'Everyone's like, 'we need good soul!' I'm like, 'what's soul, ultimately?' I find soul in anything.' 'I feel like IвЂ™ve been a mother forever'ДЄs an artist who emotes, literally, for a living, becoming a mother has put Ambrosius in direct touch with the way music affects her daughter. Especially currently, with the social climate, we music that just makes you feel,' she says, dismissing labels of her new album as simply R&B, pop or hip-hop. It's instilled in me.'ДЄmbrosius also talks about the need for soul in our world, and how an open mind can manifest that soul through music. 'Anything in three-four just sounds like the right thing to,' she says of 'Today.'В 'It floods out of you because it's a natural element of soul that is in the body. The album also coversВ a lot of historical ground, from the intoxicating modern soundscapes of 'Bottle Fulla Liquor' to throwback soul on 'Today,' which came naturally for Ambrosius. Nyla showcases a dizzying list of musical influences, including, according to her, everything from Aretha Franklin and Marvin Gaye to Queen and Duran Duran. SEPTEMBER 28TH /MqI3BVCQhi- MARSHA AMBROSIUS В© August 31, 2018 leave it in and let go music.' #NYLA THE ALBUM But as she moves further away from where she started in Liverpool, England, here are a few ways how she's moving closer to herself, closer to her real. Dre, a successful career with poetic neo-soul duo Floetry, and now three albums into an explorative solo career, Ambrosius' resume continues to expand. Boasting an impressive resume filled with dream-come-true moments like writing and vocal producing Michael Jackson's 'Butterflies' and working with Alicia Keys, Kanye West and Dr. The album Nyla ushered in a new phase of the multi-talented music maker's career. 'EveryoneвЂ™s like, вЂWhatвЂ™s changed for you?' This.'

'This is my life now,' she says, laughing, referring to the fanny-pack baby bag she's removing from around her waist before sitting down for the interview. AndВ her art and life have intertwined so inextricably that her latest album and her two-year-old daughter share a name: Nyla. As an artist known for her authenticity, this genuineness has always followed her,В but now, not only is she an eight-time GRAMMY nominee, she's a mother. Masha Ambrosius exudes realness from the moment she walks into the Clive Davis Theatre at the GRAMMY Museum in downtown Los Angeles.

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