A Manchester youth choir has released a powerful rendition of Lean On Me dedicated to NHS staff. Manchester Contemporary Youth Choir shared the virtual cover of the Bill Withers track as a “thank you to the NHS and all key workers during this difficult time”.
Musical director Dan McDwyer set up the group in 2019 alongside Hannah Groarke and says the idea for the video came about as a way to show appreciation for NHS workers. “Music is a powerful tool,” Dan told the Manchester Evening News. “It can make people feel lots of different emotions and we wanted to be able to use what we do best to hopefully bring some joy and positivity whilst saying thank you to the NHS and all the key workers who we are all leaning on.” Dan says the choir chose
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