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Black Thought Shares Trayvon Martin Tribute “Rest in Power”

Written by Jonathan Sawyer in Culture
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Next week, Paramount Network is scheduled to premiere its latest documentary series, Rest in Power: The Trayvon Martin Story, produced by none other than JAY-Z. Ahead of the release, Black Thought shares a new track that he created for the program, titled “Rest in Power.”

The song finds The Roots member speaking on social/racial injustice, specifically the murder of Trayvon Martin. Accompanied by an official video, featuring imagery of Trayvon, Colin Kaepernick, and Black Lives Matter activists, you can stream "Rest in Power" above.

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Rest in Power: The Trayvon Martin Story, the six-part docu-series, premieres on Paramount July 30 at 10 p.m. EST.

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In other music news, Frank Ocean's 'Blonde' is officially platinum.

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