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Disney recruits Rapsody, others for EP honoring Black lives

by Mesfin Fekadu
| October 15, 2020 12:09 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — Grammy-nominated gifted lyricist Rapsody has written “maybe 15 verses this year to reflect the times” — as she put it — about the Black experience. So when Disney asked the rapper to pen a new tune for a new EP honoring Black lives and social justice, she thought to herself: “How else can I talk about what’s going on?”

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