U-SOPHIE ungumculi waseScotland, umdidiyeli, u-DJ, umbhali wamaculo kanye nesishoshovu se-trans. Wayaziwa ngokuthatha kwakhe umculo we-pop owenziwe nge-"hyperkinetic". Udumo lwalo mculi luphindeke kabili ngemuva kokwethulwa kwengoma ethi Bipp nethi Lemonad.
Ulwazi lokuthi uSophie udlule emhlabeni ngoJanuwari 30, 2021 lwashaqisa abalandeli. Ngesikhathi eshona, wayeneminyaka engu-34 kuphela ubudala. Ujabule, unenjongo futhi unekhono elimangalisayo - yilokho kanye uSophie akhumbula abalandeli bakhe.
Ubuntwana nobusha
Wazalelwa eGlasgow, eScotland. USophie wachitha ubuntwana bakhe nobusha bakhe kuleli dolobha. Kuncane kakhulu okwaziwayo ngobuntwana bukaSophie.
Abazali bentombazane babengahlanganise lutho nokudala. Nokho, lokhu akuzange kubavimbele ekulaleleni umculo osezingeni eliphezulu. Ubaba wayethanda i-electro. Izingoma zikagesi zazivame ukuzwakala emotweni yakhe. USophie akazange alibeke ithuba. Wakhangwa umsindo ongajwayelekile. Kwenye yezingxoxo zakhe kamuva, lo mculi wathi:
“Ngelinye ilanga mina nobaba saya esitolo. Ubaba, njengenjwayelo, wavula umsakazo endleleni. Manje angisakhumbuli kahle ukuthi kwakuzwakala ukuthini ngempela ezipikheni. Kodwa, ngokuqinisekile kwakuyi-electromusic. Lapho sikwenza futhi sifika ekhaya, ngantshontsha ikhasethi likababa…”.
Wayephefumula umculo, ngakho abazali bakhe banquma ukufeza isifiso sakhe. Banikeza indodakazi yabo ikhibhodi, futhi waqala ukwenza izingoma eyedwa. Ngaleso sikhathi wayeneminyaka engu-9 kuphela ubudala. Wayefisa ukushiya isikole futhi azithole esengumdidiyeli womculo we-elekthronikhi. Yiqiniso, abazali abazange basekele intombazane, futhi kwakusadingeka ithole imfundo yesibili.
Ebusheni, usefinyelele ezingeni lochwepheshe. Ngolunye usuku, uSophie wazivalela ekamelweni wathi ngeke asuke lapha aze aqedele umsebenzi we-LP. Abazali baqonda ukuthi ngemva kokuthweswa iziqu, wayezozibona emkhakheni womculo, ngakho abazange baphikisane naye.
Indlela ka-SOPHIE yokudala nomculo
Indlela yokudala yomculi yaqala eqenjini le-Motherland. Ngemva kwesikhashana, umculi, kanye neqembu lakhe uMathewu Luts-Kina, babamba iqhaza ochungechungeni olukhulu lwemisebenzi yokusebenza.
Ngo-2013, kwethulwa ingoma yokuqala kaSophie. Lo msebenzi wawubizwa ngokuthi Nothing More to Say. Ukuhlanganiswa kuqoshwe kulebula ye-Huntleys + Palmers. Eyodwa yayihlanganisa amamiksi ambalwa engoma yesihloko, kanye ne-B-side ye-Eeehhh, eyathunyelwa ekuqaleni ku-SoundCloud ka-Sophie eminyakeni embalwa edlule.
Ngawo lowo nyaka, wethula izingoma zika-Bipp no-Elle. Womabili amathrekhi aqoshwa ku-SoundCloud. Abagxeki bomculo banikeze uSophie onethalente impendulo eyakhayo ngomsebenzi owenziwe. Kusukela ngaleso sikhathi kuqhubeke, ngisho nabaningi abathandi bomculo banesithakazelo emsebenzini wakhe.
Ngemva konyaka, wabonakala esebenzisana nomculi uKyary Pamyu Pamyu. Ngawo lowo nyaka, wasebenzisana no-A. J. Cook kanye nosomahlaya waseMelika uHayden Dunham. Ngaphansi kophahla olulodwa, izinkanyezi zahlanganiswa iphrojekthi evamile ye-QT. Ngo-2014, ukwethulwa kokuhlanganiswa okuhlangene kwe-Hey QT (ngokubamba iqhaza kuka-Cook) kwenzeka.
Ngokwethulwa kwamathrekhi I-Lemonade ne-Hard, kube khona impumelelo yangempela emsebenzini wokudala womculi waseScotland. USophie wayephezulu ku-Olympus yomculo. Kuyathakazelisa ukuthi ukwakheka kweLemonade ngo-2015 kuzovela esikhangisweni sikaMcDonald's.
Iphrezentheshini yeqoqo lamathrekhi
Ngo-2015, kwethulwa irekhodi lomculi. Sikhuluma ngoMkhiqizo weqoqo. Ibitholakala ukuze i-odwe ngaphambilini ekuqaleni konyaka. Qaphela ukuthi izingoma eziyi-8 bezimelwe izingoma ezi-4 zezinombolo kusuka ku-2013 no-2014 kanye nenani elifanayo lamathrekhi amasha. Izingoma ezithi MSMSMSM, Vyzee, LOVE nethi Just Like We Never For Goodye zijabulise abalandeli ngamandla amangalisayo. Bamvusa ngokoqobo umuntu esenzweni.
Eminyakeni embalwa kamuva, kwavela ukuthi uSophie wayesebenza eduze nomkhiqizi uKashmir Kat. Wabe esevela ku-Love Incredible no-Camila Cabello kanye no-"9" ne-MØ.
Ngo-2017, uSophie wajabulisa abalandeli bomsebenzi wakhe ngokwethulwa kwengoma entsha. Sikhuluma ngengoma ethi Kulungile Ukukhala. Kuphinde kwakhishwa isiqeshana sevidiyo sengoma, lapho uSophie avele khona okokuqala phambi kwezethameli ezenza yena. Wabe esenquma ukudalula enye imfihlo. Ngakho-ke, utshele izintatheli ngokusobala ukuthi ungowesifazane we-transgender.
I-Transgender iwukungafani kobunikazi bobulili nobulili obubhaliswe ngesikhathi sokuzalwa.
Ngawo lowo nyaka, wenza i-debut yakhe yokuqala ebukhoma. Ngempela bekungomunye wemicimbi esezingeni eliphezulu yango-2017. Ukusebenza akuzange kudlule ngaphandle kwezimanga ezijabulisayo. USophie wethule ezinye zezingoma ezivela ku-albhamu yakhe yesibili yesitudiyo, engakakhishwa.
Ekuqaleni kuka-April, kwethulwa iqoqo elisha. I-Longplay yayibizwa ngokuthi i-Oil of Every Pearl's Un-Insides. I-albhamu ikhishwe ukuze ilalelwe ngoJuni 15, 2018. Iqoqo liqoshwe kulebula yomculi i-MSMMSSM kanye ne-Future Classic ne-Transgressive.
Emiklomelweni Yaminyaka Yonke Yama-Grammy Yama-61, uveze ukuthi usebenza ngenkuthalo ku-remix LP yezinye izinguqulo ze-albhamu yakhe yokuqala eqokwe nge-Grammy. USophie uqokwe "kwi-Best Dance/Electronic Album". Ngaphezu kwalokho, ube ngomunye wabaculi bokuqala abashintsha ubulili ngokusobala ukuqokwa kulo mkhakha.
SOPHIE umsindo nesitayela
USophie wayesebenzisa kakhulu i-Elektron Monomachine ne-Ableton Live ukuze adale amathrekhi. Imisindo eyavela yayifana "ne-latex, amabhaluni, amabhamuza, insimbi, ipulasitiki, nezinto ezinwebekayo."
Abagxeki bomculo mayelana namathrekhi ka-Sophie bakhulume kanje:
"Amaculo omculi anekhwalithi yokwenziwa." Konke kuyiphutha lokusebenzisa komculi ukusebenzisa amazwi wesifazane anomsindo ophezulu kanye "nendlela yokwenza ushukela".
Imininingwane yempilo yomuntu siqu ka-SOPHIE
Njengoba esengumculi odumile, wazifihla ubuso bakhe. USophie ubelokhu ephila indlela yokuphila engajwayelekile. Ekuqaleni komsebenzi wakhe wokudala, wasolwa ngokufanele ukubukeka kowesifazane. Ingcindezi yehla ngemva kokuba uSophie evumile ukuthi wayeshintshe ubulili.
Akazange adalule amagama abakhethiwe bakhe. Wayevame ukubonakala enkampanini yezinkanyezi, kodwa yini eyabaxhumanisa: ubungane, uthando, umsebenzi - kwahlala kuyimfihlakalo.
Iminyaka yokugcina yokuphila nokufa kuka-SOPHIE
Ngo-2020, waqokwa njenge-Best Creative Packaging kuma-AIM Independent Music Awards for Oil of Every Pearl's Un-Insides Non-Stop Remix Album. USophie, njengangaphambili, unikele ngo-2020-2021 ekukhiqizeni nasekudaleni izingoma ezintsha.
Ngaphezu kwalokho, ngo-2020, wasebenza eduze u-lady Gaga phezu kweChromatica LP. Ingoma yakhe ethi Ponyboy isetshenziswe njengeculo likaBeyoncé's Ivy Park commercial.
NgoJanuwari 30, 2021, kwaziwa ngokufa komculi waseScotland. Owokuqala ukumemezela ukushona kwalo mculi ilebula uSOPHIE asebenesikhathi eside esebenzisana nayo - iPAN Records.
“Kumele sazise abalandeli bophrojusa nomculi ukuthi u-SOPHIE udlule emhlabeni ekuseni ngezithuba zabo-4 ekuseni e-Athens ngenxa yesigameko. Asikwazi ukunikeza imininingwane yemininingwane eholele ekufeni kuka-Sophie njengoba sigcina imfihlo ngenxa yokuhlonipha umndeni wakhe. U-SOPHIE wayengumsunguli womsindo omusha. Ungomunye wabaculi abanethonya kakhulu kule minyaka eyishumi edlule…”.
Kuvele ukuthi wagibela phezulu ebuka inyanga egcwele, washibilika wawa. Lo mculi washona ngenxa yokopha.
