Bio:

Sophia Dashing is an up-and-coming Pop singer, songwriter, and dancer born in Atlanta, GA. Sophia is set to release her brand new single, “Does Love Have to Be This Way” on March 8th, 2024. A piano-driven pop ballad with cathartic songwriting and emotional vocals, documenting the "multifaceted" emotions endured after heartbreak, following moments of difficulty with love through past relationships and family trauma.

Songwriting is something that Sophia Dashing simply could not live without. Dancing professionally since age eight, signed to performing arts agencies in Atlanta, dancing on national tv shows and singing in local choirs from age six. The stage has always been something that is more than enjoyable for the Atlanta-native artist. Songwriting has been a tool of expressiveness for Dashing since adolescence and is something she's held closely, to unleash and express the deepest parts of her inner workings and life experiences. Any outlet of creativity, Sophia Dashing has found passion in. Garnering over 800,000+ streams across streaming platforms. In the Spring of 2022, 1 year into her career as an independent artist, Sophia won “Best Singer-Songwriter” in Atlanta for Jezebel Magazine. Sophia Dashing debuted her first official performance as an Artist October 8, 2022 at Atlanta Pride in Piedmont Park.

Moving to Paris, France at the age of Eighteen to discover and study fashion design and the arts, Covid-19 struck and sent Dashing back, which led to the discovery of starting and focusing on talents in her music career. Feeling a tug and urge from the universe to dive back into what made her happiest as a child, Sophia knew she had to unleash and explore undiscovered heights with songwriting and the creative visions that came with writing a new song every single day. 

Sophia has described a love for Pop-Culture, bringing in inspiration from trailblazing artists like Britney Spears, Madonna, Aaliyah, Janet Jackson, JoJo, Ariana Grande and Taylor Swift’s songwriting, for her all-around pop sound, and performing qualities. Sophia describes her sound as Pop, with R&B influences, with a strong love for both genres. 

An LGBTQ member, advocate, and intersectional feminist, being a humanitarian is extremely important to Sophia Dashing and will always be inter-connected to her music, as well as spirituality and ultimate self expressiveness.