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JeLa Turns Wounds Into Music in Her Intimate New Single “Oh, Honestly”
Rival / December 2, 2025
An acoustic guitar that caresses as gently as JeLa’s soft, delicate voice sets the tone for the 3 minutes and 39 seconds of “Oh, Honestly,” the new single from the independent singer-songwriter who creates, through her music, a space of vulnerability where anyone can find refuge.
JeLa chats big emotional storytelling, new music and taking up music later in life [Interview]
EarMilk / December 1, 2025
JeLa doesn’t just write songs, she documents emotional evolution in real time. A storyteller at her core, she turns the mess, magic, and heartbreak of being human into deeply resonant indie-pop confessionals that feel less like singles and more like diary pages set to music. With over half a million monthly listeners and more than 100 released tracks, her catalog is a living archive of healing, reflection, and self-reclamation.
JeLa Turns Her Scars Into Clarity in “Oh, Honestly”
TML / November 26, 2025
In “Oh, Honestly,” JeLa returns to the core of her craft, taking what hurts, confronting it with clarity, and shaping it into a song grounded in truth. The new single is a confession that doesn’t try to dramatise anything, but simply says things as they are. It is not for nothing that it is the most vulnerable song JeLa has ever written or sung.
Emotional First Aid: JeLa’s “Oh, Honestly” Heals Even the Deepest of Wounds
LadyGun/ November 1, 2025
If you’ve ever wondered what happens when a Manhattan plastic surgeon with a scalpel in one hand and a guitar in the other decides to rewrite her entire life at 57, the answer is JeLa, an artist who proves it’s never too late to reinvent yourself or finally chase the dream you’ve been quietly feeding for decades.
JeLa’s Second Act: The Surgeon Who Waited 20 Years to Sing
WFNM
Ask the right people, and you’ll learn that the most compelling art is always a study in continuity. It is a process that refuses to be rushed. JeLa’s project is exactly this, a rare two-decade charting of deliberate motion toward an undeniable creative impulse.
