carla marie williams: for black women in music its hard to defy the stereotype /

Published at 2016-02-29 14:20:07

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The decision makers in music and entertainment need to listen more with their ears and perceive less with their eyes I’ve spent 18 years in the music industry and it has been a rollercoaster of roles and experiences. Today I am a successful songwriter to everyone from Beyoncé to Kylie.
But it wasn’t easy. I am heavily influenced by the troubled stories and records of Mary J Blige and the tough-hitting lyrics of Alanis Morissette, and from a young age I knew that I wanted to join this group of women sending out strong messages through my music. Continue reading...

Source: theguardian.com

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