Speaking out

Little Mix’s Leigh-Anne Pinnock is hoping to challenge racism in the music industry…

- HANNAH DAVIES, TESS LAMACRAFT

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Leigh-Anne: Race, Pop & Power

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Since winning The X Factor in 2011, Little Mix’s Leigh-Anne Pinnock has spent almost 10 years as part of one of the most successful girl bands in the world.

But behind the glamorous magazine shoots and packed stadium concerts she’s always felt she’s been treated differently to her fellow band mates because of the colour of her skin.