Amy Winehouse Flashback: Mental Health Awareness and R&B Music

With hit songs Back to Black, Rehab, and Tears Dry on Their Own, Amy Winehouse's struggles came from a hurt soul, and made it to the top charts of the genre.

As we continue to celebrate such emotional music this May, Mental Health Awareness Month, it is important that we do not only glamorize the sensations the instruments sway us towards, but that we also reckon the messages sent.