The Black Eyed Peas Say Music Today Does Not Address Important lssues @balleralert The Black Eyed Peas Say Music Today Does Not Address Important Issues- Blogged By @tktrinidad ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ It has been eight years since TheBlackEyedPeas released an album but now they’re back with a new single called “Street Livin’” which focuses on social justice and change The Black Eyed Peas have been very vocal in saying that music of today needs a message especially with topics like racism and sexism being at the forefront ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ During an interview with Variety the group talked about sexism in the m

The Black Eyed Peas Say Music Today Does Not Address Important lssues @balleralert The Black Eyed Peas Say Music Today Does Not Address Important Issues- Blogged By @tktrinidad ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ It has been eight years since TheBlackEyedPeas released an album but now they’re back with a new single called “Street Livin’” which focuses on social justice and change The Black Eyed Peas have been very vocal in saying that music of today needs a message especially with topics like racism and sexism being at the forefront ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ During an interview with Variety the group talked about sexism in the music industry and how music currently lacks a sense of activism especially surrounding the MeToo movement William said “Music is probably … it does a really good job at diminishing the power of a woman And that’s really sad Especially Hip Hop rock — sex drugs and rock and roll A woman is a resource in that sentence It’s sad” ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Taboo then went on to say that music doesn’t have a call to action anymore ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ “It’s sad that in this day and age of music we don’t have a huge support for activism as we used toIn the ’60s everybody was trying to make a statement with their music It seems like more athletes are making a statement standing up for causes than actually in the music industry” ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ What are your thoughts? Mememore...