Bun B and Pussy Riot’s Nadya Tolokonnikova Talk Intersections Of Music And Activism During GRAMMY Career Day
The Recording Academy’s Texas Chapter, in partnership with the GRAMMY Museum and Dallas-based Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts, hosted the Artists as Activists panel for the second part of their GRAMMY Career Day Series on April 8. The event featured GRAMMY-nominated Houston rapper Bun B, Pussy Riot’s Nadya Tolokonnikova and was moderated by the Recording Academy’s Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer Valeisha Butterfield Jones. The panel kicked off with a presentation from Booker T. Washington senior music student Alexandria Carrington, who shared the music video for her song “In the Dark.” At the end…