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Blues Singer Lady A Speaks Out Against Lady Antebellum's Recent Name Change: 'It's Not Right'
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billboard.comA Seattle blues singer who has performed under the name Lady A for the past 20 years is speaking out against Lady Antebellum over the country trio's recent name change in response to the Black Lives Matter movement.
Anita White, a 61-year-old black woman who plays under Lady A, says she was blindsided last week after learning that Lady Antebellum had officially shortened its name without reaching out to her first.
On Thursday (June 11), in the wake out nationwide protests surrounding the death of George Floyd, the Grammy-winning country act announced that it would be dropping the word Antebellum from its title, a reference to the pre-Civil War era in the American South. "I feel that it's not right that they can come and decide that they
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