Netherlands-born singer and songwriter Carmen Forbes is making her mark in the realm of R&B with her latest musical venture, the single “Lonely.” Against a soothing backdrop of acoustic guitar, the track offers an intimate, emotive, and laid-back sonic experience, perfectly complementing the lyrical exploration where Forbes vividly portrays someone embarking on a profound and heartfelt emotional journey.
Drawing inspiration from iconic R&B figures such as H.E.R, Alicia Keys, and Daniel Caesar, she skillfully charts her own path in the music world with a versatile voice that effortlessly spans from tender to raw. Here, we had the chance to speak with the singer and songwriter about her musical upbringing, recent career highlights (fresh from her debut performance at a major festival!), and what lies ahead in her artistic journey.
Listen to the single…