From Barcelona to Stardom: Bad Gyal's Evolution in the Music Industry
Bad Gyal embarked on her journey to stardom in 2016 while juggling two jobs and pursuing a fashion design degree. Recording music in her apartment with makeshift soundproofing, she envisioned a future where her dreams would materialize. Her latest album, Más Cara, symbolizes her growth as an artist after a decade in the music industry, transitioning from an underground scene to a more prominent position. Born in Barcelona, Spain, Bad Gyal, also known as Alba Farelo, reflects on the evolution of her career and the transformation she has undergone since her humble beginnings. Inspired by early 2000s R&B aesthetics, she infuses her music with a confident and flirtatious energy, paying homage to the era that shaped her artistic vision.
In a candid interview at Miami's Michelin-starred Korean Steakhouse COTE, Bad Gyal discusses the release of Más Cara, which coincided with her birthday on March 6th. Recalling her roots in Barcelona and the multifaceted nature of her early career, she shares insights into her creative process and the influences that have shaped her music. With a nod to the vibrant atmosphere of the restaurant and her Pisces traits, Bad Gyal offers a glimpse into her personal and artistic journey.