Empress Vee strives for greatness with Hat
HER mission as is to drive change with her music and it seems budding Afrobeats act Empress Vee is sticking to her guns.
In 2021, her debut, Me Nant3m addressed sexual harrassment and exploitation of especially teenage girls. The song, featuring Rapture was a good advocacy tool against sexual abuse of women heightening conversations about the subject.
And now, her new one, Hat released in December last year encourages young people to strive for greatness.
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The intention of releasing the song in the last days of 2022 was to give Empress Vee real name Vida Mongson a good start in 2023. And she is seeing to that with earnest promotions at the beginning of the year.
Hat is a simple piece of work demonstrating Empress Vee's commitments at making a mark in the music game.
Though she is still young in the system, her delivery and composure on the song which talks about her readiness to conquer the world of music indicates one who the word failure doesn’t exist in her vocabulary.
In a chat with Graphic Showbiz recently, she mentioned her focus is to make an impact and not just add to the numbers.
As such, she is critical of the themes she tackles in her songs since her mission is to use her music to drive change.
“It’s been my burning desire to preach against social vices which is deep rooted in our communities, it is so common yet, society has turned blind eye to it.
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“With my debut, Me Nant3m, I tackled sexual harassment and exploitation of young women and the outcome was great.
“Hat equally encourages young people to strive for greatness and it is my fervent belief that it will achieve the intended purpose”, she said.
At the moment, Empress Vee who is signed to E-Root Records seeks to take Ghana music to global audience and she is confident the right support and patronage of her works will hasten the manifestation of the dream.