Wasia Project, the rising pop band, is a testament to the power of sibling synergy. Formed by brother and sister duo William G Hardy, known as actor Will Gao from the popular Netflix series ‘Heartstopper,’ and Olivia, their musical journey is a captivating story of talent, passion, and family.
The pair, both classically trained musicians, have been making music together since they were children, filling their Croydon home with impromptu performances for family and friends. Their early days of duets in their living room have now transformed into sold-out shows and international tours, a testament to their dedication and raw talent.
Their unique sound, a captivating blend of jazz and bedroom pop, has garnered critical acclaim. Their 2022 debut EP, ‘How Can I Pretend?,’ showcased their ability to create a world of sound that is both deeply personal and universally relatable.
The sibling duo’s musical journey is a testament to their artistic vision. Will describes their songwriting process as a “metaphorical white cube of a room” where they can “go crazy with paint,” a reflection of their creative freedom and unbridled energy.
Their dynamic presence and infectious energy are a driving force behind their success. As Olivia puts it, “We’re always fed by the energy of the room, so the bigger the crowd gets, the more fun it gets.”
Wasia Project is more than just a band; it’s a family affair, a testament to the power of collaboration and the joy of sharing their music with the world. With their upcoming record and a packed schedule of international tours, this sibling duo is poised to continue their meteoric rise, captivating audiences and leaving an unforgettable mark on the music world.
