Updated
Feb 05, 2021
Shingai Shoniwa On Finding Independence In The Music Industry As A Black Woman
The former Noisettes frontwoman has fought to come back to herself after navigating a white- and male-dominated music world that never quite understood her or, perhaps more accurately, never cared to.
By Zeba Blay
ILLUSTRATION: ISABELLA CARAPELLA/ HUFFPOST; PHOTOS: SHEILA NORTLEY
Shingai Shoniwa is a force you can sense it in her music and her voice, equal parts Billie Holiday, David Bowie and something of her own. You can sense it in her aesthetics, as seen in her recent music video “We Roll,” unique and celebratory of her London and Zimbabwean roots. And you can sense it in speaking with her, as I did earlier this year over a languid four hours during which, from an isolated bungalow in the Caribbean where she was on lockdown, she talked passionately about her latest project.
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