Here's why LadyA decided to officially change their name.
From left: Dave Haywood, Charles Kelley and Hillary Scott of Lady Antebellum photographed on Oct. 18, 2019 at the Fairlane Hotel in Nashville.announced that the've officially shortened their name to Lady A in response to the ongoing Black Lives Matter movement.
"As a band, we have strived for our music to be a refuge...inclusive to all," they began."We've watched and listened more than ever these past few weeks, and our hearts have been stirred with conviction, our eyes opened wide to the injustices, inequality and biases Black women and men have always faced and continue to face everyday. Now, blindspots we didn't even know existed have been revealed.
Band mates Hillary Scott, Charles Kelley and Dave Haywood went on to explain the origins of their decision to use"Antebellum" -- which references the pre-Civil War era in the American South -- in their moniker."When we set out together almost 14 years ago, we named our band after the Southern 'Antebellum' style home where we took our first photos. As musicians, it reminded us of all the music born in the South that influenced us...
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