XIN LIU – Reality
Very good track / MV.
“Reality” is a captivating track by XIN LIU, a multifaceted Chinese artist who has made a significant impact on the music scene. The song was released on April 19, 2024, and it marks XIN LIU’s debut in English-language music under the label 88rising.
XIN LIU, whose real name is Liu Yuxin, is not only a singer but also a dancer, producer, multi-instrumentalist, and fashion icon. She gained fame after winning the Chinese reality show “Youth With You 2” in 2020 and has since become a chart-topping artist in China. Her music often blends pop with genre-blending elements, showcasing her versatility and ability to transition between emotive ballads and gritty trap beats.
The track “Reality” was produced by LOXE, and the lyrics were written by Stela Cole, Lita, and XIN LIU herself, creating a narrative that speaks to embracing imperfections while still being perfectly sufficient.
The song was premiered live at Coachella during the recent 88rising Futures set, where XIN LIU captivated audiences with a performance that paid homage to her roots, featuring Chinese street dance and traditional attire from her hometown of Guiyang, China.
“Reality” is a testament to XIN LIU’s artistic growth and her ability to connect with a global audience. The track’s release was accompanied by a music video filmed in a vintage store in Los Angeles, CA, directed by Daniel (Cloud) Campos, and featured choreography by award-winning dancer Jillian Meyers, adding depth to the song’s message.
XIN LIU’s management team and label, 88rising, have been instrumental in bringing her music to an international platform, allowing her to reach millions of fans worldwide. With over 26 million followers on social media and 2.05 million on streaming platforms, XIN LIU continues to grow her fanbase and establish herself as a prominent figure in the music industry.
