Ena Mori finds confidence not only in expressing herself through her sound and style, but also in transforming her experiences of growing up into music that resonates all over the world.
On this episode of Billboard Philippines Volumes, powered by Cream Silk, the Filipino-Japanese artist turns the volume up on her newest project, her EP ‘rOe’, the stories behind the songs like “Portion Control” and “Heartache Generation,” and navigating the grand, chaotic journey of coming-of-age as an avant-garde artist with zero limits.
Ena Mori channels all her energy and authenticity into her art, blazing her own cosmic trail as an artist making waves globally.
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00:00 Intro
2:43 Navigating growing up with new EP “rOe”
8:23 Personal expression and significant themes in “rOe”
9:24 The heartache behind “Heartache Generation”
11:00 On female friendships and tracks that didn’t make the cut
13:30 Drawing inspiration from a Harajuku designer
16:29 “Portion Control” and her struggles with food and body image
23:00 Standout places to perform in
28:40 Advice to aspiring artists
32:48 Music and connection
33:10 Confidence and experimentation with style
36:20 What’s on the horizon for Ena Mori
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