‘Mm-Hmm’ by Melinda Valenz

A masterful blend of pop, soul, gospel and R&B, ‘Mm-Hmm’ channels the nostalgic vibes of ’50s doo-wop while embracing contemporary rhythms, showcasing Melinda’s unique artistry.

 

Raised in Las Vegas with roots in Tucson, Melinda draws inspiration from icons like Anita Baker and Selena. As a proud half-Mexican artist, her cultural heritage deeply influences her music, fostering a connection to Selena’s legacy that resonates throughout her esteemed work.

 

With over two million Spotify streams in 2023 and successful singles like the remix of ‘Summer in Houston’ featuring Paul Wall, Melinda is carving out her niche that we know people will be attempting to copy sometime soon. ‘Mm-Hmm’ is a feel-good anthem that tugs at heartstrings with infectious melodies and her signature vocal prowess, offering a refreshing take on vintage R&B. Fans of Meghan Trainor and Lizzo will find themselves captivated by Melinda’s rich, emotive delivery and the song’s lush production.

 

In her own words, Melinda describes ‘Mm-Hmm’ as “an anthem of self-confidence,” encapsulating the spirit of perseverance against doubt. The song’s empowering lyrics and catchy hooks promise to make it both a dancefloor favourite and a relatable statement of self-love. With its modern production techniques and timeless charm, ‘Mm-Hmm’ hints at the exciting direction of Melinda’s forthcoming projects.

 

Watch this space, because there’s plenty more to come from the transient songwriting of Melinda.