The Weeknd donates a large sum to various Black Lives Matter causes

Jason Mraz has a new album coming out and he wants everyone to buy it and love it. But he’s not going to make a penny on it.

John Cena, 43, is one of the latest celebrities to give a “tremendous donation” of $1 million to the Black Lives Matter movement and it’s all because he was inspired by K-pop band BTS! The professional wrestler announced his donation in a tweet on June 8 and gave a shout-out to the music group and their fans while he was at it. “Very happy to join #BTSARMY in efforts to match @BTS_twt tremendous donation #ARMYMatch1M,” his tweet read.

Jordan Peele is making some power moves in support of the Black Lives Matter movement.

Marlo Hampton is speaking up in a new PSA to support Black Lives Matters and racial and social injustice.

BTS have certainly put their money where their mouths are when it comes to supporting Black Lives Matter, having donated $1 million to the international human rights movement. As protests in support of the initiative – and its core ideals – continue all around the world, the hugely popular K-pop band teamed up with Big Hit Entertainment, their Korean record label, and transferred the hefty sum on Friday, June 5.

Outlander star Sam Heughan has revealed he joined the Black Lives Matter protest in Glasgow at the weekend. The actor, who has previously tweeted his support for the movement, posted pics of the protest on instagram adding that he felt he had to break lockdown to join the protest because he believes it is hugely important.Speaking about the protest, which passed peacefully on Glasgow Green, Sam wrote:“Standing in solidarity, great turnout and peaceful but determined protest.

BTS has donated $1 million to Black Lives Matter after making a statement that they stand against racial discrimination.The band's incredible fanbase has raised over $500,000 as part of their #MatchAMillion initiative.BTS and Big Hit Entertainment donated $1 million to Black Lives Matter as people all over the world join together in the fight to end systemic racism and protest police brutality.

Black Lives Matter movement earlier this week, BTS is backing up their support with a sizable donation.

Jennifer Aniston is doing her part amid the global Black Lives Matter protest following the tragic death of George Floyd. Harper’s Bazaar reported today that Jennifer Aniston joined the ranks of many other celebrities who have donated to a number of pro-black organizations.

, saying “Black people all over the world are in pain at this moment from the trauma of centuries of oppression. We are moved by the generosity of BTS and allies all over the world who stand in solidarity in the fight for Black lives.”A few days ago, BTS expressed their solidarity with the movement on Twitter, writing “We stand against racial discrimination.

The boys of BTS are supplying support.

BTS and their management group Big Hit Entertainment have made a large donation to Black Lives Matter.

Jeff Benjamin After K-pop titans BTS stated their solidarity with #BlackLivesMatter this week, declaring “we stand together” against racial discrimination, the group and its Korean record label are making a further commitment: BTS and Big Hit Entertainment have donated $1 million to Black Lives Matter, a rep for Big Hit confirms to Variety.The donation was transferred earlier this week, with Black Lives Matter confirming receipt to Big Hit early on Saturday, June 6.

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.

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.

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.

R&B star The Weeknd has called on his corporate “partners” in the music industry to join him in making significant donations to support Black Lives Matter causes.

Rapper The Weeknd has donated 500,000 dollars (about £400,000) to Black Lives Matter causes and urged record labels and streaming services to do similar.

The Weeknd is ready to give back. As protests continue around the world after the death of George Floyd, one rapper has donated a total of $500,000 to various Black Lives Matter causes.