Emma Nissen Believes in Angels

Emma Nissen Believes in Angels

Interview by Carol Wright | Photos Courtesy of Emma Nissen When you hear the beginning of Emma Nissen’s song “Angels,” you’re immediately transported as the strings pull you in. Listeners across the internet feel the same way, with many people expressing their...
#2024Wrapped

#2024Wrapped

To end the year, we asked a few of our favorite singers to share their favorite songs, concerts, and other musical moments from 2024. Sarah Kinsley Photographer: Dillon Matthew  In 2021, Kinsley graced the cover of NYOTA’s Art Is Life issue. At the time, she had...
Yasmina Moonlight Sees Music As Her Therapy

Yasmina Moonlight Sees Music As Her Therapy

Interview by Carol Wright | Photographer: Julian Jeanmarie Yasmina Moonlight first captivated audiences as a contestant on X Factor Dubai. Since then, the singer-songwriter has steadily been releasing new singles and gaining loyal listeners along the way. Moonlight...
Albums I Had on Repeat in 2024

Albums I Had on Repeat in 2024

Words by Maggie Mahoney Every year, I find myself leaning on music as a source of joy and solace while navigating the ebbs and flows of life. Throughout 2024, I spent countless hours sitting in my office, at the gym, or in my bedroom listening to curated playlists,...
Katie Schecter Doesn’t Sweat the Small Stuff

Katie Schecter Doesn’t Sweat the Small Stuff

Interview by Carol Wright | Photographer: CJ Harvey Katie Schecter, a Nashville-based singer-songwriter, wants everyone to chill out. Starting her career as a solo artist in 2017, Schecter has since focused on making music that invokes images of driving down the road...