Public Enemy, Andra Day, Anthony Hamilton Perform at Black Music Action Coalition’s Restore & Rebuild LA Fundraiser
variety.comSteven J. Horowitz Senior Music Writer Though many of the Grammy week events were canceled due to the devastating Los Angeles wildfires, the Black Music Action Coalition saw an opportunity to shift gears and give back to the community. “Not only was it important for us to keep the spirit moving,” Willie “Prophet” Stiggers, BMAC’s co-founder, president and CEO, told the crowd at West Hollywood’s Delilah. “This event was always rooted in purpose.
We never just threw a party.” Such was the case for BMAC’s ReStore & ReBuild LA Fundraiser, held in partnership with legendary production duo Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis.
The third annual Music Maker Dinner was a party, for sure, with performances from Public Enemy, Andra Day and Anthony Hamilton.
But the focus centered on supporting those who have been affected by the fires that ravaged the city over the past few weeks, and coming together as a community to give back in a time of need.
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