Though she's about as far away as physically possible from the heart of the protests around the police-related death of Minneapolis resident George Floyd at her home in New Zealand, Lorde shared some of her decidedly mixed feelings about joining the now-global movement decrying the latest death of a black man at the hands of police in the United States in a weekend note to fans on her email list."I’ve been following this week’s events in the States from New Zealand.
I also attended the peaceful protest in Auckland today to support the Black Lives Matter movement," Lorde wrote in the email, which has the subject line "important." The singer acknowledged that it was unusual to hear from her twice in one week during one of the typically.
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