Erin Elliot and Sophia Frank Serve Up Bold New Single “Birthday Cake”

Cape Town pop-rock powerhouse Erin Elliot has teamed up with rising star Sophia Frank for a sizzling new single, “Birthday Cake.” The track radiates unapologetic female energy, blending cheeky storytelling with playful defiance.

From the first verse, “Birthday Cake” feels like a late-night gossip session between best friends. Lyrics like “Girls I’ve got a secret, pinky promise that you’ll keep it” set the tone for a song that is daring and playful, challenging traditional ways women discuss love, sex, and desire.

The single features infectious hooks, tongue-in-cheek lyrics, and a chorus designed to grab attention. Fans will be shouting along to lines such as “We didn’t even eat the birthday cake,” making it a song that sparks conversation while keeping the mood fun and energetic.

Erin Elliot and Sophia Frank are also releasing a full music video for “Birthday Cake.” The visuals bring the song’s sass and chaos to life, perfectly complementing its bold and playful spirit.

Musically, the track channels Erin Elliot’s signature 2000s-inspired pop-rock sound while adding Sophia Frank’s fresh edge. The collaboration combines sweetness with explosiveness, showing that women writing about desire on their own terms is both powerful and irresistible.

“Birthday Cake” is more than a song; it is a statement. It positions Erin Elliot and Sophia Frank as rising pop stars in South Africa while hinting at international potential. Following the success of Pretty Loud, the female-led creative ecosystem reshaping the South African music industry, the single carries extra significance.

Erin Elliot, co-founder of Pretty Loud, leads the movement to redefine spaces for women in music. Sophia Frank represents the next wave of fearless talent the platform empowers. Their collaboration highlights community, sisterhood, and the power of women lifting each other up.

Erin Elliot says, “‘Birthday Cake’ is cheeky, messy, fun, but it is also a reminder that women can talk about sex and desire without shame. That is the energy Pretty Loud embodies: fearless, female-driven, and impossible to ignore.”

With “Birthday Cake,” Erin Elliot and Sophia Frank are serving more than a song. They are serving confidence, camaraderie, and a new wave of girl power in music. The single marks the beginning of a defining chapter in their careers, promising even sweeter releases in the future.