Maeta live on the Red Couch — Superstar, Hide and Decimate

For Red Couch's live session series, Maeta performs three songs in ten minutes: "Superstar" and "Hide", both first heard on The Joe Budden Podcast, then her latest single "Decimate", which she introduces as a fan favorite that's long overdue. Late-night R&B pushed toward the dance floor, with her voice leading every song.

Chapters

A summary of each part of the conversation. Select a timestamp to play the video from that moment.

0:00 "Superstar"

  • The session opens with "Superstar", one of the three songs she previewed on The Joe Budden Podcast.
  • A song about the gap between the image of success and the loneliness behind it: the move to Los Angeles, friends far away, hotel rooms.
  • It ends on a long, repeated outro before the first applause.

3:05 "Hide"

  • A slower, more atmospheric song about being worn out by the world, and a love she can no longer keep hidden.
  • On Joe Budden, it was the song the hosts found the most surprising of the three.

6:45 "Decimate"

  • Maeta introduces herself and presents "Decimate" as a fan favorite that's long overdue.
  • Her latest single, released on September 25, 2026, after years of teasing.
  • It closes the session.

Key Quotes

This next song is a fan favorite that's long overdue.

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