“They wouldn’t be able to hold us back anymore if we all banded together.
They can’t cancel all of us.”
Kehlani is opening up about the pushback she’s faced for her outspoken support for Palestine.
“They wouldn’t be able to hold us back anymore if we all banded together. They can’t cancel all of us."
“I have experienced a lot of pushback,” they shared.
“Ive experienced a lot of loss.
The 29-year-old said she grew up understanding “the role of art in liberation.”
“I can look myself in the mirror and know I did the right thing.”
“There are a lot of more people involved on artist teams than just the artist.
It also wasnt every single feature.
“I would never sit here and name names because it’s not about that.
It’s sad, it’s unfortunate.”
“They wouldn’t be able to hold us back anymore if we all banded together.
They can’t cancel all of us…
If everybody spoke up?
That power imbalance wouldn’t exist anymore.
The people united, that’s the quote.
So we have to stand on that,” she concluded.
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