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music2 years ago

Sufjan Stevens Honors Late Partner with Grammy-Nominated Album

Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Sufjan Stevens dedicates his new album, Javelin, to his late partner Evans Richardson, describing him as the "light of his life" and his "best friend". Stevens, who has kept his personal life private throughout his career, revealed that the inspiration behind the album was the loss of Richardson, who passed away in April. The album marks Stevens' first solo release in three years and comes after he recently revealed his diagnosis of Guillain-Barre syndrome.

music2 years ago

"Sufjan Stevens Honors Late Partner with New Album"

Sufjan Stevens dedicates his new album, Javelin, to his late partner Evans Richardson, who passed away in April. In a heartfelt tribute, Stevens describes Richardson as an exceptional person and a rare gem. Richardson, a visionary leader in the museum world, was chief of staff at the Studio Museum In Harlem and chair of the American Alliance of Museums’ Accreditation Commission. This revelation offers a rare glimpse into Stevens' personal life, as he has never publicly addressed his sexuality or romantic life before. Stevens also recently battled a rare auto-immune disorder but is now being released from the hospital.