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The Killers’ Brandon Flowers: “Slavery has been over for a long time, but systematic racism has been in place ever since”

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The Killers‘ Brandon Flowers has spoken about America’s “need to make changes” to stamp out “systematic racism”.Speaking in this week’s NME Big Read cover story, the frontman opened up about allowing politics to enter through the band’s music – after launching the anti-Trump single ‘Land of The Free‘ last year, before recently changing the lyrics to reflect the killing of George Floyd, whose death sparked a wave of worldwide Black Lives Matter protests.Speaking to NME about the initial reaction to the track when they released it in 2019, Flowers said: “There were a few brave radio stations in America that played it.

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