Carys - Princesses Don't Cry - Official Music Video Direct

"Princesses Don't Cry" by CARYS (the stage name for Canadian artist Aviva Mongillo) is a dark-pop anthem centered on the and the pressure to maintain a "perfect" facade. Core Meaning and Themes

The song explores the societal expectation that women should be poised and resilient, even when facing significant emotional pain.

: CARYS has stated that the overall message is that bottling up feelings is unhealthy and that we should do the opposite—let it all out.