The Weeknd is using his position as one of Pop’s biggest stars to encourage record labels and streaming services to publicly stand alongside the #BlackLivesMatter movement in the wake George Floyd‘s death.
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Rapper YG had announced plans to protest the deaths of unarmed Black civilians George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and more. Yet, moments ago he revealed that official concerns over safety has forced its cancellation.
Stressing that he “couldn’t wait for the label,” the MC still found an output to pour out his views in the form of new track ‘FTP.’
An acronym for “F**k The Police,” the fiery track sees the star declare “this sh*t must stop.”
The release arrives on #BlackoutTuesday – a day when the entertainment industry at large has agreed that #TheShowMustBePaused in recognition of the need for racial equality.
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The Black community and its contributions to the zeitgeist have pumped billions of dollars into the music business
Today, the industry takes the first step towards returning the favour.
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The Weeknd has donated a large amount of money to the Black Lives Matter human rights movement.
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It’s that time again! That Grape Juice wants to see what you all are listening to. Which 5 tracks have you got on constant rotation at the moment?
Remember, it doesn’t have to be limited to Urban music; could be something new, Throwback, religious, even something you made yourself! Drop a comment in the comments section. Ours are below – in no particular order:
1) Lady Gaga – Babylon
2) Megan Thee Stallion & Beyonce – Savage Remix
3) Usher, Ludacris, Lil Jon – SexBeat
4) Dua Lipa – Levitating
5) Lady Gaga & Blackpink – Sour Candy
What are Your Top 5 Songs of The Moment?
With the music industry set to go silent tomorrow in a show of support to the #BlackLivesMatter movement, adjustments are being made to the release schedule.
One of the most notable projects impacted is Chloe x Halle‘s sophomore’s album ‘Ungodly Hour.’
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Adele has long been renowned for speaking her mind and the death of George Floyd has her doing exactly that.
The superstar singer is the latest name to use her platform to condemn the systematic racism she feels led to the “murder” of the unarmed Black man at the hands of Minnesota police officer Derek Chauvin.
As reported the law enforcer knelt on Floyd’s neck for almost nine minutes – despite repeated pleas of breathing discomfort.
Now, as #BlackLivesMatter protests intensify worldwide, Adele has weighed-in.
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Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande have done it!
For, their single ‘Rain On Me’ has made a thunderous debut atop of the Billboard Hot 100.
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Normani has opened up about the impact George Floyd‘s death and broader racial injustice is having on her.
In a candid letter, the hitmaker unpacked her hurt and frustration.
Going into great depth, the 24-year-old drew on history to highlight the unfortunate parallels that still exist today.
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When Azealia Banks condemned America’s treatment of African-Americans she was met with silence, and in some cases criticism, from her peers in the entertainment today.
Today, she is one of the many musicians stepping out to critique the music industry’s response to the murder of George Floyd and the protests it has sparked.
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Camila Cabello is no stranger to race debates, but the singer is seemingly attempting to turn a positive corner. And is doing so in partnership with boyfriend Shawn Mendes.
George Floyd‘s death at the hands of a white police officer has caused an international outcry and has sparked protests worldwide.
One of the latest took place in Miami and saw Cabello join in together with Mendes.
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