The Weeknd used his acceptance speeches at the MTV VMAs 2020 to call for justice for Jacob Blake and Breonna Taylor.The star picked up the awards for Best R&B and Video Of The Year at the socially-distanced ceremony, with both trophies recognising the video for ‘Blinding Lights’.When collecting the Best R&B award at the event, The Weeknd said: “It’s really hard for me to celebrate right now and enjoy this moment so I’m just gonna say justice for Jacob Blake and justice for Breonna Taylor.
Thank you.”best part of the weeknd’s speech at the #VMAs pic.twitter.com/UzgV5eg7ZV— rodrigo (@WeekndVisuals) August 31, 2020 Later, when announced as the winner of Video Of The Year, he repeated the sentiment.
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