of QX Magazine, Sweden’s most prominent LGBTQ+ magazine, and writing three entries for the Eurovision Song Contest. Melanie Wehbe’s latest release is the pop single “In Your Eyes” and its accompanying lyric video.

With an ear-pleasing blend of evocative instrumentals and uplifting beats, “In Your Eyes” provides the perfect dynamic backdrop that beautifully complements the tune’s heart-tugging narrative. Lyrics like “I’ve been dancing with my patience, I’ve been ignoring all the signs” and “Holding on to wrongs until they’re right, guess I’m too afraid of the burning pain of losing you” vulnerably reflect on the pain and heartache that comes with experiencing a dying relationship. Fueled by its emotionally stirring soundscape and passion-filled vocals, Melanie Wehbe gifts us with a captivating pop gem that powerfully explores the struggle of battling against fading love. So, press play and experience the relatable frustrations of a brewing breakup. 

Shari Hirsch

Chicago based writer and creative. Fan of 80’s horror, fancy coffee drinks, and late night drives.