Raye debuts at the Festival on July 14: she is one of the most streamed artists in the world, with over 3 billion streams of her music. Besides numerous international awards, she has a double-platinum, five platinum, four gold and four silver singles to her name and just won 6 Brit Awards. Raye is undoubtedly one of the most influential songwriters, having written for artists such as John Legend, Ellie Goulding, Khalid, David Guetta, Diplo and Beyoncé. Her new album, “My 21st Century Blues”, after 2020’s “Euphoric Sad Songs”, is a profoundly personal work composed of thirteen songs. The album touches upon different topics, including difficult experiences in the music industry, sexual abuse, rape, body dysmorphia, addiction, misogyny, and climate change.
