Interviews
Interviews
Chartium celebrates the next generation of creative voices through intimate conversations with emerging artists aged 13-25. Our interviews spotlight young writers, artists, filmmakers, and musicians who are reshaping the cultural landscape with their unique perspectives and bold creative approaches. We're always looking to connect with new talents who have stories to share.
Interview with Musician Ariana Fig
Best known for her single “I Said My Thanks To Jesus,” Ariana Fig is dancing to the beat of her own drum. Working under her own label, Fig Tree Records, the Canadian singer is doing it all: marketing, songwriting, and singing all at once. Ahead of her new single coming out, we sat down with Fig to talk about her music - the new, old, and everything in between, and more.
Interview with Writer Pamela Juarez
Pamela Juarez is a debut novelist whose upcoming book Delicate is a blend of romance and raw, real-life struggles, based in New York City. Drawing inspiration from How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days, Euphoria, and The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Pamela delves into themes like trauma, addiction, and identity. As a first-generation writer, Pamela is determined to break stereotypes in her portrayal of Latino characters, offering stories of depth and authenticity. In this interview, she reflects on her creative process, the challenges of self-doubt, and her journey as an emerging voice in literature.
Interview with Musician Lily Forte
In 2021, Lily Forte released her first ever EP, Losing the Illusion, at 19. Four years later, after releasing a second EP and getting started on her debut album, Forte’s songwriting has yet to falter and her vocals are better than ever. After following her career for some time, we had a chance to sit down with the singer and discuss her creative processes, musical inspirations, and more.
Interview with Writer Fatma Mohamed
In an insightful interview, 19-year-old Egyptian writer Fatma Mohamed, the winner of our Valentine’s Micro Writing Competition, shares her journey into writing, revealing how her deep emotional sensitivity fuels her poetry. She discusses the evolution of her voice from clichéd expressions to authentic reflections, emphasizing the importance of vulnerability in creative expression.
Interview with Musician Kaia Yeung
At 15, emerging musician Kaia Yeung is stepping into the spotlight with her debut EP Was It Really Love?, released in 2024. In this interview, she shares her journey as a young artist, the creative process behind her music, and the inspiration behind her heartfelt tracks.
Interview with Musician Ari Okin
Singer-songwriter Ari Okin, releases her debut album Peach Conformity after the release of her transformative single, “Oog Denies The Storm”.