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Ellie strikes all the right chords

YOU may have seen Ellie Burke busking on the streets of her home city Liverpool.

Now, the singer-songwriter is set to raise mental health awareness with her university music dissertation-turnedmusic video, Filtered Reality

The video takes you into Ellie’s world of social media insecurities, with accounts of individuals who have suffered mental health problems due to cyber bullying and self-comparison to the filtered realities portrayed online Ellie, 24, said: “One girl spoke about how social media exacerbated her eating disorder due to the negative content surrounding her disorder

“Another account discussed how cyber bullying ruined their mental health and wellbeing

“One influencer spoke about how she suffered with anxiety due to Instagram because she was sharing her life in unhealthy ways, ways that weren’t the real her, and people were influenced by her unrealistic lifestyle This is where my idea for Filtered Reality came from ” n Check out her video –https://youtu be/s0DL3ALd0bw