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just resonated with me,” she says. Her aunt taught her the value of creating “magic” through music, igniting Newman’s lifelong love for songwriting. From YouTube to TikTok and Beyond After her aunt’s death, Newman began posting original songs on social media platforms like YouTube, Music.ly (now known as TikTok). She built a following but faced challenges at home. Recognizing the need to focus…

Although she is on course for pop stardom, with two nominations at next week’s Brit awards, 22-year-old Skye Newman lives in a cabin at the bottom of her sister’s garden in London. It’s the backdrop for the music video to her song Hairdresser, which has 7.5m views on YouTube. In the clip, she is made up, her hair in rollers, lounging with a gaggle of friends. Licking her fingertips to roll a…