Country singer Lindsay Ell is using her music to open up about a traumatic experience. The 31-year-old sat down with People to discuss the meaning behind her new ballad make you, a powerful and surprising song in which Lindsay reveals she was sexually assaulted as a young teenager.
She sings on the track: Wow. Chills! While speaking to the publication, the musician said of the track: The Calgary, Canada native explained that, as a young girl, she had been groomed by a man in her church whom her family knew.
When she was 13, that man raped her — and a young Lindsay did what most victims do: she blamed herself. Related: Ryan Adams Apologizes To Victims & Ex Mandy Moore Calls It ‘Nonsense & Empty’ She recalled: The songstress didn’t tell
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