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TALIWHOAH

Since we first spoke to Taliwhoah at the beginning of 2019, she’s released both an EP and her brilliant debut album Another Dimension, a record full of soulful pop and late-night R&B sounds. She’s also fully embraced her sexuality, singing of same-sex love on the luscious track Love Cycle and living openly as a bisexual woman – a decision she says has helped her evolve as an artist.

“I’ve always had my little community of people who I’ve always just been myself around, but now having other people be able to identify me and hold whatever opinion it is that they have, I just feel more free because I’m absolutely doing my thing now,” she tells us. “I think my identity is something that’s such a huge part of my music, so to be able to be completely transparent, it feels like I’m finding my place.”

We sat down with Taliwhoah to talk

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