Jessie Ware delays new album ‘What’s Your Pleasure?’ so as to not “distract from black voices”
nme.comJessie Ware has postponed her upcoming fourth album ‘What’s Your Pleasure?’ so as to not “distract” from important messages and discussion surrounding racism.The singer-songwriter was due to release the record next Friday (June 19), the same date as US holiday Juneteenth (aka Freedom Day) which is celebrated annually by African-Americans.Following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota last month, conversations around racial injustice and prejudice have come to the fore once again with people taking to the streets in protest across the globe.An update on my album xxPosted by Jessie Ware on Tuesday, June 9, 2020Posting on social media yesterday evening (June 9), Ware shared a video in which she explained the significance of her.
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