The UK artist, Rachel Xinorrei, took a time from her crowded opening schedule of the European Sabrina Carptter tour to respond to a comment from fans about the challenges of being black in the world of pop music
The singer and songwriter Rachel Xinorrei shared a lengthy response to a fans comparing her with pop stars such as Gracie Abrams, Olivia Rodrigo and Chapell Roan. The original comment drew attention to the additional work that black artists need the prevailing interest in the world of independent music and pop.
The translated comment says: “I am afraid to be [Chinouriri] You will not be able to make it like Gracie Abrams, Olivia Rodrigo, Chapell, because it is black … may God protect my girl.
Rachel is currently opening for Sabrina Carpenter to her European leg on her short tour, but it took time to translate and respond to the comment. The singer Never Me Me expressed her disappointment that she would call her “black” independent artist, despite her uninterrupted successes and contacts.
“Well … click on the translation and feel very sad to be honest, but this only reminds me … You can open for the largest boubstar in the world and the Internet will still remind you daily that being black will make it difficult to be the pop star Indy.”
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“I deserve to feel that I have an opportunity in a successful music profession because I love telling stories and I hope that people will be like me because of my music and not only because of my race.”
“I talked about this frankly since the beginning of my career, but I will remind you of all: I will not leave a black woman who prevents me from trying and regardless of how my profession appears, at least I know I have tried my best.”
Many of the original Portuguese speakers have made clear that the comment was not supposed to be an uncomfortable statement, but rather an expression of them, they rooted the artist despite the difficult difficulties and barriers that prevent entry, which she added: “Many black girls look at them in Indie/Pop music … I know that well …”
“I hope that my battle to change this narration behind the scenes and to contribute publicly to the inspiration of future generations of young black girls to continue and remember that it allows you to be only who you want to be and not what the world wants to design it,” and Rachel concluded.
Rachel was elastic in taking an initiative to attract the attention of the main media she deserved. In fact, Rachel has a bad marina message directly to the carpenter directly to compete with her inaugural disturbance.
The artist shared a screenshot of her Instagram message to Carpeter Writing: “I would like to work late while opening a Pretty Please tour (a reference to words from Carpeting's Bop Espresso). One month after the initial message, Shinorrei shared that she would tour the UK and the European Union with the pop star.
This is not the first time that Rachel was compared to the likes of Sabrina Carpenter or Olivia Rodrigo. In 2024, the fans indicated that there was no diversity in the music industry and dealt with the need for the new black pop star, which Rachel responded with a clip of her single song that did not need the song.
Actress at Hollywood Florence Bug carried out a successful video video championship and told NME that filming with Rachel “may not have been the most prominent in my career, but also my life.”
Rachel appeared for the first time in her studio album, what a devastating conversion of events, in May 2024 to praise the money. The album explains that her life that grew up as a black girl in London, which is weak in her distinctive electric voice. You will continue to wander with the rest of the European tour, heading alongside Switzerland.