Neneh Cherry endorses Robyn’s cover of Buffalo Stance
completemusicupdate.comRobyn has released a new cover of Neneh Cherry’s ‘Buffalo Stance’, produced by Dev Hynes and featuring rapper Mapei.Cherry – a longtime friend of Robyn – fully endorses the track.
In fact, on streaming services Cherry is billed as one of the track’s performers, although she doesn’t appear to have had any involvement in the new recording.Evangelising about Cherry, Robyn says that, as a ten year old in 1989 when Cherry’s debut album ‘Raw Like Sushi’ was released, she and a childhood friend “spent most of our summer playing cards and listening to ‘Raw Like Sushi’.
Even though I didn’t understand all the words I knew that she was on my side. The power in her voice revealed truths about what it is like to be a girl without making excuses and was intensely inspiring to me.
Ten year old me would have been completely blown away by this and that’s how I still feel now about Neneh Cherry and this powerful song”.Cherry adds: “I love that I could write an essay with all the things I could say about Robyn and I love that she leaves me speechless at the same time.
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