Beyoncé Endorses Kamala Harris With Unifying Speech at Houston Rally: ‘It’s Time to Sing a New Song’
variety.comSteven J. Horowitz Senior Music Writer Beyoncé made a marquee appearance at Kamala Harris‘ rally for reproductive rights at Houston’s Shell Energy Stadium on Friday, taking the stage to champion Harris alongside her fellow Destiny’s Child member Kelly Rowland.
The singer began by addressing the crowd and her Texas roots. “H-town! We are so happy to be standing here on this stage as proud country Texan women, supporting and celebrating the one and only Vice President Kamala Harris,” she said. “A woman who’s been pushing for what this country really needs right now: unity.
It’s impossible to not feel the energy in this room. The positivity, the community, the humanity.” Beyoncé continued by explaining that she was there as a mother, worried about the future America that her children will grow up in. “We are at the precipice of an incredible shift, the brink of history,” she stated. “I’m not here as a celebrity.
I’m not here as a politician. I’m here as a mother. A mother who cares deeply about the world my children and all of our children live in.
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