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<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>-RAYE has held on to the title of her debut album \u201cMy 21st Century Blues\u201d for many years before its release. She\u2019s very proud of her work and likens it to roller coaster.<\/p>\n<p>-Says \u201cIce Cream Man.\u201d and \u201cBody Dysmorphia.\u201d are her most challenging songs to perform because of its lyrics and soft musicality. <b>Says it\u2019s very important for her to be an honest artist.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>-Says festivals are nerve-wracking for her and <b>she is slightly traumatized from past festivals \u2019back in the day\u2019 when there\u2019s just not many people in the crowd.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>-Says she\u2019s never been to most Asian countries but would love to go. She is part-Ghanaian and has experimented with Afrobeats in the past.<\/p>\n<p>-Her grandmother moved from Ghana to London when she was born to take care of her and raise her. Her grandmother\u2019s name is her middle name, Agatha.<\/p>\n<p>-She was on the subway on her way home when she first heard a song she wrote, Blonde\u2019s \u201cAll Cried Out (feat Alex Newell)\u201d 2015. This was her first taste of having anything out in the world as a songwriter.<\/p>\n<p>-She is obsessed with Mario Kart and card games.<\/p>\n<p>-Feels \u2018imposter syndrome\u2019 quite a lot and it keeps her grounded. Says humility is very important for her. <b>Weirdly has a hard time saying the word \u2018fans\u2019. She\u2019s on Discord and interacts with her followers<\/b> and says the memes have her dying of laughter.<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"cutid1\"\/><br \/>RAYE sings the title song for the new movie featuring Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum, \u201cFly Me to The Moon\u201d, popularized by Frank Sinatra in the 1960\u2019s.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Raye’s cover of \u201cFly Me to the Moon\u201d is out now on streaming platforms. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/h1rx6eEzha\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/t.co\/h1rx6eEzha<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 RAYE Updates (@RayeUpdate) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RayeUpdate\/status\/1811537864020361616?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 11, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><i>Sooo fucking good!<\/i><a name=\"cutid1-end\"\/><\/p>\n<p><a name=\"cutid2\"\/><br \/>RAYE covers James Brown’s \u201cIt\u2019s A Man\u2019s Man\u2019s Man\u2019s World\u201d at the North Sea Jazz Festival last night.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/raye?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@raye<\/a> performing Men\u2019s World at North Sea Jazz festival. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/northseajazz?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#northseajazz<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/raye?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#raye<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wLkPmzciPQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/wLkPmzciPQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Martijn (@martijn_brons) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/martijn_brons\/status\/1811886231048864135?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 12, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I mean, this is crazy. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/raye?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@raye<\/a> is crazy talented. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ybVrX2Akty\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/ybVrX2Akty<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Martijn (@martijn_brons) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/martijn_brons\/status\/1811901603214954885?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 12, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><i>A vocalist! Killed it, as always<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Also, Genesis. is one of the Top 10 biggest vinyl singles of the year so far!<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udd6f\ufe0f Let there be light… \ud83d\udd6f\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/raye?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@raye<\/a>‘s epic musical experiment GENESIS is one of the Top 10 biggest vinyl singles of the year so far <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mLtxNrvSHU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/t.co\/mLtxNrvSHU<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OA0EzZs7MH\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/OA0EzZs7MH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Official Charts (@officialcharts) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/officialcharts\/status\/1810750873322070309?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 9, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <a name=\"cutid2-end\"\/><\/p>\n<p><i>Ughh America is sleeping on her and this woman deserves so much more than the simping other basic artists are getting!<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Source <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/GwXhl-Q7z5g?si=lKm5r7pzd5N9aXAT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">1<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RayeUpdate\/status\/1811537864020361616\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/martijn_brons\/status\/1811886231048864135\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/martijn_brons\/status\/1811901603214954885\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">4<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/officialcharts\/status\/1810750873322070309?s=46&t=oi52Uq8h4OAFjDXm2lMVgg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">5<\/a><\/p>\n<p><i>P.S. Petition for a RAYE tag!<\/i><br \/> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/ohnotheydidnt.livejournal.com\/128788860.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The full interview -RAYE has held on to the title of her debut album \u201cMy 21st Century Blues\u201d for many years before its release. She\u2019s very proud of her work and likens it to roller coaster. -Says \u201cIce Cream Man.\u201d and \u201cBody Dysmorphia.\u201d are her most challenging songs to perform because of its lyrics and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":111312,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-111311","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111311\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/111312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}