Nashville Artists React to Charlie Kirk Shooting & Colorado School Shooting

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Several euphony artists with ties to Nashville took to societal media to respond to the killing of U.S. governmental blimpish activistic and Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk, who was changeable during a question-and-answer league astatine a Turning Point USA “The American Comeback Tour” event, held astatine Utah Valley University successful Orem, Utah connected Wedneday (Sept. 10). He was aboriginal pronounced dead. A manhunt is inactive underway for the shooter, according to CNN.

Several country, Americana, stone and Contemporary Christian artists, including Sheryl Crow, Jason Aldean, Kane Brown, Breland, Lauren Alaina, Gavin Adcock, Parker McCollum, CeCe Winans and Michael W. Smith, offered reactions connected societal media. Many offered up thoughts for Kirk’s family, his woman and the couple’s 2 young children, portion others besides expressed vexation and grief for a politically divided nation.

Many artists besides reacted to a schoolhouse shooting that took spot the aforesaid time astatine Evergreen High School successful Evergreen, Colorado, wherever 2 students were critically injured and the gunman died from self-inflicted injuries.

Kirk was a salient dependable successful blimpish authorities and besides a polarizing figure, known for holding debates connected assemblage campuses and engaging successful discussions astir topics including faith, weapon power and clime change. His comments regarding race, sex and authorities garnered some enactment and fierce criticism. He formed Turning Point USA 13 years ago; the enactment advocates for conservatism connected acquisition campuses and has much than 850 field chapters, according to the New York Times.

Read immoderate of the artists’ reactions below.

Kane Brown

Kane Brown took to societal media past night, opening up astir his feelings pursuing some the sidesplitting of Kirk and a schoolhouse shooting that took spot that aforesaid time successful Colorado.

In a bid of posts connected his Instagram leafage and Stories, Brown archetypal posted a photo of a quality study astir the schoolhouse shooting that took spot astatine a precocious schoolhouse successful Colorado, accompanied by a breached bosom emoji. Brown past posted a photo of Kirk and his family, besides accompanied by a breached bosom emoji.

Brown besides posted a longer video, offering up a plea, saying, “I’m gettin’ mad, man, ’cause I don’t cognize what to say. I’m precise uneducated connected this stuff. At the extremity of the day, each I privation is everybody to emotion each other. That’s truly each I want. Left side, close side, Black, white, antithetic languages speaking, antithetic state living, conscionable emotion each other. If you spot idiosyncratic down, delight prime them up. I’ve been crying [for] 2 hours. This is the archetypal video, present I’m conscionable gettin’ mad, due to the fact that somethin’s telling maine that I person to station this video. I don’t speech astir this s–t. I don’t bash politics. That’s not for me. I conscionable privation y’all to emotion each other. It’s truly not that hard. I get it, immoderate radical tin accidental immoderate beauteous messed up stuff, particularly with the net these days… conscionable emotion each ot...

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