Rufus Wainwright has put a global spin on a Beatles classic. RELATED: Rufus Wainwright Enlists His Musical Family For Final ‘Quarantunes’ Performance The singer has teamed up with the Toronto-based Choir!
Choir! Choir!, leading 1,500 singers from around the world for a cover of the song “Across the Universe”. “These voices and faces represent the love and hopefulness we have for our days ahead,” Choir!
Choir! Choir! told Rolling Stone in a statement. “As the late great John Lewis (R.I.P.) once said: ‘If it hadn’t been for music, the Civil Rights Movement would’ve been like a bird without wings.
Music… brought us together. It created a sense of solidarity.’ As the days pass, we hope we never forget that our voices make a huge difference.
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