Latin Artists Show Support for Black Lives Matter: 'The Black Community Needs Latin Voices to Speak Up'

Bring Me The Horizon‘s Oli Sykes has announced the band are delaying the release of their latest single due to ongoing worldwide protests for racial equality.Last month, the band revealed that a new single called ‘Parasite Eve’ would be coming this Wednesday.

Earlier this week, the kid-themed Nickelodeon network honoured the Black Lives Matter by going dark for eight minutes and 46 seconds — the precise amount of time that former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin had his knee on the neck of George Floyd before he died.

Kele Okereke has performed his Bloc Party protest song ‘Kettling’ in response to unrest following the murder of George Floyd.The Bloc Party frontman, whose most recent solo record was last year’s ‘2042’, shared a video of himself playing the song from his home.

to the chorus of people calling for justice following the killing of George Floyd. The former senior royal gave a virtual graduation speech to her alma mater, Immaculate Heart High School in Los Angeles, and in it called for the graduating class to use their education and voices to further the Black Lives Matter movement.

 Eva Mendes  is not only a wonderful mother, actress and wife, but she is also a force for change. The Hitch actress took to social media to talk about the social advocacy organizations that she has donated to in order to help and further promote the Black Lives Matter movement.

In support of Black Lives Matter, BTS released a statement in which the members declared that they “stand against racial discrimination” after the recent deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, David McAtee and other unarmed Black Americans. The band took to their Twitter on Thursday, June 4, with a statement in Korean and English about how the K-pop group condemns systemic racial violence and discrimination.

Former X Factor act the LMA Choir has staged a remote performance to “call for a change and create hope” in the wake of George Floyd’s death.

The show's Twitter account said it "lost quite a few followers" for speaking out in support of Black Lives Matter

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John Boyega delivered an impassioned speech at a Black Lives Matter protest in London on Wednesday, one of many major anti-racism demonstrations that have taken place around the world following the death of George Floyd on May 25. "Black lives have always mattered.

Out of the many stars who stood in solidarity for the Black Lives Matter movement, Selena Gomez also extended her support by shutting down her website to protest police violence against the black community. The 27-year-old not only participated in "Blackout Tuesday" but also urged fans to develop introspective thinking and called for justice for George Floyd after the former football player's tragic death at the hands of four policemen on May 25 in Minneapolis.

By Jake Kanter

Tiffany Young is speaking out in support.

Dakota Johnson is speaking out.

Lorde has assured fans in an email that she is taking “true action” to help support the Black Lives Matter movement.

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