Unveiling Carter Ray's 'Dear Victoria' – A Celebration of Self-Acceptance and Growth

THE ARTIST

Carter Ray, the vibrant raconteur and multi-faceted virtuoso, defies artistic boundaries with his extraordinary talents spanning across various mediums. A seasoned filmmaker and television personality, he boasts accolades such as 'Best Drama' at the QueerX LA Film Festival for his debut short film "The Change Up," as well as appearances on MTV's FAKING IT and Tool of America alongside John Cena. With over 300,000 TikTok followers and a staggering 35 million views, Carter Ray has become a shining beacon of hope and a powerful advocate for the LGBTQ+ community.

Back in 2014, Carter Ray embarked on a journey to document his transition from female to male, sharing his experiences online in order to raise awareness and offer support to young trans individuals seeking inspiration and validation. His unwavering commitment to spreading love, acceptance, and the belief that no dream is too big has left an indelible mark on countless lives. As he continues to break barriers and forge new paths, Carter Ray's artistic evolution serves as a testament to the transformative power of authenticity and courage.

THE MUSIC

"Dear Victoria" by Carter Ray is an effervescent EDM/pop fusion ballad that encapsulates the elation and appreciation for a transformative journey that has sculpted the man he is today. This uplifting anthem brims with vibrant energy and pulsating synths, effortlessly melding Carter Ray's signature storytelling prowess with an invigorating, danceable soundscape. The track serves as a jubilant testament to the power of self-acceptance and the profound impact it has on shaping one's perception of their past experiences.

As Carter Ray became more at ease with his identity, he found himself embracing life with renewed vigor and recognizing the beauty in his childhood. "Dear Victoria" resonates with listeners as a heartfelt exploration of the strength that lies within oneself, highlighting the resilience and courage required to embark on a path of self-discovery. The song's moving melody and heartfelt lyrics not only celebrate the metamorphosis that Carter Ray has undergone but also offer a universal message of hope and empowerment, encouraging others to recognize the innate beauty in their own personal journeys.


THE LYRICS

“I wish I could go back and say i’m proud

Show you the person I got to be

They all say I did this to you

But you did this for me”

We're keenly looking forward to what this fearless artist has coming next!

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Staff

Spending years writing and performing as a child, Long Beach native Naomi Cheyanne was recognized for her talents early on. Immersing herself in RnB and Pop genres, Cheyanne’s distinct vocal melodies and intuitive lyricism was easily admired by listeners. Fueling her passion for writing and recording, Cheyanne started an independent music production company known as Smug Sounds in 2020 helping thousands of independent artists through songwriting, music production, marketing and playlist curating.

https://www.naomicheyanne.com
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