Grammy winning soulstress India.Arie joins the long list of artists using their talents to raise awareness and speak out against social injustice.
Courtesy of an intimate, stripped down black-and-white video, Arie does not mince words as she delivers heartfelt lyrics to shine a spotlight on the subject matter surrounding the #BlackLivesMatter movement.
Hear it in full below:
Taking to Essence, India says:
“My mission all of these years has been to spread love Healing Peace and Joy through the power of words and music,” she says. “I am working on a new album called WORTHY – but with the climate of our country, I couldn’t wait for an album release to share this song called ‘BREATHE.’ Just like the rest of the country, I am hurting and wondering how we can heal – and so I’m offering what I have. May this song remind the black community that I love so dearly – that we are WORTHY…”