Brittany Howard
WHAT IS YOUR CALLING CARD?
Genre destroyer.
HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE YOURSELF?
An eternal soul living in a human body having a human experience. Or, an indoor-outdoor jungle cat.
WHAT’S ONE BOOK, WORK OF ART, ALBUM, OR FILM THAT GOT YOU THROUGH AN IMPORTANT MOMENT IN YOUR LIFE?
The Count of Monte Cristo—I’ve been plotting my revenge since birth.
““I would describe myself as an eternal soul living in a human body having a human experience.””
DESCRIBE A RECENT CROSSROADS AT WHICH YOU FOUND YOURSELF.
What to make for dinner.
WHAT’S SOMETHING PEOPLE GET WRONG ABOUT YOU?
That I’m only a singer. I’m also a gardener, a tour guide, a fisherwoman, an inventor, a composer, an engineer, a producer, a writer, a painter, a mechanic, a carpenter, and a gamer.
WHO DO YOU CALL THE MOST?
The city when they forget to pick up my garbage. I’m a texter.
WHAT DO YOU WANT TO SEE MORE OF IN YOUR INDUSTRY? LESS OF?
More regulations on streaming platforms so all artists can get a fair cut for their work. More diverse and inclusive hiring practices. Equal pay for women. More women in leadership positions and working in the studio. Less venues taking merchandise cuts from artists. Less manufactured music. Less barriers for women to enter the studio environment.
in your life?
