The circumstances that have brought us ‘Give Me Away’ can only be described as ‘extraordinary’, an adjective that makes a lot of sense when discussing Riley Roth. As an ascending pop figure, the American songstress has amassed millions of followers and listeners across the board, perhaps due to the evocative nature of her songwriting and the authentic, honest character of her artistic mission.
‘Give Me Away’ is the strongest evidence of that. Written as a special surprise for her father, the song was played during their father-daughter dance at Roth’s wedding. One can imagine the reaction through social media to such a poignant and heartwarming piece: Riley went viral on TikTok, and rightly so.
Conceived as a soft, tender and lovable ballad, ‘Give Me Away’ is packed with meaningful lyricism and nostalgic references, serving as a nugget declaration of daughterly love between Roth and her father. As she explains: “I thought of the title ‘Give Me Away’, after being inspired by how much my dad has given me throughout my life. It has been beyond cool getting to watch a song I wrote for my dad, resonate with so many people…”
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