.@raye accepts the Indie Spirit Award, presented by Billboard Co-Chief Content Officer Jason Lipshutz, at Billboard's Indie Power Players in NYC: "Lets keep deciding to make art that inspires us." 💫
.@raye on why creating her second album "felt free":
“It was me versus myself. I didn’t compromise on anything.”
Read more from her cover story for Billboard's Indie issue:
.@raye on the years before her 2023 debut album vs. now:
“The person I am now is so different. I really like who I am now.”
Read more of her journey to going independent and creating music she's proud of in her Billboard cover story:
.@raye addresses the Amy Winehouse comparisons and shares how she deals with critics and negativity surrounding her art.
Watch her interview for the cover of Billboard's Indie issue.