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17:58 on May 26 2018

Singer James Blake hits out at 'sad boy' label

Sky NewsJames Blake has called for less stigmatisation of men who are open about their feelings after his music was described as "sad boy" in a review. more info
02:09 on May 27 2018

James Blake Says The “Sad Boy” Label Is “Unhealthy And Problematic”

StereogumJames Blake shared a stunning single called "Don't Miss It" this week. In surveying the response to the song, Blake noticed several people describing him as a "sad boy." ... more info
18:38 on May 27 2018

James Blake rails against “sad boy” label: “I’ve always found that expression to be unhealthy and problematic”

Consequence of Sound"We are already in an epidemic of male depression and suicide. We don’t need any further proof that we have hurt men with our questioning of their need to be vulnerable... more info
20:39 on May 28 2018

James Blake Talks About the “Sad Boy” Label

Chorus.fmJames Blake has posted a note online about the problem he sees with the “sad boy” label. But I can’t help but notice, as I do whenever I talk about my feelings in a... more info

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