Sia Furler

Sort By:
Page 1 of 2 - About 14 essays
  • Decent Essays

    Sia Furler Biography

    • 841 Words
    • 4 Pages

    Sia Furler, more commonly known by her stage name Sia, has been around since the late ‘90s. Furler’s discography spans from her first solo studio album OnlySee, released in December of 1997, to her most recent This Is Acting, released in January of this year. Except for the last two albums she has released, Furler’s albums have received mediocre success in sales. Although when it comes to her music, critics rarely have negative things to say. All of Furler’s fans can agree her albums showcase her

    • 841 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Decent Essays

    Sia Furler, more commonly known as Sia, is an Australian singer and songwriter. She has written numerous hits for artists such as Rihanna, Madonna, and Kanye West. In recent years, she has stepped into the spotlight by releasing her own music. One of her recent songs, Cheap Thrills is an accurate representation of me as a person. The song begins with the lyric “It’s Friday night and I won’t be long”. This part of the song demonstrates that Sia, like myself, doesn’t like to sit around on a Friday

    • 586 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Decent Essays

    there was still at least on topic which cemented itself eternally into my mind, and seeped through my lips into each of my conversations. This parasite infecting every conversation I had was my favourite singer-songwriter, Sia.

    • 546 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Decent Essays

    A woman’s work is never done: many people grow up with this saying and feel it to be true. One such woman, artist Sia Furler, has written countless number-one music hits, and she argues that while society teaches us only young people can enter the mainstream music scene, you can still be successful at an older age. Sia begins building her credibility by sharing personal accomplishments as she enters the music scene, then goes on to cite convincing personal stories, and successfully employs emotional

    • 761 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Decent Essays

    interviews, the “Chandelier” singer, Sia Furler still managed to catch the audiences’ attention at the 57th Annual Grammy Awards night. The performance was captivating as Sia (with her back to the crowd) was accompanied by “Saturday Night Live” actress Kristen Wiig and the girl in the “Chandelier” video, Maddie Ziegler who is also part of “Dance Moms”. The 39-year-old Australian singer has been asked many times on the reason/s why she refuses to show her face. Sia was good enough to answer the mind-boggling

    • 431 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Decent Essays

    Sia An Australian hero is a singer and songwriter called Sia Furler who was born in Adelaide in 18th of December, 1975. Sia is a hero in many different ways to both celebrities and to society. Many singers look up to Sia for her fantastic and unique songs. Society, on the other hand sees Sia as a hero for her bravery from the past away and becoming one of the best. Sia was born in Adelaide and lived a normal life just like us. She had artistic parents, her mother, an artist and her father, a musician

    • 619 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Decent Essays

    Throughout the course of an individual’s life they embark on many changes and transitions, resulting in different outcomes and the way in which they encounter these transitions differs for everyone. The video clip to the powerful song by Sia, entitled ‘Chandelier’ tells the story of a young child being neglected by her parents, therefore leading her to form fake friendships and engage in risk taking behaviours such as the use of alcohol to self-medicate. A young child embodies Sia’s character and

    • 817 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Decent Essays

    It has been said that the massive success of the Australian singer and songwriter Sia came from her unique artistry, as the Chandelier hitmaker became the enigmatic artist in the music world. The artist that started her career as a singer in the Adelaide City in South Australia's acid jazz band Crisp, said that she's having fun playing around with her image and Sia insists on having the power of how much the public can perceive with their eyes. The Grammy-nominated artist, said, "People say, 'Enough

    • 334 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Decent Essays

    What Is Slam Poetry

    • 1150 Words
    • 5 Pages

    SOUTH AFRICAN SLAM POETRY Healing and entertaining people through rhythmic storytelling are the corner stone of slam poetry. Slam poetry is a type of type poetry where people read their poems without props, costumes or music (A Brief Guide to slam poetry. 2004). It is usually original work that talks about themes and subject that people can relate to. Invented in the 1980s by a Chicago construction worker named March Smith, it started as a form of storytelling and they used rhythm to make it entertaining

    • 1150 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Decent Essays

    En Europe du dix-huitième siècle, les Amériques représentaient la promesse de longue date d 'une nouvelle et plus lumineux avenir pour l 'humanité. Le Nouveau Monde a attiré clergé à la recherche de convertis, marchands à la recherche de richesses, et d 'innombrables aventuriers à la recherche d 'une nouvelle aventure. Dans le chapitre 10, Candide exprime l 'espoir que le Nouveau Monde est le monde parfait Pangloss parlé, depuis l 'Ancien Monde ne est clairement pas. Au XVIIIe siècle, cependant,

    • 725 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Decent Essays
Previous
Page12