Ruth B on filming in her hometown and fighting racism with music - News Summed Up

Ruth B on filming in her hometown and fighting racism with music


Singer Ruth Berhe, who performs as Ruth B, rose to stardom after her six-second recordings — shot in her Edmonton bedroom — went viral on the video-sharing app Vine. We check in with Edmonton's-own Ruth B. 9:23Thanks to the pandemic, Edmonton became the setting for the music video of her song Dirty Nikes, which was released last Friday. The music video shows her discarding her ex's pair. (Supplied by Damien Nelson)Fighting racism with musicAbout two weeks after George Floyd was killed by a police officer in Minneapolis, Ruth B released If I Have a Son, a song that addresses anti-Black racism in many forms.


Source: CBC News September 03, 2020 19:41 UTC



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