From “Fight Song” to freedom: Rachel Platten reintroduces herself

Singer Rachel Platten Is Still Fighting

You might think you know Rachel Platten, the singer-songwriter behind the inspirational, never-give-up hit “Fight Song.” Since debuting a decade ago, the catchy, upbeat tune has been a motivational anthem for everyone, from cancer patients to presidential hopefuls. But “Fight Song” revealed just one facet of Platten’s multidimensional personality—the “really encouraging, empowered side,” she says. Her latest album, I Am Rachel Platten, invites l…

From “Fight Song” to freedom: Rachel Platten reintroduces herself

There are a lot of people who know Rachel Platten as “the ‘Fight Song’ girl.” But she has a larger story to tell. On her latest tour, she’s determined to share it. Celebrating the release of her 2024 album “I Am Rachel Platten,” Platten played a show at Lincoln Hall in Chicago on Friday, April 18, as a part of her “Set Me Free” tour. “It’s funny — when I went in to make this record… Source