Orla Monelle, an independent Pop/R&B artist based in Dublin has released 5 singles to date. Boasting an impressive 70K plays on Spotify, her music has secured spots on playlists like ‘New Music Friday UK’, ‘R&B Fresh Finds’ and has been played on stations such as BBC Radio 1Xtra, RTE 2XM and BBC introducing. Lex Bucha, an independent Singer/Songwriter based in Dublin, hails originally from London. Having written for many artists in the past, “Powerless” marks Lex’s first release as a singer. Having met in the Netherlands at a pop writing camp in April 2024, the Dublin duo clicked instantly. “Powerless” was written in the first session the two had together and cemented their musical connection instantly.
About ‘Powerless’
“Powerless” is a poignant ballad that delves into the complexities of grief and the human struggle to embrace emotions following the loss of a loved one. Written in the aftermath of a personal tragedy, the song captures the inner turmoil of trying to remain stoic and strong in the face of overwhelming sadness.
“Powerless” is a lyrical exploration of the inevitability of emotions, likening them to the relentless tide that hits the shore. The song’s haunting melodies and heartfelt lyrics evoke a sense of vulnerability, reminding listeners that it is okay to feel powerless in the face of grief.
Through its evocative storytelling and soulful composition, “Powerless” serves as a touching tribute to those we have lost, while offering solace and understanding to those navigating the turbulent waters of mourning.