Berna, a rising star in the world of alternative pop, has gifted us a musical masterpiece that transcends boundaries. “Istanbul” is not just a song, it’s a poetic journey through the heart and soul of a city that has captivated artists and dreamers for centuries.
The hauntingly beautiful lyrics, sung with a soul-stirring voice, paint a vivid picture of Istanbul, a city that is a living fairy tale, forever unfinished, yet eternally captivating. The song carries the weight of nostalgia, as if the author had left their story incomplete, with pages torn and scattered. Berna’s voice is a vessel of emotion, bearing the tears and undervalued dreams of this beloved city.
“Istanbul, don’t be sad,” the song implores, as if speaking directly to the city’s spirit. It’s a longing for home, a sense of missing something so deeply that it becomes a part of your very soul. The lyrics weave a tapestry of memories, of a dreamer who once wandered the streets, kissed the city’s cheek, and embraced its essence.
In every note of “Istanbul,” you can sense the sea-scented breeze and feel the city’s heartbeat. It’s a song that captures the essence of Istanbul’s melancholy and its enduring beauty. Mortals, as the song suggests, are all like characters in this beautiful and timeless ballad.
Berna’s “Istanbul” is more than a song, it’s a love letter to a city, a testament to the enduring connection between people and the places they call home. It’s an artistic journey that invites us to rediscover the magic of a city that has always held a piece of our hearts.