The Brief
- Suede Avery Sanders released her song “Go Bravely” this month.
- The release came a day after she learned she had cancer.
- Sanders, who turned 21 this week, was born and raised in Oakland and attends USC.
OAKLAND, Calif. – An Oakland native and singer-songwriter is her using music to draw hope, strength and clarity after being diagnosed with a rare cancer.
Suede Avery Sanders turned 21 on Monday.
Her birthday came just days after doctors told her she has an alveolar soft part sarcoma, an ultra-rare malignant soft tissue tumor that most commonly affects teens and young adults.
Song release
That diagnosis came just a day before a big event. …