? #KingsandqueensĪ post shared by AVA MAX on at 12:46pm PDT With Sweet and Psycho, it felt like it to some people but you know a lot of those people didn’t know my story and I started out really young, and a lot of people don’t know this but it takes years and years to perfect something and the more you focus on one thing, the better you’re gonna be at that one thing.” Ava gave out some sisterly advice for those hoping to pursue a music career, “I think the number one thing is just having patience because it took me over 10-15 years, maybe 15 years, to make it to where I am right now, and it’s not an overnight thing.
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She teased gleefully, “Ooh I have something very special coming up in just a couple of weeks, so I don’t want to spoil the surprise but its something to do virtually, and its really, really exciting, I’m excited!”Īs a young and female pop star, it can be challenging learning how to cope with fame and media scrutiny. However, with the pandemic looming endlessly, we asked Ava if she has anything planned in stores for her fans that wants to catch her live performances. Pre-COVID-19, artists would typically go on tour after an album release. I did one with NCT, we did a remix of 'So Am I,' so maybe soon!” One of the media reps mentioned that a dance choreography with BLACKPINK would be amazing, which Ava responded, “Oh my god that would be insane, I would love that.” “Oh I love BTS, BLACKPINK, yeah oh my god I would love to.
Noting American rapper Post Malone, Ava also expressed excitement about wanting to collaborate with today's biggest K-pop groups, BTS and BLACKPINK. Though the debut album does not include any artist collaborations, Ava fielded questions on some artists she would like to work with in the future. #2days #HeavenAndHellĪ post shared by AVA MAX on at 9:57am PDT Listen to a snippet of 'Rumours' from the "Hell" side of the album: When asked which track on the album represents her own Heaven and Hell, she said the introductory track of Hell, ‘Take You to Hell’, “really takes you to hell!" She continued, "The lyrics are basically saying like hey, the girl or guy you’re with, if you’re not gonna treat me right, you’re not gonna go to heaven, you’re gonna go to hell!” The album was originally planned to be released last year, but had to be pushed back because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Revealing that although the album was actually done at the beginning of the year, she added the "Heaven" introductory part to it and swapped the songs around, going with her gut feeling most of the time. With the great amount of music created for the album, Ava mentioned that her personal creative process stems a lot from spontaneity.
I didn’t want any sad songs so they’re pretty much in-your-face anthems.”įollowing the release of her latest leading single ‘OMG What’s Happening’, the Albanian singer-songwriter also teased the upcoming music video, “It’s very dangerously fast, has to do with cars! It has a really big truck, just really fast cars and I don’t know, muscle cars, I can't give away too much!” She giggled then added at the end, “But basically a really, really fun music video in the desert!” “Heaven is more of energetic, upbeat, and anthemic songs so if you’re feeling very happy, and Hell is more of a moody, sonically darker theme but there are no sad songs on that one, they’re all very bold and strong. The album is split into three sections: Heaven, Purgatory, and Hell, with each part telling its own unique story sonically and lyrically. The tracklist I have been so patiently waiting to tell u ?? So excited for you to hear the rest of these songs! #OMGWhatsHappening OUT in less than 10 minutes ✨#HeavenAndHell #September18thĪ post shared by AVA MAX on at 9:38am PDTĪva explained that she chose the album title "Heaven and Hell", because “it resembles everything I’ve gone through, and I think everybody goes through heaven and hell in their own ways, like good days, bad days, the yin and the yang you know? Both worlds, it’s never great all the time, so I think that’s why.”