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Gabriella Wilson, better known by her stage name H.E.R., is an American singer from California currently signed under RCA Records. In the early years of her career, she kept her identity hidden, which was part of a gimmick that made her a mysterious figure. Born and brought up in California, H.E.R. has been playing music ever since she was a kid.

biography

_{H.E.R. DEBUTED A song, “I Can’t Breathe,” which she wrote in response to the recent spate of police killings of unarmed black citizens and the swell of protests against police brutality and systemic racism. The musician shared the song during her performance on the iHeartRadio Living Room Concert Series. H.E.R. opened her set with “I Can’t Breathe,” introducing the song by saying, “Just by the title, you know that it means something very, very kind of painful and very revealing… These lyrics were kind of easy to write because it came from a conversation with what’s happening right now, what’s been happening, and the change that we need to see. I think music is powerful when it comes to change and when it comes to healing, and that’s why I wrote this song — to make a mark in history.”}

^{used her voice to lean into activism performing a national call for racial justice. While many fans recognize her Grammy-winning single “I Can’t Breathe” as an anthem dedicated to the Black Lives Matter movement, H.E.R. has also most recently spoken up against the rise of Asian hate in the U.S.}

judas and the black messiah

H.E.R. - fighting for you

H.E.R. wrote "Fight for You".

_{It gets very deep. Number one is knowledge. Hate is the result of ignorance.}