The music industry is filled with enormous talent, huge voices and creative souls who bless our lives with music that transports us into a place of comfort and pure happiness. One of those remarkable voices belongs to Tori Kelly: a brilliant artist and incredible songwriter who is described by her fans as talented, courageous, bubbly and strong. Some fans have been following Tori since the early days, have joined her journey along the way or might have discovered her during the 2020 Quaran-tea Instagram livestreams. But if you haven’t heard of her yet, then this article might just be what you need as the perfect introduction.
Tori has always been real and her humble self and has put her whole heart and passion into her art. She has touched fans around the world in such a special way that made them look at life from a new and more positive perspective. The impact an artist can have on someone else’s life is a beautiful reflection of the given gift they share through the incredible music they make.
Tori’s music truly captures the ups and downs in life and for some fans it has been there when they needed it the most. Having her to look up to and her music to relate to has definitely impacted who they are today and has been such a gateway to escape the reality of life. The happiness, freedom and love they have felt and the friends they made through supporting Tori has truly been life-changing.
If you know her, you know that she is the most loving, cheerful and kind human being, spreading such light with that unbreakable smile of hers. By being her authentic self and encouraging fans to be themselves and embrace who they are wholeheartedly, she has become a crucial part of their stories. She never tried to be someone other than herself and has spent her career boosting others and spreading love wherever she goes. Tori might be a successful artist and a woman in the public eye, but at the end of the day she is just like you and me, except for the fact that she has the voice of an angel.
There really isn’t anyone like her, she has the most precious heart and soul and, if we are being completely honest, she is one of the best vocalists of our generation. She is a force to be reckoned with and her songs have been a musical shoulder to lean on. And it goes beyond the standard music industry, success, fame and money. Her music transforms lives. To her fans, Tori is more than an inspiration, a light in the darkness and role model, she is a fundamental part of who they are today. She keeps them strong and has saved some of their lives for good. In return, their loyalty, support and unconditional love can be witnessed wherever she shows up and all across social media.
When you look at the versatile discography she has created over the years, you will find a collection that includes happy songs to dance to, deep lyrics that make you reflect on life and music to help you restore the faith you might have lost along the way. How special is that? There is so much to be said about talented musicians, women in music and artists who have been in the industry for such a long time, but when you look closer you will discover what really matters.
One day we will look back at not just the music that was made, the concerts we attended and the career milestones we have witnessed. We will feel the internal impact artists like Tori Kelly have made on our fragile hearts, broken souls and overall stories that needed some guiding light to finally turn that last page, closing that chapter of the past and starting a new one for good.
When you look at the bigger picture, you will see how crucial we as fans are to the artists we support, but how – at the same time – they have left a significant footprint on our lives and hearts, helping us become the people we always wanted to be. It’s all mutual and that’s how it should be. If you love Tori Kelly as much as we do, go listen to her newly released, self-titled EP, show her some love and definitely keep an eye out for so much more to come.
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