"Frontline" is a powerful breakup song, where the speaker asserts her autonomy and refuses to be held back by a past relationship. The chorus repeatedly emphasizes that the speaker cannot go back to the way things were before, and she won't be solely identified by her former partner's problems, or "blues". The speaker feels that her ex-partner had held her back in some way, causing her to lose herself and almost drown in her struggles. But now that she has pushed past this difficult time, she understands that she cannot return to that old self, nor can … read more
"Frontline" is a powerful breakup song, where the speaker asserts her autonomy and refuses to be held back by a past relationship. The chor… read more
"Frontline" is a powerful breakup song, where the speaker asserts her autonomy and refuses to be held back by a past relationship. The chorus repeatedly emphasizes that the spe… read more
Kelela Mizanekristos (Amharic: ከለላ ሚዛነክርስቶስ; born June 4, 1983) is an American singer. She made her debut in the music industry with the release of her 2013 mixtape Cut 4 Me. In 2015, she released Hallucinogen, an EP which deals with the beginning, middle, and end of a relationship in reverse chronological order. Her debut studio album, Take Me Apart, was released in 2017 to critical acclaim. Early life and education A second-generation Ethiopian American and an only child, Mizanekristos was born in Washington, D.C., on June 4, 1983. Growing up in Gaithersburg, Maryland, she learned… read more
Kelela Mizanekristos (Amharic: ከለላ ሚዛነክርስቶስ; born June 4, 1983) is an American singer. She made her debut in the music industry with the release of her 2013 mixtape Cut 4 Me. In 2015, she r… read more
Kelela Mizanekristos (Amharic: ከለላ ሚዛነክርስቶስ; born June 4, 1983) is an American singer. She made her debut in the music industry with the release of her 2013 mixtape Cut 4 Me. In 2015, she released Hallucinogen, an EP which deals with t… read more