Raye on the big risk behind her biggest success
Summary
Singer-songwriter Raye's song "Where Is My Husband!" has sold 1.2 million copies in the U.K. and has over a billion streams on Spotify. After struggling with her previous record label Polydor, she now works independently to have full control over her music.Key Facts
- Raye's hit "Where Is My Husband!" sold 1.2 million copies in the UK.
- The song has more than 1 billion streams on Spotify.
- The song is on her second album, "This Music May Contain Hope."
- Raye started songwriting at age 14 and signed her first record deal at 17.
- She was unhappy with Polydor because she had no control over her music.
- Raye publicly criticized Polydor, which helped her get released from her contract.
- Now an independent artist, she makes her own decisions about music and investment.
- She focuses on writing music that makes her feel good and avoids negative themes.
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