Yuna is a Malaysian pop vocalist and guitarist. Yuna talks about her newest album "Chapters".
Topics covered in this episode:
- Southeast Asian ghost stories
- Scary movies
- On her desire to act
- Growing up watching Bollywood and Hollywood films
- Explaining her identity as a Malaysian born singer / songwriter
- Discovering nuances of her identity
- Clearing the air on certain Muslim stereotypes
- The importance of not losing yourself in the entertainment industry
- Her desire to make people aware of human rights issues
- Being in touch with your own personal journey and organic growth as an artist
- Everything one does as an artist being a preparation for the next step
- Learning to enjoy every moment and to embrace people for who they are
- The connection she has with her fans
- Transitioning from law school to a full-time music career, encouraged by her parents
- Her new album "Chapters"
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