
Cat Burns, Chloe Qisha and Asha Banks will join RAYE at All Points East 2025
Following her six BRIT Award wins, RAYE will headline London's All Points East festival alongside Grammy winners Tyla and Doechii.
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'Flip A Switch' arrives as a statement of reclamation, built on the kind of defiance that comes from having fought hard for your own voice. The track finds RAYE moving through the aftermath of betrayal with a clarity that borders on cold; she's done with the performance of vulnerability, done with the men who mistake it for weakness. The production leans into a late-night energy, all slick beats and jazz-leaning polish, whilst her vocals cut through with a precision that makes every line land. What makes the song work is its refusal to soften. There's no redemptive arc here, no lesson learned through tears. Instead, RAYE moves through the narrative with the efficiency of someone who has already made her decisions: she'll go out, she'll move on, she'll make herself unavailable. The repeated refrain becomes a kind of mantra, a way of switching off the part of herself that was ever willing to be hurt. It's a Dork four-star record, and this track exemplifies why the album it sits on feels so vital right now – it's the sound of someone who has spent years being told what she should be, finally deciding exactly who she wants to be instead.
"Flip A Switch." is a track by Raye, from the album My 21st Century Blues, released 3rd February 2023. The track is 3:21 long. It's filed under Pop. Full lyrics are available below. Dork has published 20 articles about Raye.
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Following her six BRIT Award wins, RAYE will headline London's All Points East festival alongside Grammy winners Tyla and Doechii.

There's a video on the way, too.

This year's festival takes place from 9th-11th August in Helsinki, Finland.

It's the festival's 25th anniversary event.

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