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A Must Watch – Kesha’s Emotional ‘Till It Happens To You’

Lady Gaga’s and Diane Warren’s “Till It Happens to You,”is a power ballad and an awakening about the sexual assault epidemic on college campuses. On Saturday night, Kesha performed the Oscar-nominated number at the Humane Society Gala in Los Angeles.

Prior to beginning the number, Kesha declared,“I want to dedicate this song to every man, woman, child and animal that has ever been abused.”

Unless you are living under a rock, you know the song is particularly poignant coming from Kesha. She had been embattled in a legal battle with Sony and producer Dr. Luke whom she accused of sexual assault and battery in 2014.

 

Watch to see the brave and emotional performance that is uniquely Kesha.

Ke$ha No More– Read Kesha’s Revealing Essay for Elle UK

Kesha’s Honest Essay for Elle UK on Rehab, Body Issues, Pressure in the Music Industry

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There had been a lot of speculation over Kesha’s two-month stint in rehab earlier this year. While she admitted herself for an eating disorder, many publicly wondered whether that might be a euphemism for substance abuse. Now the “Rising Star” expert and “We R Who We R” singer has opened up about her experience in an essay for Elle UK, addressing the rumors and confronting her own issues of insecurity and the pressures she faces as a female pop star in the music industry.

“Sure, I’ve written songs about partying, but my dirty little secret is that I’m actually incredibly responsible,” she writes early on, describing her thoughts during the trip to the rehab center. “I take my music and career very seriously, and certainly didn’t land in this situation from partying. But I was cut off from the outside world and I imagined people making up stories at a time when what I really needed was support.” Continue reading →