Prince’s ‘Mary Don’t You Weep’ Video Tackles Gun Violence
Prince’s ‘Mary Don’t You Weep’ Video Tackles Gun Violence The video, shot in New York by filmmaker Salomon Ligthelm, is centered around the spirit of a young, African-American man attending his
own funeral. It begins with a quote
from Prince himself. Prince, on “Baltimore” Prince had written the statement in the wake of Freddie Gray’s death in 2015. The music for the new video comes from a rediscovered and newly released Prince cassette, Piano & a Microphone 1983. The video captures the essence of Prince's philanthropy. After Gray’s death, the
late singer organized his
'Rally 4 Peace' to encourage
people to reflect on violence. Prince’s album, Piano & a Microphone 1983, contains him performing some of his
biggest hits. Among the tracks are “Purple Rain” and “When Doves Cry.”
own funeral. It begins with a quote
from Prince himself. Prince, on “Baltimore” Prince had written the statement in the wake of Freddie Gray’s death in 2015. The music for the new video comes from a rediscovered and newly released Prince cassette, Piano & a Microphone 1983. The video captures the essence of Prince's philanthropy. After Gray’s death, the
late singer organized his
'Rally 4 Peace' to encourage
people to reflect on violence. Prince’s album, Piano & a Microphone 1983, contains him performing some of his
biggest hits. Among the tracks are “Purple Rain” and “When Doves Cry.”
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