British R&B singer Jorja Smith has shared a new song called “By Any Means.” It serves as the lead single off of Roc Nation’s upcoming Reprise project, a compilation of protest songs to bring awareness to social justice issues, with a portion of the proceeds going to fund organizations that support victims of police brutality and hate crimes. “I take pride in the things that we’ve done/ Side by side in the revolution,” Smith sings on the track. “Won’t stay silent for things that I love.” Listen below.
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