Ukrainian singer NICOLE has released a new single, «As If It Weren’t Us», dedicated to unspoken feelings and romantic stories that never came to fruition. In this dance-pop track, the artist tackles the theme of relationships in the digital age – a subject close to the hearts of the younger generation – where people can communicate daily on social media but lack the courage to confess their feelings to one another. The new track combines an energetic sound with a melancholic story about the fear of taking the first step.
- Ukrainian singer NICOLE has released a new single, «As If It Weren’t Us».
- The song is about unspoken feelings and imaginary romantic relationships.
- The artist has combined an emotional story with a contemporary dance-pop sound.
- The new track is now available on popular music platforms.
NICOLE spoke about the feelings that remain hidden behind a smartphone screen
The story centres on two people who could have grown close, but neither of them dared to speak openly about their feelings.
According to the singer, social media creates the illusion that another person is constantly present in our lives. Views of stories, messages and casual reactions can turn into entire romantic scenarios, even though no real relationship ever gets off the ground.
«I think it’s sometimes easier for us these days to imagine a whole love story than simply to tell someone we like them,» explains NICOLE.
Title «As if it weren’t us» conveys the central question of the piece: were there really feelings between the two people, or did they simply want to believe there were?
Dance music conceals a melancholic story
Despite its lyrical content, NICOLE She has opted for a dynamic, dance-oriented sound for her new single. This contrast helps to convey the complexity of teenage experiences, where outward carefreeness is combined with intense inner emotions.
The song explores themes of uncertainty about whether feelings are reciprocated, the fear of rejection and the complexities of personal communication at a time when a significant proportion of relationships develop online.
Where can I listen to NICOLE’s new song?
The single «As If It Weren’t Us» is now available on music streaming platforms, including Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube Music.
With her new track, NICOLE continues to appeal to a young audience, exploring themes of growing up, personal experiences and the quest to find the courage to be open with others.
