Emily Blue

Emily Blue (born Emily Caroline Otnes 28 June 1994), American singer of Norwegian descent.

Emily Blue performing in 2013

Quotes

• Music is like food. It is necessary for me to stay alive. It is a fundamental part of being a human being. It is sustenance, full of different flavors, full of culture and beauty... I also just really love food, so, this is my analogy, I guess.
  • Champaign-Urbana Smile Politely, 2016

• "We’re all living double lives: There’s the skin we wear on the surface, and then the one we keep to ourselves – the part of us that indulges in curiosities and fantasies we wouldn’t dare admit to the world, let alone ourselves.
  • Explaining the story behind "Microscope" to Atwood Magazine, 2018

• I enjoy strategizing and planning releases as packages, not just throwing them out willy nilly. But honestly, in today's music culture, every form of expression becomes valid if you give it your authentic effort.
  • PopMatters, 2019

• Hot take: this is probably not the first time it’s Rapist v. Rapist for president
  • On the 2020 United States presidential election, 2020 [1]

Song lyrics

• Men will tell you what you are
  From the day you are born
  ‘til the day when your heart stops beating
  They give you their names
  • "Boys" (Another Angry Woman; 2016)

• He don’t know how the devil comes
  Right out under the midday sun
  How he hungers for a way to make control
  How he’d throw my body down
  How I’ll never make a sound
  How he’s waiting around the corner
  • "Sidewalk Devil" (Another Angry Woman; 2016)

• The rules I want to break
  The games I love to play
  I know I shouldn't say
  It's burning up my time
  • "Rico Acid" (Blackberries // Rico Acid; 2017)

• We come together
  Baby, can you feel it?
  We're all torn up inside
  • "Microscope" (single; 2018)

• You've got to know your power
  • "Dum Blonde" (*69; 2018)

• It's midnight in Vegas
  And oh, I want to be famous
  And oh, I'm willing to get it just right for you
  That's why I'm spread on the bed tonight
  I'm feeling so dead inside
  • "Daddy" (Emily Blue on Audiotree Live, 2019)

• I make a lot of bad decisions
  • "Bad Decisions" (single, 2019)

• I have to know what I'm doing
  I don't know what I'm doing
  Not gonna lie to you
  No idea what I'm doing right now
  • "Whip Cream" (*69 Voicemails, 2019)

• When I wear the crown
  You bow down!
  • "Trump." (single, 2020)

About Emily Blue

• "I can’t think of anyone more suited for Eurovision. She’s an LGBT artist, an absolute live performance beast, she’s drop-dead gorgeous, and her ever-changing genre-defying music would totally speak to all sub-fandoms. She’s made of the same material as Eurovision winners."
  • Wiwibloggs on Emily Blue, 2020. ^{[citation needed]}

External links

• Emily Blue official site