UMelanie Martinez ungumculi odumile, umbhali wamaculo, umlingisi nomthwebuli wezithombe owaqala umsebenzi wakhe ngo-2012. Le ntombazane yathola ukuqashelwa emkhakheni wezindaba ngenxa yokubamba iqhaza kwayo ohlelweni lwaseMelika iThe Voice. UbeseThimbeni u-Adam Levine futhi wakhishwa emzuliswaneni we-Top 6. Eminyakeni embalwa ngemva kokudlala iphrojekthi enkulu, uMartinez wathuthuka ngenkuthalo emculweni. I-albhamu yakhe yokuqala ngesikhathi esifushane yaba phezulu ku-Billboard futhi yathola isikhundla "seplatinum". Ukukhishwa okwalandela kwentombazane kwasakazwa emhlabeni wonke ngezinkulungwane zamakhophi.
Babunjani ubuntwana nobusha bomculi?
UMelanie Adele Martinez wazalwa ngo-Ephreli 28, 1995 e-Astoria (eNyakatho-ntshonalanga yeNew York).
Intombazane inezimpande zasePuerto Rican naseDominican. Lapho eneminyaka engu-4, umndeni wathuthela Baldwin (enye indawo yedolobha). Kusukela esemncane, umculi wayefisa ukuba umculi. Ugqugquzelwe ngabaculi abanjengo Shakira, The Beatles, UBritney Spears, Kristina Agilera, UTupac Shakur nabanye.
Enkulisa, uMartinez waqala ukubhala izinkondlo ezimfushane. Kusukela eneminyaka engu-6, umculi waya eNew York Plaza Elementary School. Yilapho aqala khona ukufunda ukucula. Ngesikhathi sakhe sokuphumula, uMelanie waya eNew York ukuyovakashela abazala bakhe ukuze azipholele futhi azijabulise. Ngaphezu komculo, wayethanda ukuthwebula izithombe nokudweba. Ngakho, intombazane yaveza imizwa yayo.
Ngokusho kukaMelanie Martinez, isikhathi eside wayeyingane engokomzwelo kakhulu. Izingane eziningi zazimbiza ngoKhala baby. Iqiniso liwukuthi umculi akazange alawule imizwa yakhe kahle futhi ngokuvamile wathatha yonke into eduze kakhulu enhliziyweni yakhe. Ngenxa yalokhu, kwaba lula kakhulu ukumlethela izinyembezi. Esikhathini esizayo, umculi wasebenzisa isidlaliso isihloko albhamu yakhe yokuqala.
Lapho isemusha, le ntombazane yangena eBaldwin High School futhi isivele ihileleke kakhulu emculweni. Wazifundisa ukudlala isiginci esebenzisa amashadi ezingoma atholakala ku-inthanethi. Ngemva kwesikhashana, wabhala ingoma yokuqala, ehlanganisa amagama kanye nomculo.
Ngenxa yokuthi umculi wakhulela emndenini wesiLatini, lapho izindinganiso zendabuko zazishunyayelwa khona, kwakunzima kuye ukutshela abazali bakhe mayelana nobulili obubili. Lapho esemusha, wayecabanga ukuthi wayengeke esabonwa. Manje lo mculi uthi umndeni awunalutho olumelene ne-orientation futhi uhlale umeseka.
“Abazali bami babenesandla esiqinile, ngakho ngangingavunyelwe ukuya emicimbini noma into enjalo. Ngangingenabo abangane abaningi. Ngisemusha, nganginomngane oyedwa kuphela omkhulu, futhi nanamuhla usenguye. Engakwenza ukuhlala ekhaya, ngidwebe futhi ngibhale umculo.”
Ukuhlanganyela kuphrojekthi ethi Izwi kwaba nomthelela kanjani emsebenzini kaMelanie Martinez (Melanie Martinez)?
Akuwona wonke amalungu e-The Voice ahlala edumile ngemva kokuphela kwephrojekthi. Nokho, uMartinez wayehlukile. Ubambe iqhaza kwisizini yesithathu yohlelo, lapho ngesikhathi kuqokwa abantu abangaboni acule ingoma kaBritney Spears ethi Toxic ngesiginci. Amajaji amathathu kwamane aphendukela entombazaneni. Futhi njengomeluleki wakhe, wanquma ukukhetha u-Adam Levine. Ngesikhathi kuqoshwa lolu hlelo, uMelanie wayeneminyaka engu-17 ubudala.
Ngaphambi kokungena ekukhethweni okuyimpumputhe, intombazane yahlolwa. Endleleni eya emqhudelwaneni wokuqala, imoto kanina yaphuka. Kwadingeka bagibele ibhayisikili baye e-Javits Center. Futhi ezinyangeni ezimbalwa ngemva kokuhlolwa, uMartinez wathola izindaba zokuthi angabamba iqhaza embukisweni we-TV.
UMelanie ufinyelele esontweni lesihlanu leThe Voice, ekugcineni wakhishwa nelungu leqembu uLevin. Ngokusho kwalo mculi, ubengenalo ithemba elikhulu ngalo msebenzi. Wayengacabangi ngisho nokucabanga ukuthi “uzoqhubekela phambili” kuze kube manje. Le ntombazane yayijabule ngokuthi ifinyelele umgomo oyinhloko - ukuzibonakalisa njengomculi. Ngokushesha ngemva kokukhishwa, waqala ukusebenzela ukubhala i-albhamu yakhe yokuqala.
“Bengifuna ukukhombisa abanye abantu engikwenzayo. Ngangesaba kakhulu ukucula phambi kwabazali bami, futhi empeleni, ngangingakaze ngibuke ngisho nezwi ngaphambili. Noma kunjalo, ngivele ngathatha ithuba futhi ngalithola. Ngikujabulele kakhulu ukubhala izingoma, into enzima kakhulu ngalolu hlelo wukuthi kwakumele ngicule izingoma zabanye abantu. Kwesinye isikhathi bekungiphatha kabi, ngakho-ke ngiyajabula ukuthi manje sengikwazi ukubhala owami umculo, ”kusho uMartinez engxoxweni.
Ukuthuthukiswa komsebenzi uMelanie Martinez (Melanie Martinez) ngemuva kokubamba iqhaza kulo msebenzi
U-Melanie Martinez ushiye i-The Voice ekuqaleni kukaDisemba 2012. Ngemva kwalokho, ngokushesha waqala ukusebenzela impahla yakhe. Ingoma yokuqala kaDollhouse yakhululwa ngo-Ephreli 2014. Ividiyo yayo iqoshwe ngenxa yeminikelo yabalandeli. Lo mculi ube nesithombe esicacile sokuthi ufuna ibukeke kanjani ividiyo yakhe yomculo. Nokho, wayengenayo imali eyanele yokufeza izinhlelo zakhe. Ngakho-ke, esizeni se-Indiegogo, waqoqa amaRandi ayizinkulungwane eziyi-10 ngesonto. Ngawo lowo nyaka, wahamba nohambo esekela i-albhamu entsha futhi wasayina inkontileka ne-Atlantic Record.
UMartinez waqala ukuqopha i-albhamu emuva ngo-2013. Ekuqaleni, kwahlelwa i-albhamu yezingoma ze-acoustic. I-Dollhouse ihluke ngesitayela futhi, ngemva kokuyikhulula, umculi wanquma ukushintsha umsindo wezinye izingoma. Ukukhululwa kwenzeka ngo-August 2015. Umsebenzi uthathe indawo yokuqala eshadini le-Billboard, wathola isimo "seplatinamu" nezibuyekezo ezinhle ezivela kubagxeki. Ngemva konyaka, kwakhululwa inguqulo ye-EP yeCry Baby Extra Clutter. Yayihlanganisa izingoma ezintathu zebhonasi kanye ne-Gingerbread Man eyodwa kaKhisimusi.
I-albhamu yesibili yesitudiyo ka-K-12 yakhululwa ngo-2019, yize ukubhala kwaqala ngo-2015. Ngo-2017, lo mculi wamemezela ezinkundleni zokuxhumana ukuthi ufuna ukukhipha irekhodi, elihambisana nefilimu eziqondisa yena. Ekuqaleni kuka-2019, uMelanie wabhala ukuthi wayeqedela umsebenzi we-albhamu futhi uhlela ukuyethula emphakathini ekupheleni kwehlobo. Ukukhishwa kwe-K-12 kwenzeka ngoSepthemba 6. Umsebenzi wafinyelela inani eliphakeme kunombolo 3 ku-Billboard 200 futhi wawuyisiliva eliqinisekisiwe.
Ngo-2020, lo mculi wakhipha ingoma engu-7 ethi EP After School, esebenza njengesengezo enguqulweni ye-deluxe ye-albhamu yesibili. Futhi kulo nyaka, kukhishwe i-Copy Cat eyodwa, eqoshwe nomculi we-rap waseMelika u-Tierra Whack. Ngenxa yenkundla ye-TikTok, ithrekhi ethi Play Date isidume futhi. Futhi ufake izingoma eziyi-100 ezaziwa kakhulu e-US (ngokusho kweSpotify).
Isitayela uMelanie Martinez (Melanie Martinez)
Intombazane yaziwa ku-inthanethi ngokubukeka kwayo okungajwayelekile. Okokuqala, sikhuluma ngezinwele ezinemibala eminingi. Lapho uMelanie eneminyaka engu-16 ubudala, wayethanda izinwele zeCruella de Vil (umlingisi ovela kukhathuni "101 Dalmatians"). Umama akazange avumele umculi ukuba axube futhi adaye izinwele zakhe. Kodwa-ke, uMartinez wamenza wabhekana neqiniso lokuthi wayezokwenza umbala njengo-Cruella. Umama akazange akholwe, kodwa lapho ebona isitayela esisha sezinwele, wayeka ukukhuluma nomculi izinsuku ezimbalwa. NgokukaMelanie, lesi simo usithola simhlekisa. Kwakuyisivivinyo kuye, ngakho wazama ukuzazi kabanzi.
UMelanie naye uyasithanda isitayela sama-1960s, useze abe neqoqo lonodoli abagqoke njengaleso sikhathi. Phakathi kwezingubo zomculi, ungabona inani elibalulekile lezingubo zakudala namasudi. Lo mculi uthi kwaphuma umculo omningi ngaleso sikhathi, okwamgqugquzela ukuthi abhale izingoma.
Impilo yomuntu siqu yomculi
Isoka lokuqala elaziwayo likaMelanie kwakunguKenyon Parks, ahlangana naye ngenkathi efundela ukuthwebula izithombe ngo-2011. Ngesikhathi sokubamba iqhaza kuphrojekthi ethi Izwi futhi kuze kube sekupheleni kuka-2012, wahlangana noVinnie DiCarlo. Ngo-2013, uMartinez wayesebudlelwaneni noJared Dylan, owamsiza ukuba abhale Amagama Amabi. Babendawonye kwaze kwaba maphakathi no-2013.
Ekupheleni kwe-2013, uMelanie waqala ukuthandana no-Edwin Zabala. Udlale kuvidiyo yeDollhouse njengomfowabo omdala kaCry Baby. Ngemuva kokuhlukana, u-Edwin wathumela izithombe enqunu zikaMelanie "kubalandeli" endaweni ye-VOIP i-Omegle ngo-2014.
Imali mboleko kaMelanie yethulwa kuMiles Nasta, kamuva owaba isoka lakhe nomshayi wesigubhu. Usize ekwakhiweni kwengoma ethi Half Hearted futhi usengabangani nalo mculi. Ngemva kwesikhathi esithile, lo mculi waqala ukuthandana noMichael Keenan, manje osengumdidiyeli wakhe.
Njengamanje uMelanie uthandana no-Oliver Tree. Ngomhla zingama-28 ku-Okthoba 2019, u-Melanie no-Oliver bathumele uchungechunge lwezithombe ezine. Omunye wabo ubeqabulana ekhombisa ukuthi bayajola. NgoJuni 2020, kwaba namahlebezi okuthi lo mbhangqwana uhlukene. Njengoba besuse izithombe zomunye nomunye, wonke amazwana kokuthunyelwe, futhi u-Melanie uyeke ukulandela u-Oliver.
Umlingisi utshele abalandeli ngobungqingili bakhe ku-Instagram ngo-2018. NgoJanuwari 2021, u-Melanie waphuma njengomuntu ongayena kanambambili futhi waqinisekisa ukuthi izabizwana ezithi "yena/bona" zingasetshenziswa ngaye.
Enye yezintombi zikaMartinez zangaphambili, uTimothy Heller, umsole ngokuhlukumeza ngokocansi kuma-tweets akhe. Lo mculi waphendula esidlangalaleni wathi uhlabeke umxhwele ngamazwi kaHeller. Ngokusho kwakhe, uTimothy uqamba amanga, futhi akazange athi "cha" ngezikhathi zabo eziseduze. Ngenxa yalezi zinsolo, "abalandeli" abaningi bakaMelanie baye eceleni komngane wakhe, baqala ukuthumela ku-inthanethi ukuthi babekudabula kanjani okuthengiswayo komdwebi.
