Leire Martínez launches a dart at La Oreja de Van Gogh with her first single.
The singer launches her solo career with 'My Number'
Leire Martínez, who It's been six months since he said goodbye After his role as singer of La Oreja de Van Gogh, he embarked on his solo career. And he did so with controversy. The artist has just released his first single, My number, A song in which she addresses her controversial departure from the group.
"The doubts arrive, screaming if it was my fault. They call out words using your voice, imagining they'll hear my forgiveness." Thus begins Leire Martínez's first song. since he is no longer part of the legendary Basque groupThe singer also finds pleasure in some heartbreaking lines: "I was never yours, find someone to replace me," she sings, referring to her former bandmates.
The song was performed live for the first time in The Revolt, David Broncano's show on La 1, where he made it clear that he "had felt comfortable" and that the song could have been "I shit on your dead." In fact, the artist showed up on the set wearing a tie with the print of the famous Van Gogh painting. The starry night, a clear gesture towards La Oreja de Van Gogh. On the set, she also explained that she had tried to compose songs that talked about something else, but that it was "impossible."
"I'm closing this chapter here; I've earned the right to talk about music," concluded Leire Martínez, who maintains that it was her way of letting out her anger and closing a period: her departure from the group was very chaotic, in addition to being surrounded by rough seas and discord.