Melody Federer Unveils Empowering New Single 'Knocked Up'

Rising pop artist Melody Federer unveils her new single, "Knocked Up," a powerful and deeply personal song that explores the unexpected and life-altering experience of becoming a mother. The track, set to resonate with anyone who’s ever faced judgment for their choices, is an anthem of resilience, love, and the surprising beauty found in life's unpredictable moments.

"Knocked Up" is an honest confession of the artist’s journey to motherhood, capturing the overwhelming feeling of it being "the end of the world" — only for it to transform into one of the most fulfilling chapters of her life. The song speaks to the universal experience of facing life’s toughest challenges, especially for women, and finding strength and joy in the most unexpected of circumstances.

Melody, who has built a reputation for blending pop sensibilities with deep, personal storytelling, is no stranger to navigating life's most complex emotions through music. With her new track, she aims to break the stigma surrounding unplanned pregnancies and motherhood, encouraging women to embrace their journeys and celebrate their resilience.

Her previous work has already garnered attention for its catchy melodies and introspective lyrics, but "Knocked Up" is a deeper, more vulnerable chapter in her career. “This song is for anyone who’s ever been told their life is ‘over’ after making a choice they didn’t expect, only to find out that it was the best thing that ever happened to them,” says Melody.

In addition to her music career, Melody is passionate about empowering women and advocating for the freedom to pursue both their dreams and their roles as mothers. As she continues to build a strong fan base, her authenticity and fearlessness have made her a role model for many.

The song is a reflection of the emotional journey that came with unplanned motherhood — from initial fear and uncertainty to the profound love and personal growth that followed. The artist's vulnerability shines through as she navigates the complex emotions of being a mother while still pursuing her dreams in an ever-changing world.

"Knocked Up" is now available on all major streaming platforms. Federer encourages listeners to hear the love, vulnerability, and humanity that flow through the song — and to find solace in knowing that we're all just trying to make the best of the hand we've been dealt.

About Melody Federer: 

Melody Federer’s music is at once enigmatic and candidly charming. Texas-born with a nomadic soul, she honed her craft in New York, Paris, Los Angeles, Seattle and Nashville, where she continues to gain recognition as an up-and-coming talent in the world of Indie and Alt music. 

A noted solo artist as well as an accomplished writer for various musicians, Melody's style is genre agnostic, and her stage presence is effortlessly versatile. She can capture a room with just her voice and guitar or with a full band, and she holds her own performing as a guest with legends of the industry. 

Melody's talent has taken her around the globe, to historic venues and buzzing clubs, having performed at the Musee D’ Orsay in Paris, Paris Fashion Week, The Royal Hall in London, New York City’s Harvard Club and Zinc Club, The Basement in Nashville, and The Morrocan lounge and The Saban in Los Angeles. She’s played numerous shows and festivals in major North American and European cities and a large portion of her past solo tracks have been, and are currently being featured on multiple SiriusXM channels as well as tastemaker radio stations like WXPN/Philly and KUCI/Irvine CA. 

Melody has worked with a vast range of musicians, from major pop artists P!nk and Hilary Duff, to electroclash producers Plastik Funk and Gazzo.  She’s written R&B tracks for Kelly Rowland, traditional folk-rock tunes for Jacob Whitesides, and crafted alongside titans of the jazz world like Michael Buble and the legendary Burt Bacharach. 

Her penchant for word play and her emotional, memorable, and passionate toplines have put her in the songwriting room with the likes of GRAMMY Award Winners Emory Dobyn, Mike Pool, Daniel Tashian and GRAMMY Nominees Scott Chesak, Billy Mann, Chad Carlson, and Roget Chahayed.  

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