Meeting IVY again for this episode reminded me how much power there is in quiet resilience. She’s been through a lot—from bullying in her school years to chasing her dreams across the world at just 16. What stood out most wasn’t just her voice or songwriting talent, but her clarity and strength in choosing an independent path, even after tough early industry experiences. In the studio, she brought a unique energy—sensitive, real, and totally focused on making something meaningful. I left that day inspired by her honesty and reminded how important it is to stay true to your story.
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Co-created by Matoma and Andrew Jackson. Executive Producer Andrew Jackson. Produced by Sara Laarej Berg and Maren Gjertsen.
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