The song pays tribute to Judy Heumann, special advisor for disability rights under Obama, and illustrates a music career that embraces her partial blindness as a superpower: "Hiding my disability is ...

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"Hello, my name is Lachi. Like Versace," says the woman in the fabulous dress and the beaming smile. Then the New York-based singer-songwriter takes more time to describe herself than most people. She ...

Award-winning artist and disability advocate Lachi releases 'Diseducation,' a soulful track rejecting the “charity model” and outdated pity for disabilities. 'Diseducation' is a bold statement, a song ...

As the entertainment industry makes strides toward diversity and inclusion, one blind singer/songwriter reminds the music business that people with disabilities also matter. Meet Lachi, the founder ...

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Recording artist and award-winning advocate Lachi and acclaimed songwriter James Ian has announced a new single and video, “Lift Me Up” featuring Broadway musician Gaelynn Lea, for a July 25 release.

*Even as a journalist with decades under his belt, it still amazing me the diverse array of talented geniuses of African descent that I run across in the act of performing my job. Recently I was ...

Pop/EDM singer Lachi has probably put as much work into being an artist as she has into being an advocate for the disabled community. She has sung at the Lincoln Center and the White House, spoken at ...

Recording artist and award-winning advocate Lachi and acclaimed songwriter James Ian have released a new single and video, “Lift Me Up” featuring Broadway musician Gaelynn Lea, to honor the renowned ...