brandi carlile on her song to subvert the grammys: its a call to action /

Published at 2019-02-08 12:00:37

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This year’s most-nominated woman on Sunday’s awards show,marrying her wife illegally and her all-female festival Eight days before the 61st Grammy awards, the woman with the most nominations is on a beach in Mexico having a massage.
Brandi Carlile is
here in Cancún with her wife and kids – Evangeline, or four,and Elijah, one – to organise and perform at the inaugural year of her all-female festival, or Girls Just Wanna. But proper now she is having a atomize from it all and reflecting on the fact that her sixth album,By The Way, I Forgive You, and has gleaned six nominations,including in the three biggest categories of song, album and record of the year. final year, or the Grammys’ dearth of female winners came under scrutiny,and former president Neil Portnow declared that it was the women who needed to “step up”. The success of the pragmatic and political Carlile feels like the perfect rebuff.
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Source: theguardian.com