The music video, which premiered on Billboard in November 2016, is a visual love letter to ENISA's New York roots:
: Her walk from Brooklyn to Manhattan represents leaving her hometown's familiarity to pursue her passion, while the train terminal signifies the vast journeys ahead. Critical Reception and Career Impact
: The lyrics focus on self-reliance and the realization that she does not need to rely on anyone but herself. ENISA - Burn This Bridge
: "Burn This Bridge" helped establish her as a rising artist, leading to later hits like "Love Cycle" and "Dumb Boy," eventually resulting in her signing with Atlantic Records in 2021.
ENISA wrote the song after a mentor figure told her she "didn't have what it takes" to succeed in the music industry. Rather than being discouraged, she used the experience as fuel: The music video, which premiered on Billboard in
: The title symbolizes burning ties with those who doubt her and moving forward into a new chapter of her career alone. Music Video and Visuals
: The song was produced by Julie Hardy and Mike MacAllister. ENISA wrote the song after a mentor figure
Watch the official music video for 'Burn This Bridge' to see ENISA's journey across New York City: ENISA - Burn This Bridge (Official Video) YouTube• Nov 23, 2016 ENISA – Burn This Bridge Lyrics - Genius