MOBOs founder Kanya King on need for change after Blackout Tuesday: “We need to work towards a sustainable solution”
nme.comthe opportunity to show solidarity with the Black community at the beginning of June, after the death of George Floyd sparked movements across the globe.However, King has now warned that the industry must now implement long and lasting change if its commitment to racial equality is to be taken seriously.She told NME: “This whole question of inequality dominating the news cycle is not new for us.
Throughout MOBOs history, we’ve been fighting for equality in Black music and culture.“For us it’s our lived experience and we want to ensure that there are sustainable solutions so that we are able to unify our voices to maximum impact and implement the changes that have come out of the many reports into racism.”King, who founded the MOBO Awards in.
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