{"id":134384,"date":"2024-06-20T09:03:29","date_gmt":"2024-06-20T13:03:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=134384"},"modified":"2024-06-20T09:03:29","modified_gmt":"2024-06-20T13:03:29","slug":"kehlani-raises-555k-for-palestine-sudan-congo-through-merchandise-sales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=134384","title":{"rendered":"Kehlani Raises $555k For Palestine, Sudan &#038; Congo Through Merchandise Sales"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-134379\" src=\"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/kehlani-raises-555k-for-palestine-sudan-congo-through-merchandise-sales-1200x675-1-640x360.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/kehlani-raises-555k-for-palestine-sudan-congo-through-merchandise-sales-1200x675-1-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/kehlani-raises-555k-for-palestine-sudan-congo-through-merchandise-sales-1200x675-1-160x90.jpg 160w, https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/kehlani-raises-555k-for-palestine-sudan-congo-through-merchandise-sales-1200x675-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/kehlani-raises-555k-for-palestine-sudan-congo-through-merchandise-sales-1200x675-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Kehlani<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/artist\/kehlani\">Kehlani<\/a>\u2018s unwavering support for the people of Palestine amid the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/liveblog\/2024\/6\/9\/israels-war-on-gaza-live-nightmare-as-hospital-copes-with-nuseirat-dead\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ongoing crisis in Gaza<\/a>\u00a0has paid off, all thanks to her latest single.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>In late May,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/news\/kehlani-support-palestine-video-next-2-u\">she reaffirmed her stance in the music video for \u201cNext 2 U\u201d<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0released\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/next2uaid.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">merchandise<\/a>\u00a0for the song that is \u201cmade in Bethlehem in a family owned and run sewing workshop.\u201d According to her website, all proceeds will be \u201cdistributed amongst Palestinian, Congolese, and Sudanese families through Operation Olive Branch.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Last Wednesday (June 12), the Bay Area native took to social media and shared that said items have sold out less than two weeks after they were first listed.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cNext 2 U tees capped out with over $555K raised,\u201d she wrote on Instagram. \u201cThis song is about protection, something that institutions have failed to do for the people of Palestine, Congo, and Sudan. No one got us the way we got each other. Me &amp; my team feel overwhelmed with gratitude for yall showing out for this fundraiser.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kehlani Kehlani\u2018s unwavering support for the people of Palestine amid the\u00a0ongoing crisis in Gaza\u00a0has paid off, all thanks to her latest single. In late May,\u00a0she reaffirmed her stance in the music video for \u201cNext 2 U\u201d\u00a0and\u00a0released\u00a0merchandise\u00a0for the song that is \u201cmade in Bethlehem in a family owned and run sewing workshop.\u201d According to her website, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":88889,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-134384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/88889"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=134384"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134384\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":134386,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134384\/revisions\/134386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=134384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=134384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=134384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}