Kungaba nzima kumculi osemusha ofuna ukuqala umsebenzi, kanye nokuthola indawo kulo mkhakha womsebenzi, ukuthola izindlela ezifanele zokubona ithalente lakhe. U-Arlissa Ruppert, owaziwa kangcono ngokuthi u-Arlissa, ukwazile ukuxhumana no-rapper odumile uNas. Ingoma ehlanganyelwe eyasiza intombazane ukuba yaziwe nodumo.
Ukubukeka kwemodeli engavamile kudlala indima ebalulekile ekukhuthazeni umculi osemusha. Akazange azuze impumelelo ebabazekayo, kodwa usemgudwini ofanele, futhi wenza akuthandayo empilweni ngesigqi sokungcebeleka.
Ubuntwana buka-Arlissa
U-Arlissa Ruppert wazalwa ngo-September 21, 1992. Kwenzeka edolobheni laseJalimane iHanau. I-Arliss inezimpande zaseMelika nezaseJalimane. Ngemva kwesikhashana, udadewabo uLyrik naye wazalwa. Ngokushesha umndeni wakwaRuppert wathuthela eLondon. Bahlala endaweni yaseCristal Palace. Lapha u-Arlissa wachitha isikhathi esiningi sobuntwana bakhe.
Intshisekelo ka-Arlissa emculweni
U-Arlissa ubonise ithalenta lomculo kusukela ebuntwaneni. Kodwa abazali bazama ukungagxili kuleli qiniso, abazange bathuthukise ikhono lokudala lendodakazi yabo.
Ebusheni, intombazane yayilalela umculo ngomdlandla. Wacula kamnandi, enanela nabaculi bakhe abathandayo, waqala ukuziqambela izingoma.
Imizamo yokungena endaweni yokudala
Phakathi neminyaka yakhe yasesikoleni esiphakeme, u-Arlissa wanikela isikhathi sakhe esiningi othandweni lwakhe lomculo. Ngazama ukuthola izindlela zokubona ithalente elilele. Waphelelwa yintshisekelo ezifundweni ezijwayelekile zekharikhulamu wabe eseba yizicukuthwane futhi wagcina engasho lutho. Intombazane yenza konke okusemandleni ayo ukuqala umsebenzi womculo.
Lokhu kukhethwa komsebenzi wahlangabezana nokungavunyelwa ngumama. Wazama konke okusemandleni akhe ukuthi amelane nalokhu, kodwa indodakazi yakhe yala. Ngenxa yalokho, kwaqubuka ukungqubuzana phakathi kwabo. U-Arlissa wahamba ekhaya, wanqamula ngokuphelele ukuxhumana nonina.
Amashifu amahle ekuthuthukisweni komsebenzi
Naphezu kobunzima nomndeni wakhe, u-Arlissa akazange ayeke ukwenza umculo. Usabhala izingoma futhi wasebenza estudiyo neqembu labantu abanomqondo ofanayo. Ngo-2012, omunye wamalungu enhlangano yokudala, ehlanganisa u-Arlissa, wamema abameleli beLondon Records ku-studio yabo. Lapho bezwa ukusebenza komculi, bona, ngaphandle kokungabaza, banikeza intombazane inkontileka.
Kamuva, abamele ilebula baletha umculi osemusha kanye noJay Z Roc Nation waseMelika. Baphinde basayina inkontileka nentombazane.
Ukusebenzisana noNas
Ngokushesha ngemva kokusayina izinkontileka zokuqala, u-Arlissa wakwazi ukuhamba ngokushesha.
Abamele ilebula bakhombise ingoma ethi "Hard To Love Somebody", ebhalwe intombazane ibhalela umrepha waseNas. Wahlatshwa umxhwele yilezi zinto. Umeme u-Arlissa ukuthi acule ingoma ayithandayo naye.
Ngo-2012, i-duo yaqopha eyodwa futhi yaqopha ividiyo ehlangene. Ithrekhi ayizange ikhuphuke ngaphezu kwe-165 kumashadi ase-UK, kodwa ngoNovemba 2012 kwakuyingoma yesonto ku-BBC Radio 1. U-Arlissa ukhuluma kahle ngokubambisana noNas, wathola isipiliyoni esamsiza ukuba athuthuke.
Umsebenzi womculo owengeziwe
Ngemva konyaka, waqopha izingoma ezimbalwa ezizimele. I-"Sticks & Stones" ifinyelele kunombolo-48 e-UK yaphinde yafinyelela kunombolo-89 e-Ireland. Ingoma yesibili ayizange inakwe umphakathi. Le ngoma ayizange ishadi kodwa ifakwe kwezentengiso yase-Littlewoods.
Ngo-2013, umculi owayesafuna ukuphinda aqophe amathrekhi noWilkinson, P Money kanye neFriction. Umculi ngesikhathi esifanayo uvele ezindimeni ezincane engomeni ye-Crystal Fighters, ekuqambeni "Gue Pequeno". Ngo-2013, u-Arlissa waqeda umsebenzi neLondon Records, okwathi ngemva kwalokho wasayina isivumelwano neCapitol Records.
Ukungena ezilinganisweni ze-BBC
Ngokwemiphumela yemisebenzi yokuqala, u-Arlissa waqashelwa njengethalenta elincane elithembisayo. Lokhu kushiwo ku-BBC Sound rating 2013. Umculi akazange ajabule nganoma yikuphi ukuphumelela okugqamile, kodwa ukwazile ukunaka umuntu wakhe. Ukungena esilinganisweni bekuwuhlobo lwe-PR kumdlali.
Ilungiselela ukuqopha i-albhamu yokuqala
Ngo-2014, u-Arlissa uhlele ukukhipha i-albhamu yakhe yokuqala, kodwa lokhu akuzange kwenzeke. Lo mculi uthumele izingoma ezimbalwa ezintsha ku-Soundcloud, waphinde waqopha ingoma entsha ethi "Stay Up All Night" ngokubambisana no-DJ Netsky waseBelgium. Umdwebi wenze le ngoma emcimbini wokufunda kanye nemicimbi ye-SW4.
Ukubukeka kuka-Arlissa, sebenza njengemodeli yemfashini
Umculi unokubukeka okugqamile. Unomzimba omude, ozacile, nobuso obuheha inkanuko, hhayi obungenayo ijusi. Intombazane ivame ukubonakala esidlangalaleni ngezingubo ezivusa inkanuko, akesabi ukunaka ubulili bayo.
Ngaphandle komsebenzi wakhe womculo, usebhizinisini lokumodela. Umdwebi unenkontileka ne-Next Models London. Intombazane ihola indlela yokuphila elinganiselwe, ingahlanganyeli emicimbini eminingi. Akakhohlwa ukuzikhangisa, evamise ukuthumela izithombe namavidiyo athokozisayo ezinkundleni zokuxhumana akhombisa umsebenzi wakhe nezinto azithandayo.
U-Arlissa: Ukuqokwa kwe-Oscar
Ngo-2018, ingoma ethi "We won't Move", eyasetshenziswa njengengoma yefilimu ethi "The Hate U Give", yaqokelwa indondo ye-Oscar. Akazange athole umklomelo oyinhloko, kodwa iqiniso lavusa isithakazelo ku-Arlissa. Umculi uvame ukuvela emphakathini ngesikhathi kulungiselelwa umcimbi, ecula le ngoma.
