While she may have heard “3AM in London” a million times since she first created the song, singer-songwriter Lavaud is ready to share her music with the world. With the release of her new single, “3AM in London,” the British-Mauritian musician is bringing a dazzling blend of musical influences with her soulful melodies and powerful lyrics. “3AM in London” captures the spirit of love, longing, and late-night memories, solidifying Lavaud as a key player in the global Afro-pop scene.
As a child, Lavaud’s musical journey began when her father began teaching her the guitar, nurturing the singer-songwriter’s passion and dreams for making music. Her early exposure to a wide range of music has helped shape Lavaud’s musical identity, drawing inspiration from the likes of Mariah Carey and Beyonce.
As her first love, Lavaud has expressed how music has saved her life – many times, and her personal experiences are often the source of the singer-songwriter’s passionate lyrics. Digging deep and giving herself space to figure out who she is authentically has been key to Lavaud, who now hopes to connect with listeners who can relate to her music.
So, it should come as no surprise that Lavaud’s inspiration for “3AM in London” is rooted in her personal experiences. The story behind the singer-songwriter’s new single focuses on Lavaud’s feelings of missing her partner in London while she was in the U.S. The emotions fueled Lavaud’s creation of the song, but the musical process is also what helped her get through the challenges of being so far away from her partner. Through reminiscing about their wild and memorable nights in London around 3AM, when the world was still asleep, leaving the couple to feel like it was just them in the city, “3AM in London” highlights universal themes of love and nostalgia.
“I think a lot of people can relate to that feeling of being with someone you love or are getting to know, having the best time. Those moments inspired this song,” stated Lavaud.
Understanding that making music isn’t always about the glitz and the glam, Lavaud has worked hard to bring her music to life, connecting with a team of artists who she genuinely felt connected with. Bringing together writers, producers, and other creatives who share her vision, Lavaud is ready to deliver emotionally charged and relatable music to your ears.
“3AM in London” was produced by beat-making creative Trakmatik, as well as established producers Hvstle and Sean1da. Aryeè The Gem, Sheldon Grant, and Vania Khaleh Pari also joined Lavaud and Sean1da in the lyrical writing process. The collaborative efforts behind “3AM in London” have resulted in a relatable anthem for Lavaud’s listeners who have experienced similar feelings of love and longing.
The singer-songwriter is ready to push forward with big plans for her musical journey. Lavaud continues to see herself impacting the world through her music, fashion, and beauty. In a few years, she pictures seeing her brand internationally, breaking molds and pushing limits, partnering with companies that amplify her values and morals.
You can catch this rising afro-pop music star’s new single, “3AM in London,” by streaming it online and are welcome to connect with Lavaud on her social media platforms.