Normani “felt very overlooked” in Fifth Harmony: “Being the only Black girl in a group, mentally was a lot”

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Normani is relieved she’s able to re-introduce herself to fans and let them know who she truly is now that she’s a solo artist.

Speaking to Entertainment Tonight, the former Fifth Harmony singer explained that she’s entered a new phase in life that’s focused on “self-government.”

“For someone that’s always felt very overlooked and being the only Black girl in a group, mentally was a lot for me,” Normani admitted. “There were times that I didn’t feel seen, and felt unimportant, and my vocal ability wasn’t just as amazing.”

Part of her re-introduction is through the new song “Fair,” which she described as “the perfect