The Emptiness of Blackout Tuesday

The moment it became A Moment, the message got lost in the sauce

Tirhakah Love
OneZero
Published in
4 min readJun 2, 2020

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On the day after the pumpkin declared war and threatened martial law on Black American protesters, music executives from the industry’s most influential companies ordered all operations interrupted. The initiative and hashtag, #TheShowMustPause, created by Atlantic Records’ senior director of…

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Tirhakah Love
OneZero

African from Texas• Staff Writer at LEVEL • Black politics, Celebrity interviews, TV & Film Criticism • Previously: MTV News, San Francisco Chronicle