Singer and "Vampire Diaries" actress Kat Graham returns to music with the throwback sounds of "1991." Sonically, it’s an ode to the era of music that Kat loves the most, the 90s, utilizing a sample of TLC's "What About Your Friends."
“I wanted to do something that incorporated this kind of old school vibe I’ve been always into. I love the 90s … The pop icons were Madonna and Janet and even Paula Abdul and these incredible women that could move,” she told WetPaint. “I mean they could really move and they were making this iconic music and they were all about, like, girl power. And I want to bring that back. I wanna bring back this kind of vibe that I really am at the end of the day.”
Be on the lookout for a music video soon. “1991” follows her 2013 single “Power,” and will be available for purchase tomorrow, March 10th.
“1991” by Kat Graham is a dynamic fusion of pop, dance, and hip-hop that pays homage to the vibrant energy and culture of the early 1990s. Graham’s charismatic vocals soar over an infectious beat, transporting listeners back to a nostalgic era filled with bold fashion, urban beats, and carefree vibes.
The song’s lyrics capture the essence of ’90s nostalgia, as Graham reminisces about the music, fashion, and attitude of the era. With catchy hooks and playful lyricism, she celebrates the spirit of individuality and self-expression that defined the ’90s generation.
Musically, “1991” is a blend of retro influences and modern production, with funky grooves and infectious rhythms that keep the energy levels high from start to finish. The track’s vibrant instrumentation and dynamic arrangements create a nostalgic yet contemporary sound that appeals to a wide audience.
With its infectious energy and nostalgic vibes, “1991” is more than just a song; it’s a celebration of a bygone era and a tribute to the timeless influence of ’90s culture. Kat Graham’s dynamic performance makes the track a standout in her discography, leaving listeners feeling uplifted and inspired by its infectious spirit.
