The star also talked with Billboard about drag bans, upcoming new music and more.
That energy is especially needed today, considering the perilous state of affairs the queer community faces across the U.S., where nearly 500 anti-LGBTQ bills have been introduced in 2023 alone, according to the. Amongst those proposals are “drag bans,” would-be laws intended to restrict where and when drag artists can perform.
For Tinashe, seeing drag queens perform to her songs is one of her favorite pastimes. “Any time I put out a new song, I love seeing [drag artists perform them],” she says. “And then at first, you’re like, ‘Wait was that [me]?’ You have that double take moment.” As for what’s coming down the line in her own career, Tinashe gives fans a small teaser of what they can expect from her upcoming new music. “It’s a little bit of a melting pot,” she says. “I like to draw influence from different places — electronic music, R&B, pop, hip-hop — there’s all of those influences on this new music.”
Check out the full interview with Tinashe above, in which she discusses working with Kaytranada, filming the upcoming reality show
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