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Jun 11, 2020 · This week, the Grammy Award-winning country trio formerly known as Lady Antebellum announced that it will change its name to Lady A, after reflecting on its own complicity. That makes us all...
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On June 11, 2020, joining widespread commercial response to the George Floyd protests, the band announced it would abbreviate its name to its existing nickname "Lady A" to remove the term 'Antebellum'.
Jun 12, 2020 · This Lady A — a 61-year-old black woman whose real name is Anita White — has been playing the blues under the name for more than 20 years. She began singing as a gospel performer at church...
Feb 1, 2022 · The country band formerly known as Lady Antebellum – which changed its name to Lady A over concerns that the old name was racist – has reached a settlement to end a legal dispute with a black...
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Jun 11, 2020 · Lady A, formerly known as Lady Antebellum, jumped on social media on June 11, 2020 to explain why the country band changed its name. The trio wrote: "When we set out together almost 14 years ago,...
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Jun 11, 2020 · Larry Busacca/Getty Images. CNN — Lady Antebellum is making a big change. The group announced on Thursday that it will drop the word “Antebellum” from the name it has used since its...
Jun 11, 2020 · CMAT, whose real name is Ciara Mary-Alice Thompson, combines country music’s enduring themes of heartbreak and self-destruction with camp humor and a distinctly Irish sense of the absurd ...
