Leigh-Anne Pinnock 's bandmates have opened up on her recent engagement to Andre Gray. The 28 year old announced her footballer boyfriend, also 28, had proposed at the end of last month as they celebrated their fourth anniversary together.
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Little Mix's Leigh-Anne Pinnock is opening up about her experience with racism.
The 28-year-old British singer took to Instagram on Friday (June 5) to share a powerful video of herself speaking about how being the only black member of Little Mix has forced her to "work 10 times harder" to mark her place in the group.
"More than ever I felt like it was time that I was completely open and honest with you all because finally, the world is awake and people want to listen, help and understand,"
Leigh-Anne Pinnock 's bandmates have opened up on her recent engagement to Andre Gray. The 28 year old announced her footballer boyfriend, also 28, had proposed at the end of last month as they celebrated their fourth anniversary together.
A post shared by Leigh-Anne Pinnock (@leighannepinnock) on Jun 5, 2020 at 8:40am PDTLeigh-Anne added that she is not looking for sympathy, she is merely sharing her experiences in hopes that it will help others understand. ‘In doing this we are able to approach the bigger issue and break down systemic racism,’ she said.
Little Mix star Leigh-Anne Pinnock has broken down in tears in an impassioned speech about racism and how it has affected her music career.The 28 year old Shout Out To My Ex singer revealed she was told by American choreographer Frank Gatson Jr that she would have to work “ten times harder” because of her race.
Little Mix star Leigh-Anne Pinnock broke down in tears as she admitted she feared being “the least favoured” member of the group due to her race.
Leigh-Anne Pinnock is opening up about her experience in the music industry. As the Black Lives Movement continues to grow around the world, the Little Mix member took to Instagram Friday morning and shared her perspective about race. While she may be a member of one of the biggest girl groups, Leigh-Anne explained that it didn't make her exempt from feeling mistreated by fans. "My reality was feeling lonely while touring to predominantly white countries.
massively successful British girl group.In a video she posted to Instagram on Friday, the 28-year-old singer emotionally talked about some of the experiences she's had with the group, which formed in 2011 during the eighth season of the British version of. Aside from Pinnock, members of the group include Jade Thirlwall, Perrie Edwards and Jesy Nelson.Pinnock says in the video that both her parents are mixed race and that she didn't see race as a limitation growing up with her sisters.
Leigh-Anne Pinnock is speaking out.
Little Mix star Leigh-Anne Pinnock is engaged to longtime boyfriend Andre Gray.
Leigh-Anne Pinnock and longtime love Andre Gray are engaged.