"Immigrant" has become a dirty word. It is not a bad word. It's not a curse or a swear word. It's not a dirty word and it's nothing to be ashamed abo…

- Nadine Shah

I would say that I am not that well-versed politically. I am just someone who wants to speak out about anyone who is in a situation where they are su…

- Nadine Shah

I have received some racist abuse, but you will never see me fighting back or being aggressive on Twitter. When I do reply, I try to be as kind as po…

- Nadine Shah

We've been talking about the Syrian refugee crisis a lot, in the news in the U.K. and possibly the U.S., but it isn't the only refugee crisis that is…

- Nadine Shah

We played a show the other week at this festival and it was an audience that I'd never normally play in front of. That's one the greatest things abou…

- Nadine Shah

I hate being called lazy, so when everybody gets up at half seven in the morning, I'm up at the same time. Everyone goes to work and I'll do a few ho…

- Nadine Shah

Some of my peers are artists who are at the same level as I am and have been getting paid more than I have, so there's even a pay gap. It's disgustin…

- Nadine Shah

What happens when I'm making a new album is I try not to listen to music that's coming out at the time. I turn off the radio and don't read any music…

- Nadine Shah

We are never going to get anywhere unless we have an open dialogue that allows people to speak. If we just go in with anger towards those who hold a …

- Nadine Shah