Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma and singer-songwriter Reble shared an uplifting exchange during the Hello Meghalaya Awards on June 20. Sangma praised the artist as an icon for the state, noting that she has taken the country by storm. He used his platform to ask the singer for a message directed at the youth and aspiring musicians across the region.
Reble emphasized that the state possesses a unique and rich pool of talent. She encouraged local performers to look beyond their immediate surroundings and share their creativity with a wider audience. Reflecting on the growth of the local music scene, she noted that she never imagined such award platforms would exist while she was growing up.
Addressing the young crowd, the artist highlighted the importance of self-assurance in a competitive industry. She told attendees, "You guys are so good. You have no idea how good you are, and you really need to believe that." The conversation, which also featured in a social media clip shared by the Chief Minister, highlighted the creative potential within the state and received a positive reception from the local music community.
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