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Skin to Headline European Tour After Glastonbury Milestone

1/26/2025

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Skin, the iconic lead singer of Skunk Anansie, made waves as the first black woman to headline Glastonbury in 1999 with her powerful anthem "Weak." After reuniting in 2009, the band is set to embark on a European tour starting February 28. Balancing her music career, Skin shares her life between New York and London with her partner and daughter.

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Skin, the iconic lead singer of Skunk Anansie, made waves as the first black woman to headline Glastonbury in 1999 with her powerful anthem "Weak." After reuniting in 2009, the band is set to embark on a European tour starting February 28. Balancing her music career, Skin shares her life between New York and London with her partner and daughter.