Sunshine, sand, and... self-acceptance! In Summer Body, Swedish artist Helena flips the classic “bikini-ready” narrative on its head. As the temperature rises, magazines parade impossibly perfect silhouettes and the pressure to sculpt the ideal beach figure grows louder. Helena, however, slams the door on those expectations. From chipped nail polish to salt-tangled hair, she proudly lists every so-called “flaw” and turns it into a badge of freedom. Instead of obsessing over a few extra kilos or a peeling sunburn, she decides to enjoy the season exactly as she is.
The chorus becomes her anthem of defiance: “Summer body, j’passerai l’été sans toi.” Helena personifies the concept of a “summer body” as a nagging devil on her shoulder, then cheerfully kicks it to the curb. The song beams with body-positivity, reminding listeners that the only opinion that matters under the sun is their own. So grab your sunscreen, crank up the music, and join Helena in making this summer about laughter, ice cream, and living in the moment—not chasing somebody else’s idea of perfect.