Takaayla on Dark Pop, WLW Storytelling & Finding Her Sound | Behind The Music

In this Behind The Music interview, we sit down with Takaayla, a dark pop artist creating emotionally raw, queer, WLW-driven music that lives somewhere between heartbreak and empowerment. Takaayla opens up about the experiences and relationships that shape her songwriting, sharing how love, longing, and identity become the core of her music. We dive into what it means to write unapologetically from a queer perspective, and how telling WLW stories has become both a form of expression and healing. Follow Takaayla: https://www.instagram.com/takaayla/ SOCIAL MEDIA: ✧Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/itsamandawan/ ✧The Layers of Us Podcast - https://www.instagram.com/thelayersofuspodcast/ ✧That's So Us Podcast - https://www.instagram.com/thatssous.podcast/ ✧Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@itsamandawan ✧Wan Media: https://www.wanmedia.ca/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SUPPORT ME ✧ Amazon Store Front: https://www.amazon.ca/shop/itsamandawan?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsfshop_aipsfitsamandawan_QD774QKJMZJAZ32R5S4C ✧ Digital Planners: https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/WanMedia?ref=usf_2020 ✧Support Me: https://ko-fi.com/itsamandawan ✧Wishlist: https://throne.me/u/itsamandawan ✧TubeBuddy Sign Up: https://www.tubebuddy.com/itsamandawan ✧Smart Sweets: https://smartsweets.com/ CODE: ITSAMANDAWAN10 ✧Wealth Simple: https://wsim.co/amanda ✧Goli: https://ca.goli.com/ code: itsamandawan *some of these are Affiliate Links meaning I can make a commission off of them* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This video is NOT sponsored! Sub Count: ------------------------------------------------------------ Hey, I’m Amanda , a 27-year-old lifestyle creator based in Montreal 🏳️‍🌈✨ I make videos all about queer life, pop culture hot takes, mindset shifts, lifestyle vlogs, and the behind-the-scenes of building a creative business. It’s a mix of cozy and chaotic, with a whole lot of heart. If you’re into content that’s honest, empowering, and a little pop-culture-obsessed, hit that subscribe button, I’d love to have you in the lil fam 💫 Business Inquiries: itsamandawancollabs@gmail.com