Watch Andra Day Share Her Musical Heros
The L'OFFICIEL Art Spring 2021 coverstar dishes on her favorite musicians.
From the soulful, raspy notes of her hit song "Rise Up" to the aching melody of her rendition of Billy Holiday's "Strange Fruit," Andra Day's musical range is informed by a number of greats to come before her. Here, the actress and singer reveals these music icons in an exclusive video for L'OFFICIEL. Along with sharing her personal connection to Holiday, whom she plays in her Golden Globes-winning performance in The United States vs. Billie Holiday, the talent also gives some words of wisdom to the young girls who wish to become the next generation of fierce musicians.
PHOTOGRAPHY AND VIDEO Alexi Lubomirski
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