“It shocks them that a woman can achieve all that …

Scene Queen has discussed the strange cynicism and apparent confusion surrounding her use of the ‘bimbocore’ tag to describe her unique style of music in a new interview. Speaking to Metal Hammer, the singer/songwriter, real name Hannah Collins, laughs off the fact that many music fans seem to stubbornly refuse to believe that the tongue-in-cheek ‘subgenre’ wasn’t invented by the metal media to try and cause some extra hype around Scene Queen’s music.

“I feel, like in general with everything in my career, people assuming that bimbocore was made by someone else other than me, I think people just have this wild perception,” she begins. “I don’t know, I guess it shocks them that a woman can achieve all that I’ve achieved right away, and be professional in the sense that…not to toot my own horns, but I put on an insane show, but also that I can be funny on top of all of that? And incredibly cute?