About this Song
The canonical figure of Ophelia, long a vessel for examining performance, grief, and the roles imposed on people who exist at the mercy of systems that reduce them to spectacle, finds new space to breathe in The Fate of Ophelia, a pop work rooted in the creative community of the Philippines. The choice to center a character whose story has been retold across every form of artistic expression for centuries aligns with the recurring thread of stagecraft and performance that runs through the connected body of work tied to this sound, a thread that crystallizes in the framing of the full-length project tied to these themes: “And, baby, that’s show business for you. New album The Life of a Showgirl. Available now ❤️🔥.
The Fate of OpheliaSoufiane Tahiri
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