Issue Five Issue5 - TheZoom Magazine | Page 5

MEET YVETTE MUSHIMIYIMANA She’s black, she’s bold and she’s Rwandan. Get to know this young woman with multiple talents Tell us a little about you? You didn’t promote your So I’m an imaginer. Perhaps we all are I like to actively check into mybrain and reimage the world. How that may come out is most- ly through question filled conversations but also my creative outlets. I love to write. I also find myself imagining through music. Singing is my main thing in music but I’m currently branching out to other instruments/producing and you found me through photography, which is another medium I explore to reimagine life. I started this journey when I was born in Mich- igan. I was raised there for most of my life, which makes me first generation Rwandan-American. Now I live in Chicago. latest album “Uncertainty. Why? When did you realize music was a What are your short and long term passion? goals? I did it in one or two post on my Instagram and Facebook but didn’t continue because I’m still in a very experimental phase. I’m not really looking to “make it” with those songs but I still share it because why not. Once I hear some things I make and I’m like okay ya I fuck with this. This is my style then perhaps I’ll promote it more. I also am not in a space where I’m forcing music to be my career. I just happen to do it, so whatever happens happens. My current short term goals are to wrap up That’s hard to answer. I feel like it’s always been one of my passions because I’ve this book I’m writing and share it with the public, and to start some new writing been singing since I was young material.