Normani Opens Up About the Most Challenging Moment During Her Time in Fifth Harmony – Hollywood Life

Normani Reflects on Time with Fifth Harmony Before Debut Solo Album Release

Before the highly anticipated release of her debut solo album ‘Dopamine,’ Normani is opening up about her experience in the girl group Fifth Harmony. In a recent interview with The Cut, Normani, now 27, shared her initial excitement about being recruited for the group but later feeling like a “token.”

Normani first gained fame in 2012 on X Factor and joined Dinah Jane, Lauren Jauregui, Camila Cabello, and Ally Brooke to form Fifth Harmony. Despite their success, Normani revealed feeling like she had no artistic control over their music and described her time in the group as a “prison sentence.”

The singer also disclosed receiving death threats and inappropriate messages after a casual comment about Camila Cabello was misinterpreted by fans. Normani’s mother, Andrea Hamilton, expressed shock at the online harassment her daughter faced.

Despite the challenges, Normani is now focused on her solo career and is excited for fans to hear music created on her terms. She emphasized the importance of taking time to live for herself and not letting success define her.

As Normani prepares to share her new music with the world, she reflects on the highs and lows of her time in Fifth Harmony and looks forward to a future where she can fully express herself through her art.