rina sawayama Archives - Empoword Journalism https://www.empowordjournalism.com/tag/rina-sawayama/ Led by women. Uniting and empowering journalists across the globe. Thu, 06 Jul 2023 09:04:43 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Rina Sawayama and Matty Healy: Racism in Executive Music Power https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/opinion/rina-sawayama-and-matty-healy-the-role-of-racism-in-executive-music-power/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/opinion/rina-sawayama-and-matty-healy-the-role-of-racism-in-executive-music-power/#respond Thu, 06 Jul 2023 09:04:43 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=42371 Rina Sawayama all but in name dedicated her song STFU! to 1975 frontman Matty Healy during her Glastonbury set this year. In doing so, she stood up for artists that have been subjected to hateful, racist rhetoric.

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]]> https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/opinion/rina-sawayama-and-matty-healy-the-role-of-racism-in-executive-music-power/feed/ 0 REVIEW: Rina Sawayama’s Hold the Girl https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/review-rina-sawayamas-hold-the-girl/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/review-rina-sawayamas-hold-the-girl/#respond Fri, 12 Aug 2022 20:30:26 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=29367 'Hold the Girl' is the title song of Rina Sawayama’s sophomore album. The song is typical of the artist’s recent record in addressing less than positive themes regarding the endless cycle and at times struggle of moving forward with life.

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