Beyonce performs on stage during"The Formation World Tour" at Levi's Stadium on Sept. 17, 2016 in Santa Clara, Calif.
While citizens nationwide are protesting the death of George Floyd, who died after a Minneapolis officer kneeled on his neck for nine minutes, musicians and others in the music industry are also speaking up and looking for ways to help end racism and bring about accountability.Music companies and musicians are calling for a day for everyone to"disconnect from work and reconnect with our community" on June 2, which is being dubbed".
Among those who have shared the message are Apple Music's Ebro Darden, Atlantic Records, Capitol Records, 2K Management, independent distributor Empire, and many more."We need justice for George Floyd," Beyonce began a May 29 Instagram video, urging her followers to sign petitions that will help seek justice. There are numerous petitions -- including from Change.org, MoveOn.
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