When it comes to the most captivating female artists to watch in 2025, one name that cannot be overlooked is Raye, born Rachel Agatha Keen, the British singer-songwriter of remarkable talent who has just released her latest single, “Where Is My Husband.”
Raye’s music stands out for its seamless blend of jazz, R&B, pop, and soul, paired with her mesmerizingly powerful vocals that are instantly recognizable. Beyond her own records, her artistry also extends into songwriting, with credits for global superstars including Beyoncé, Charli XCX, John Legend, and Little Mix.
Rising Star: Raye’s Golden Moment
The year 2025 marks a defining milestone in Raye’s career on the world stage. She captivated global audiences at the 67th Grammy Awards, where she was nominated for Best New Artist and delivered a breathtaking performance of her own song, Oscar Winning Tears.
Not stopping there, she created yet another cultural moment by teaming up with two international powerhouses, Lisa and Doja Cat, on the collaborative single “Born Again.” Soon after, Raye graced the legendary stage of the 97th Academy Awards, performing Adele’s Skyfall (2012) in a James Bond tribute medley—once again alongside Lisa and Doja Cat—solidifying her place as a global star.
Old Hollywood: Timeless Glamour Reimagined
Beyond her voice, Raye radiates charisma through a signature style that channels Old Hollywood glamour into modern-day red carpet and performance moments. From soft vintage waves and classic makeup to sweeping gowns with playful twists, Raye consistently embodies a cinematic elegance that feels both timeless and fresh.
The golden age of Hollywood defined standards of beauty and fashion that continue to inspire to this day. Icons like Joan Crawford, Elizabeth Taylor, and Marilyn Monroe still cast their spell across generations—serving as muses not only for Raye but for countless artists seeking to reimagine classic allure in the contemporary era.
Where Is My Husband: A Playful Take on Love
Raye’s latest single, “Where Is My Husband,” feels like an intimate conversation with oneself about love, longing, and the hope of finding a lifelong partner. Both the lyrics and the music video balance a playful spirit with underlying sincerity, creating a narrative that resonates deeply with modern listeners.
While the song’s storyline dreams of true love and a dazzling diamond ring, the music video offers a gentle reminder: “Find yourself & love will find you!!” In other words, a woman must first embrace her own identity before love can truly find its way to her.It is this duality—romantic fantasy intertwined with self-worth—that makes “Where Is My Husband” such a powerful anthem. It reflects the spirit of today’s women: unapologetically dreamy, yet grounded in empowerment and self-love.
