H.E.R. has announced a special Black Music Month episode of her
Instagram live series "Girls With Guitars." Tonight at 8pm ET, in conjunction with
RCA's
Black Sounds Beautiful campaign, labelmates
Miguel,
Koffee,
A$AP Ferg and more will join H.E.R. for the livestream.
She has chosen
Rock The Vote as the donation recipient to increase awareness and stress the importance of voter education and registration for young people. RCA will also be launching their own "Know Your Worth" voter education initiative in the coming weeks.
On Friday, Juneteenth, H.E.R. will release her new song "I Can't Breathe," written in response to the murders of
George Floyd,
Breonna Taylor and countless other Black lives lost to police brutality.
Since the April launch of "Girls With Guitars," H.E.R.’s guests have included
Sheryl Crow,
Melissa Etheridge,
Willow Smith,
Chloe x Halle,
Tori Kelly,
Alessia Cara and more. Companies such as
Amazon Music, which donated $30K to
MusiCares COVID-19 Relief Fund,
Fender,
Lyft,
Beats By Dre,
Glossier and
Revolve joined as sponsors.
