George Floyd death: TV, radio and music industries mark 'Blackout Tuesday'

Tue, Jun 2nd 2020, 04:20 PM

BBC Radio 1Xtra is hosting a series of discussions and debates in support of the black community, with song choices that reflect black pride and identity.

Many record labels and music stars have stopped work to observe the initiative.

MTV will go silent for eight minutes - the length of time a white police officer knelt on Mr Floyd's neck.

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