Hayden Silas Anhedönia (born March 24, 1998), known professionally as Ethel Cain, is an American singer-songwriter, musician and model. Inspired by Christian music and Gregorian chants, with lyrics focused on nostalgic and Southern Gothic themes, her music has been associated with the ambient, indie rock, and folk genres. She has released multiple extended plays (EPs) on streaming platforms under various aliases, before officially starting her main project in mid-2019.

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Ethel Cain Becomes The First Openly Transgender Artist To Nab US Top 10 Album

The American singer has also entered the top 10 on the ARIA Albums Chart and topped the ARIA Vinyl Chart.

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Billie Eilish & Others Slam US Election Result: “It’s A War On Women”

Jack White described Donald Trump as a “known, obvious fascist” and “wannabe dictator.”

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How Queerness Came To Define The Modern Music World

From Kim Petras’ historic Grammys win to Boygenius’ indie-rock superstardom, 2023 has been a huge year for LGBTQIA+ music fans. Whether in the mainstream or the underground, queer music is thriving and unapologetically so. Ellie Robinson explores how it happened (and why this is just the beginning).

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Vivid LIVE Headliner Ethel Cain Collapses On Sydney Opera House Stage

"I promise I will make it up to those of you from last night whenever I can."