https://community.spotify.com/t5/The-Blog-Vault/Backstage-Intro-Meet-Melody/ba-p/1730065 <P><BR /><BR /></P> <CENTER> <TABLE style="background: #ffffff; width: 473px; border: 0px; -moz-box-shadow: 0 0 2px #888; -webkit-box-shadow: 0 0 2px#888; box-shadow: 0 0 2px #888;" border="0" cellspacing="8" cellpadding="8" bgcolor="#ffffff"> <TBODY style="border: 0px;"> <TR> <TD style="border: 0px; padding: 0px 14px 14px 14px; font-size: 14px;"><CENTER style="font-size: 14px;"></CENTER> <P style="font-size: 14px;"><FONT size="3"><EM>&nbsp;</EM></FONT></P> <P style="font-size: 14px;"><FONT size="3">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <CENTER><FONT size="3"><EM><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="large.png" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://community.spotify.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/54899i5C71CC21E2E5841B/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="large.png" alt="large.png" /></span></EM></FONT></CENTER> <P><FONT size="3">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P style="font-size: 14px;"><FONT size="3"><SPAN style="font-size: 14px;"><STRONG><EM>Our&nbsp;<A href="https://community.spotify.com/t5/Spotify-Announcements/Introducing-the-Spotify-Community-Rock-Star-Program/m-p/580948#M3753" target="_blank">Community Rock Stars</A>&nbsp;can submit blog posts to be published on the Spotify Community Blog. To find out more about the <A href="https://community.spotify.com/spotify/attachments/spotify/spotifyct/2952/4/RSPJan2015.pdf" target="_blank">Rock Star Program click here.</A></EM></STRONG><SPAN>&nbsp;</SPAN></SPAN></FONT></P> <P style="font-size: 14px;"><FONT size="3">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P style="font-size: 14px;"><FONT size="3">Hey folks! It's been a little while, but finally, here's a brand new backstage intro!</FONT></P> <P style="font-size: 14px;"><FONT size="3">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P style="font-size: 14px;"><FONT size="3"><STRONG>Hey there, <a href="https://community.spotify.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/4446316">@Melody</a>&nbsp;! Tell us something about yourself.</STRONG></FONT></P> <P style="font-size: 14px;"><FONT size="3">Hey! One fact about me, hmm! I have an older brother, and as kids we grew up spending our summers at festivals because our parents were folk musicians. There’s even evidence of us as babies sleeping in guitar cases side stage!</FONT></P> <P style="font-size: 14px;"><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-right" image-alt="IMG_7514.JPG" style="width: 300px;"><img src="https://community.spotify.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/67738iBA5806647FEAECF9/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="IMG_7514.JPG" alt="IMG_7514.JPG" /></span><FONT size="3">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P style="font-size: 14px;"><FONT size="3"><STRONG>So, what kind of music are you into?</STRONG></FONT></P> <P style="font-size: 14px;"><FONT size="3">I know it seems like avoiding the question, but I genuinely love alll kinds of music. My Spotify Daily Mixes for example range from folk including Bears Den, to Drake, Jhene Aiko&nbsp;and Miguel.</FONT></P> <P style="font-size: 14px;"><FONT size="3">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P style="font-size: 14px;"><FONT size="3"><STRONG>Name 3 songs that are your all-time most favorite ones.</STRONG></FONT></P> <P style="font-size: 14px;"><FONT size="3">This is such a tricky question!</FONT><BR /><FONT size="3">Ok, so we’ll have to go with my fav 3 right now as I always change my mind…</FONT><BR /><FONT size="3"><A href="spotify:track:4U5sSRCvRF7OVAH1414ELm:small" target="_blank">spotify:track:4U5sSRCvRF7OVAH1414ELm:small</A></FONT><BR /><FONT size="3"><A href="spotify:track:16yqV3N7JTMVrHEmvsU8sy:small" target="_blank">spotify:track:16yqV3N7JTMVrHEmvsU8sy:small</A></FONT><BR /><FONT size="3"><A href="spotify:track:1Ob94QesoxHSBrypyBbdfd:small" target="_blank">spotify:track:1Ob94QesoxHSBrypyBbdfd:small</A></FONT></P> <P><BR /><FONT size="3">But… If I was going back to my childhood favs then we’d be seeing a whole lot more <A href="https://open.spotify.com/artist/0uq5PttqEjj3IH1bzwcrXF" target="_blank">Spice Girls</A> let’s just say.</FONT></P> <P><FONT size="3">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P><FONT size="3"><STRONG>What music defined your teenage years?</STRONG></FONT></P> <P><FONT size="3">Ahhh there we go. Yep, Spice Girls&nbsp;were my favourite growing up. Then I fell in love with Alicia Keys'&nbsp;music</FONT><BR /><FONT size="3"><A href="spotify:track:3XVBdLihbNbxUwZosxcGuJ:small" target="_self">spotify:track:3XVBdLihbNbxUwZosxcGuJ:small</A>, and then started listening to a bit more folk too.</FONT></P> <P><FONT size="3">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P><FONT size="3"><STRONG>A little bird whispered you also make music: tell us how it started!</STRONG></FONT></P> <P style="font-size: 14px;"><FONT size="3">I think it has to have come from my parents being musicians. And I guess that’s why they gave me my name with high hopes that i’d do something to follow in their footsteps one day too. I’m a long way off, but I do love songwriting and gigging.</FONT></P> <P style="font-size: 14px;"><FONT size="3">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P style="font-size: 14px;"><FONT size="3"><STRONG>Thanks for taking your time to chat with us. Before we go, what joke always makes you laugh?</STRONG></FONT></P> <P style="font-size: 14px;"><FONT size="3">This is a silly one my mum told me as a child…</FONT><BR /><FONT size="3">Why is a piano so hard to open?</FONT><BR /><FONT size="3">(Because the keys are on the inside!)</FONT></P> <P style="font-size: 14px;"><FONT size="3">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P style="font-size: 14px;"><FONT size="3">Don't forget to take a look at Melodys songs: <A href="https://open.spotify.com/artist/4uDzgfctRSwoPSioU4Gb0K" target="_blank">let's take a look</A>.</FONT></P> <P style="font-size: 14px;"><FONT size="3"><A href="spotify:track:6XaoRBVY1eQeh92DcNATrE:small" target="_blank">spotify:track:6XaoRBVY1eQeh92DcNATrE:small</A> &nbsp;</FONT></P> <P><FONT size="3">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <CENTER><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="Screen Shot 2016-03-03 at 2.43.49 PM.png" style="width: 207px;"><img src="https://community.spotify.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/34334i1F5B71686F79891F/image-dimensions/207x186?v=v2" width="207" height="186" role="button" title="Screen Shot 2016-03-03 at 2.43.49 PM.png" alt="Screen Shot 2016-03-03 at 2.43.49 PM.png" /></span></CENTER> <P><FONT size="3">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P style="font-size: 14px;"><FONT size="3"><EM>&nbsp;</EM></FONT></P> <CENTER style="font-size: 14px;"> <P><FONT size="3"><EM>&nbsp;</EM></FONT></P> <P><FONT size="3"><EM>&nbsp;&nbsp;</EM></FONT></P> <FONT size="3"><EM>&nbsp;</EM></FONT></CENTER></TD> </TR> </TBODY> </TABLE> </CENTER> Thu, 26 Jul 2018 14:41:18 GMT MichaelW 2018-07-26T14:41:18Z https://community.spotify.com/t5/The-Blog-Vault/Backstage-Intro-Meet-Melody/ba-p/1730065 <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="large.png" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://community.spotify.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/54899i5C71CC21E2E5841B/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="large.png" alt="large.png" /></span></P> Thu, 26 Jul 2018 14:41:18 GMT https://community.spotify.com/t5/The-Blog-Vault/Backstage-Intro-Meet-Melody/ba-p/1730065 MichaelW 2018-07-26T14:41:18Z https://community.spotify.com/t5/The-Blog-Vault/Backstage-Intro-Meet-Melody/bc-p/1730124#M2882 <P>Love the joke <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":grinning_face_with_smiling_eyes:">😄</span>&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>You totally do sound like a musician!&nbsp;</P> Mon, 03 Jul 2017 15:11:42 GMT https://community.spotify.com/t5/The-Blog-Vault/Backstage-Intro-Meet-Melody/bc-p/1730124#M2882 crematedman 2017-07-03T15:11:42Z https://community.spotify.com/t5/The-Blog-Vault/Backstage-Intro-Meet-Melody/bc-p/1730586#M2883 <P>You forgot the mandatory question to every Spice Girls fan:</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Who was your favourite Spice Girl? <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":slightly_smiling_face:">🙂</span></P> Mon, 03 Jul 2017 23:44:03 GMT https://community.spotify.com/t5/The-Blog-Vault/Backstage-Intro-Meet-Melody/bc-p/1730586#M2883 osornios 2017-07-03T23:44:03Z https://community.spotify.com/t5/The-Blog-Vault/Backstage-Intro-Meet-Melody/bc-p/1732124#M2884 <P>Awesome to see this feature back,&nbsp;<a href="https://community.spotify.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/849693">@MichaelW</a>!</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>And&nbsp;<a href="https://community.spotify.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/36297">@osornios</a>... we all know it's Baby Spice. She was totally the coolest member. Discuss <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":winking_face:">😉</span></P> Wed, 05 Jul 2017 13:18:14 GMT https://community.spotify.com/t5/The-Blog-Vault/Backstage-Intro-Meet-Melody/bc-p/1732124#M2884 Jack 2017-07-05T13:18:14Z