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Mane character energy: part-nag pop provocateur HorsegiirL on burnout, eco tunes and pompous idiot DJs

The half-human, half-horse star has bounced back from the brink with a grass-themed album that’s ‘a love letter to Mother Earth’. Is it true she was discovered by Whitney Horseton?

Mane character energy: part-nag pop provocateur HorsegiirL on burnout, eco tunes and pompous idiot DJs

TL;DR

  • horsegiirL, real name Stella Stallion, is a Berlin-based DJ known for mixing Eurodance, 90s techno, happy hardcore, and gabba.
  • She faces criticism from some in the dance music community who view her persona as a gimmick, while fans embrace her lore.
  • Stallion's forthcoming album, 'Nature Is Healing,' focuses on the climate crisis and is described as a 'love letter to Mother Earth'.
  • The album was created during a period of burnout, with Stallion learning to manage her relentless 'horse' energy.
  • She aims to approach environmental themes with joy and playfulness, viewing humor as a serious tool.
  • Stallion is mindful of the potential hypocrisy of her travel as a globetrotting artist but distinguishes between work travel and leisure travel.