Lupe Dragon, Singer and Songwriter Joins Left of Str8 Show Interviews

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Lupe Dragons is a dynamic artist in the queer music scene known for her engaging presence and unique sound. She grew up in New Jersey with a Brazilian mom and an American dad, and her childhood was filled with a love for music and the arts. Lupe came out as LGBTQ at 16 and found her tribe in college, where she started meeting other musicians in the community. Her musical influences range from rock to R&B, and she incorporates elements of different genres in her music. Lupe's songwriting process usually starts with lyrics, and she finds inspiration from her own experiences and emotions. She aims to be authentic and true to herself in her music and performances. Her latest single, 'Cruise Control,' is a fun and catchy song about someone who challenges and excites her. Lupe values the visual aspect of her music and collaborates with talented directors for her music videos. She acknowledges the challenges of the music industry, including the oversaturation of the market and low streaming royalties. Lupe is constantly learning and adapting to social media trends to connect with her audience and grow her fanbase. In this conversation, Lupe Dragon discusses the dangers of buying followers and likes on social media, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and genuine engagement. She also shares her goals of playing at Sofar Sounds and improving her lead guitar skills. Lupe expresses her desire to become a better writer and storyteller and highlights the significance of balance and sustainability in pursuing a music career. She also mentions her upcoming shows and radio appearance.

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