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Blues singer Lady A hits out at Lady Antebellum’s name change

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changing their name.The Nashville band took their name from a house built in the Antebellum architecture style where they took their first band photos.However, the word antebellum also has associations with slavery.

Its literal meaning is “before the war” but is used to refer to a time before the US Civil War in 1861 when slavery was still legal in the United States and a common part of life there.Now, it has emerged that Seattle blues artist Anita White already goes by the name Lady A and claims she has done for 20 years.She told Rolling Stone: “This is my life.

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