“She knew this was my moment,” Charles said. It’s been dubbed a protest anthem and it’s catchy as all hell, but for Charles, it offers another, deeper message. “In the midst of protests over police brutality, with an election coming up when Trump is getting ready to lose his job, it happened in the right moment,” she said. And those whose days have been made by the video are wide-reaching, including singer Fantasia, who holds a special place in Charles’ family. “We’ve been listening to her and following her story for a long time because my mom is a Fantasia fanatic,” Charles said.

Source: Huffington Post June 19, 2020 12:56 UTC