All Songs Considered
Rico Nasty, the 'strong Black woman' trope and how you get your power back
Thu, 18 May 2023
Rico Nasty's music creates a haven for heavy emotions. And in a world that paints Black girls showing any emotion as too much, having a place to release anger and anxiety is essential. But when Rico joined the 2021 Playboi Carti tour, his fans harassed her repeatedly and that safety was stripped away. On this episode of Louder Than A Riot, we talk with Rico about keeping a brave face, hear from a fan who was there in the crowd, and ask: When the outlet for your anger is shut down, how do you get your power back?Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
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