“Queer people in Latin America and other homophobic places have had their love stories robbed,” he says. “Writing songs was my way of making myself feel understood”
, his debut album. He described it as a “three-year therapy session,” packed with songs he wrote that capture his experience as a queer man coming out, experiencing love in secret, and surviving heartbreak while out and free.
He drew inspiration from his first love, a boy he had feelings for as a teen. But the two of them could never be in a public relationship. After five years of loving each other in the shadows, Yadam chose to be free and come out to his family. The boy, Yadam says, opted to instead pursue a role in the church. “I was done with hiding… He’s never going to come out, and that’s his choice,” he says. He adds that the boy “knows the album is all about him.
From his bedroom in Paris, and rocking octagon-shaped glasses he designed himself, Yadam breaks down his five favorite songs from“Otras Mujeres” was the last song I wrote. I got to work on it in London with Sam Dixon, who has worked with Sia and Adele, and he wanted to work with Latino artists. We got together in London and it was really fun. The chorus is, “I know that you’re looking for me but in other women.
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