The singer on being unmasked on TV, her problem with loyalty, and the trouble with phone cameras
Born in London, Skin, 57, worked as an interior designer before becoming lead singer of Skunk Anansie in 1994. The band had hit singles with songs including Weak and Hedonism; in 1999, Skin became the first black woman to headline Glastonbury. After a hiatus in the early 2000s, the band reformed in 2009. Their new single is An Artist Is An Artist and a UK and European tour begins on 28 February. Skin lives in New York and London with her partner LadyFag and their three-year-old daughter.
When were you happiest?
The first few years of touring with my band, especially in America. We were stupid kids with so much energy – it was wild.
Continue reading… The singer on being unmasked on TV, her problem with loyalty, and the trouble with phone cameras Born in London, Skin, 57, worked as an interior designer before becoming lead singer of Skunk Anansie in 1994. The band had hit singles with songs including Weak and Hedonism; in 1999, Skin became the first black woman to headline Glastonbury. After a hiatus in the early 2000s, the band reformed in 2009. Their new single is An Artist Is An Artist and a UK and European tour begins on 28 February. Skin lives in New York and London with her partner LadyFag and their three-year-old daughter.When were you happiest?The first few years of touring with my band, especially in America. We were stupid kids with so much energy – it was wild. Continue reading… Life and style, Pop and rock, Music, Culture
