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Chloe And Halle Bailey Are More Than Alright

The sibling duo known as Chloe x Halle has already hit it big, signing to Beyoncé's label and starring on Grown-ish before either sister's 20th birthday.
<em>A Wrinkle in Time </em>director Ava DuVernay approached Chloe and Halle to write "Warrior," a song they say they hope will inspire young black girls.

It's a cliché, but it's true: Adults are always complaining about the next generation. Chloe and Halle Bailey have something to say about that.

The 18- and 19-year-old sisters known as been singing together since they were little. In 2013, they caught Queen Bey's attention after they uploaded their YouTube cover of Beyoncé's "Best Thing I Never Had." Now the sisters are signed to Beyoncé's label, Parkwood Entertainment.

As Chloe x in March. They also star in the Freeform show for which they wrote the theme song, "Grown" — as college-aged sisters Jazlyn and Skyler, and were approached by Ava DuVernay to contribute "Warrior" for the soundtrack.

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