South African-Dutch songstress Joya Mooi embarks on a new chapter of her musical journey with the release of her latest single, 'Don't Answer.'
Produced by Johannesburg-based pop-funk duo Easy Freak, the track offers a glimpse into Joya's forthcoming EP, signalling a continuation of her introspective and soulful sound.
With 'Don't Answer,' Joya Mooi delivers an intimate anthem for self-care and reflection encouraging listeners to prioritise their well-being and find solace in choosing solitude for peace of mind. Through soothing rhythms and Joya's comforting vocals, 'Don't Answer' creates a sanctuary for contemplation and introspection embodying Joya's gentle yet forward-thinking style. Explaining the inspiration behind 'Don't Answer,' Joya Mooi shares,
"Many times I have felt I was overstepping my own boundaries, but even more often I have felt guilty if I did respect my limits. So basically I’m saying ‘I do have the time but today I chose to only answer to myself and my own thoughts’."
Serving as a teaser for Joya Mooi's highly anticipated upcoming EP, Joya promises to explore themes of personal growth, resilience, and the discovery of one's limits. Weaving together individual an d collective experiences, the project will echo the strength found in vulnerability and the simple joys that enrich our lives.
Setting the stage for another exciting year ahead for Joya Mooi, with her soulful melodies and thought-provoking lyrics, Joya continues to inspire listeners to embark on their own journey of self-discovery and empowerment.
