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Amanda Black

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Also known as Amanda Benedicta Antony

South African singer

Person · Open Library

Works
5

Top works

  • The Complete Affair (print)
  • Island Kitchen Cookbook
  • Complete Affair
  • Blank Canvas
  • Apartment

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Group
Origin
United Kingdom
Active from
1968-09
Active to
2025-07-05
blues rockbritishclassic rockdoom metalhard rockheavy metal

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
204,328
Total plays
2,688,215

Tags

Hip-Hopelectronicfemale vocalistselectrorap

Amanda Mallory (a.k.a. Amanda Blank) is an MC/Rapper from Philadelphia. She is best known for her overt sexuality and collaborations with Spank Rock and Aaron LaCrate in 2005. Her popularity at events like South by Southwest Festival can be attributed to her carefree attitude and lyrical flow. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Amanda+Blank">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Quotes

  • From My Soil to Yours has a lot to do with acceptance of myself — all the versions of me till now — and also opening up the space for versions that are yet to come and understanding that, as a human being, I am ever changing because, at some point, we think that this self-love and self-journey has a stop, whereas it does not
  • I struggled a lot with the separation because the industry calls for you to separate yourself from who you are and the art
  • I found myself in that dilemma of separating myself from Amanda Black and Amanda who are in essence me, they are one and there is no difference between them
  • I am lucky to have an audio diary that I literally go back to before I start a new project, and I listen to Amazulu, I listen to Power and I listen to Mnyama and it gets me to understand quite a lot
  • I have truly been called for this music. Over and above healing those that consume my music, I myself find healing in the messages in my music, I find healing even when I perform
  • I believe everyone has a voice and should always find courage to use it even when it’s not popular to do so. Every voice matters. Everyone has got a story to tell

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