Artistry and Identity: The Evolution of a Personal Anthem

This chapter examines the journey of an artist as she transforms her personal anthems, reflecting on iconic songs and the intricacies of motherhood amidst public life. It highlights her evolving artistic expression, including powerful visuals that resonate with themes of freedom and democracy, particularly through the symbolism of the Statue of Liberty. The conversation also delves into the impact of her work on both personal and collective identities, addressing the significance of race, sexuality, and political engagement within her performances.