On March 19, Latvian singer Namejs debuted his new single 'Closer to You', which was created during a deeply personal and emotionally charged moment in his life. The song is accompanied by a music video, emphasizing its significance. The lyrics and music were composed by Jurģis Namejs Zvejnieks and Kaspars Ansons, who imbued the piece with genuine emotion and authenticity, stemming from introspective experiences.

The creation of 'Closer to You' took place during a reflective period, notably during the 'X Factor' competition. It was a time when accumulated fatigue and emotional intensity compelled him to pause and delve deeper into his own feelings. This reflective process highlighted themes of self-awareness and personal motivation, offering a candid acknowledgment of his sensitivity and the capacity to grow through adversity. Namejs expressed that he realized how many people hide behind the phrase 'everything is fine', often overlooking the profound lessons learned from life's toughest moments.

Ultimately, Namejs's song serves as a reminder that challenging experiences are essential for personal development. He encourages listeners to embrace their struggles, learn from them, and use those lessons as opportunities for growth. The release of 'Closer to You' not only showcases his musical talents but also his commitment to openly discussing mental health and the importance of self-acceptance in the journey of life.