NIKI Talks Her New Song ‘Switchblade’ & How She Wants to Be a ‘Beacon’ for Other Asian Artists

NIKI’s favorite lyric from “Switchblade,” her new single released on April 2, comes in the song’s final seconds: “Lining’s silver. Grass is greener. I’m not afraid.” In the music video, NIKI sings the lyric as she free falls past a cliff into the ocean at midnight. What happens next? The music video ends before we find out. But if there’s anything to take away from the lyric, it’s that NIKI (and the rest of us) will be OK.

“It elegantly encapsulates what the song means, which is this courageous attitude toward a journey ahead and a total belief in that things will be OK,” NIKI says.

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