Ritt Momney

Attacking the wrong people takes away from crucial dialogues

by Kim Regala, Peak Associate I recently came across a Tweet from singer-songwriter Shamir that read: “A white boy from Utah who calls himself Ritt Momney getting successful off a cover of a Black woman's song sounds like violence to ME.” It was a direct attack at up-and-coming indie artist Jack Rutter, who goes by the stage name Ritt Momney. In late April of this year, he released a cover of Corinne Bailey Rae's 2006 hit single "Put Your Records On." Since then, the track has risen in popularity and has not only gained him more fans, but also a…

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