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- What inspired you to write “Rise Up”? My music and my personal life were both stagnating at the time, and a friend of mine had been diagnosed with cancer. “Rise Up” started as a sort of prayer—I thought about what I needed to hear to be able to get back on my feet.
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What inspired you to write “Rise Up”? My music and my personal life were both stagnating at the time, and a friend of mine had been diagnosed with cancer.
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Now she teams with 6th Sense director, M. Night Shyamalan on her enslaving ballad, “Rise Up.” This unlikely pairing was made possible through the power of Twitter.
May 12, 2021 · Her 2015 smash single "Rise Up" is more than just a catchy tune — it became a powerful symbol in the fight for racial justice, and is synonymous with the Black Lives Matter movement because of its relatable theme of pushing through struggle (via Time).
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"Rise Up" is a single by American singer and songwriter Andra Day. It was released on August 28, 2015, through Warner Music Group, as the second single from her debut studio album, Cheers to the Fall (2015). The song is certified quadruple platinum in the US.
Rockabilly head scarf tied tight and voice booming bright, Andra Day resonates with passion, perseverance, and power amongst audiences everywhere. The freedom of expression is the most powerful human tool we have, and Andra has developed a style and voice that is unequivocally her own.
