"We need to make sure that you're listening so that we can change this narrative of racism in this world. Lady Antebellum Settles on Its New Name It's keeping Lady A after a heartfelt conversation with the original Lady A By Rob Quinn, Newser Staff Posted Jun 16, 2020 8:00 PM CDT. "I don't want people out there spewing hate just because they made a misstep.
"Besides our lives, now you're gonna take our name, and that triggered me. "We talked about it and we'll see where that goes," she said.White also urged people to be kinder to the members of the band, who have experienced backlash following the name change. I have CD's out before this. I've toured before this," she said, noting that she has "calmed down" since the news broke last week.
",Like us on Facebook to see similar stories,Ginsburg v. cancer was a 'remarkable fight' over two decades,Chain restaurants in the financial danger zone,Lady Antebellum keeping new name despite speaking with singer Lady A.Show full articles without "Continue Reading" button for {0} hours. ","I was furious because it felt like yet another white person's privilege was going to be allowed to take something from another black person," she added. By Clicking "OK" or any content on this site, you agree to allow cookies to be placed. The country group formerly known as Lady Antebellum.
"With the murders that are happening in the street, on television where people can watch them or children can see black men, women being killed, I was triggered. "We all want everyone to know that this meeting artist to artist was productive, meaningful, heartfelt," she tells the,It's keeping Lady A after a heartfelt conversation with the original Lady A.Get The Morning 8: The eight stories you need to know, bright and early.We use cookies. Read more in our,This Oct. 16, 2019 photo shows Dave Haywood, from left, Hillary Scott, and Charles Kelley of Lady Antebellum at 2019 CMT Artists of the Year in Nashville, Tenn. (Photo by Al Wagner/Invision/AP, FIle),Kaepernick Jersey Honoring Protest Sells Out in Seconds,50 Years Ago Today, 2 Big Moments in Music,Fast Times Reading Reunites a Famous Couple,Van Morrison's New Songs Dubbed 'Dangerous',NFL Player's New Son Makes Surprise Arrival,Netflix Reality Star Charged in Child Pornography Case,Model From 'Blurred Lines' Video Makes Big Accusation,Banksy Just Suffered a 'Devastating' Loss.Wait, That's Where Beyonce's Name Came From?Steve Earle to Record Album of Late Son's Songs,Kristen Bell Found Daughters Drinking O'Doul's in Zoom Class,has been using the name Lady A for decades,The Statement RBG Dictated Before Her Death,Parents Sent Teen to School Knowing He Had COVID,Meet the Judge That Trump's Reportedly Been 'Saving',Wealthy Alabama Man Survives 'Horrid Life Experience','Tragedy of Epic Proportions' at Upstate NY House Party. So we're gonna work together," she said.White hinted that she could collaborate with the band in the future. And so I was furious when I first found out that Lady Antebellum had appropriated the name. The original Lady A, whose real name is Anita White, confirmed on Monday that she would keep her name.White told CBS News on Monday that she was "triggered" when she found out Lady Antebellum had decided to use her stage name, which she has used for decades. White, who slammed the band Friday for taking the name of a black artist—without consulting her—while claiming to support Black Lives Matter, says they reached out and apologized to her.
And yes, I was angry about it, but I'm over it now," she said. "I always try to tell people that trauma is real for black people, and especially now," she said. "They have agreed that both should continue to move forward as Lady A," publicist Tyne Parrish said. She said the band members apologized to her and that she has accepted their apology.
"This is where white allies need to start listening to black people, indigenous people, people of color," she added. "This will only make it better. Lady A, formerly known as Lady Antebellum, has been hit with a lawsuit after changing their name.
".White, who also works as a social justice advocate, said she spoke to the band on a Zoom call on Monday, which she said was "positive." She says the "amazing meeting" started with a prayer. The country group formerly known as Lady Antebellum announced last week that it was changing its name due to the association with slavery. "I had an audience and a fan base before this. ".She also called the band "brave" for using its platform to speak up for the Black Lives Matter movement.
"I accepted that apology and forgive them for that misstep, but at the same time, we need to work to make a better change," she said.While White said that she is "thankful" for the "free press" the incident has gotten her, she said she was content before the drama began. Many people question whether the members of Lady A, now 14 years into their career, could have actually been unaware of the meaning and implications of the word antebellum for so long. Lady Antebellum Sues the Singer Lady A Over Name Change The platinum-selling country group’s new name was already being used by a blues singer.
"I applaud them for it, and I'm willing to help any way I can and they are wiling to help any way they can. Anita White, aka Lady A, is a musician from Seattle who’s released multiple albums over the past 20 years, with her next one, Lady A: Live in New Orleans, slated for July 18.
Lady Antebellum may no longer exist, but the band will play on with a new name, and perhaps even a new mindset that will make it more welcoming and inclusive than it was before.
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