Fern., one of today’s most gifted young music artists, has never been comfortable with attention.
In fact, the 20-year-old singer, songwriter and producer couldn’t help but feel awkward during a recent virtual press conference to promote his new single, “Whatever This Is.” “I’m trying my best,” he said, laughing. “I’m breaking out in a cold sweat.”
It’s in producing that he feels most at home. And that’s what he focused on for the better part of 2020—working with his peers and producing music for artists like Nadine Lustre, Tala and Kakie Pangilinan. But now that he has new material out, the challenge is shifting back to Fern., the performer.
“I would rather be p…
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