At just 10 years old, Soleil Nation is already reshaping the music landscape with her city pop-inspired single, Consumerist Dream. Released on November 15, 2024, the track is a spirited exploration of the pressures young people face in today’s consumer-driven world. Supported by Young Musicians Unite and YMU Studio, Soleil combines her exceptional vocal talent with strikingly insightful lyrics, creating a message that resonates across generations.
Consumerist Dream critiques the relentless push to “buy more, be more,” capturing the exhausting realities of social media trends and materialistic expectations. Soleil’s unique perspective offers not just critique but inspiration, urging listeners to resist the allure of constant consumption. Describing the song as “something real,” she delivers an authentic and heartfelt anthem that highlights her remarkable ability to tackle complex issues with clarity and maturity.
This latest release follows her breakout single, Small Girl in a Big World, which first introduced Soleil as a singer-songwriter with depth and originality. Both tracks showcase her knack for blending catchy melodies with meaningful narratives, making her music as thought-provoking as it is enjoyable.
Soleil Nation’s journey is as extraordinary as her music. Born in Manila, Philippines, and now based in Miami Beach, FL, this prodigy began her musical path at just seven years old, teaching herself piano before mastering singing, guitar, and trumpet. Her talents earned her a place in the Miami Music Project’s children’s orchestra, where she was named “Student of the Year” for the Miami Beach Chapter in 2023.
In addition to her solo work, Soleil is a member of the Grammy award-winning National Children’s Chorus, performing alongside the nation’s most talented young singers. These achievements, coupled with her ability to write powerful songs, cement Soleil’s place as one of the most promising young artists of her generation.
With Consumerist Dream, Soleil has proven that age is no barrier to tackling big ideas. Her music not only entertains but also inspires, offering a refreshing and necessary voice in today’s pop scene. As she continues to grow, Soleil Nation is undoubtedly an artist to watch, her work a testament to the power of raw talent and authentic expression.
