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Mickey Guyton Tells Ellen Why She Almost Quit Country Music Before Writing ‘Black Like Me’

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22.04.2021 - 15:37

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Black women in country music are making big strides. On Thursday, Mickey Guyton appears on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show”, hot off co-hosting the ACM Awards, and she talks about pushing for a more inclusive space in country.

RELATED: Mickey Guyton Teases Upcoming Album, A Decade In The Making DeGeneres asks Guyton about the story that she was planning to quit country music before she ended up writing her now Grammy-nominated song “Black Like Me”. “Yes, I was.

I had been trying to pursue a country music career for, at the time, like 8 years, and constatly we were told, not just as a Black woman, but as a woman, we were told why we will fail in this industry,” she recalls. “I was just ready to give it up, and it wasn’t until my husband told me

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