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Britney Spears, Troye Sivan, RuPaul and more unite for Orlando charity single – LISTEN

By Will Stroude

As the world continues to mourn the 49 lives lost in last month’s tragic shooting at Pulse club in Orlando, 24 of the world’s biggest artists have come together to raise money for the victims’ families, survivors, and Florida’s LGBT community.

‘Hands’ was written by Justin Tranter and Bloodlines, co-produced by Mark Ronson, and features everyone from Britney Spears and RuPaul to Jennifer Lopez and MNEK.

Proceeds from the song will be donated to the Equality Florida Pulse Victims Fund, the GLBT Community Center of Central Florida and GLAAD.

Artists featured include: Britney Spears, Troye Sivan, Mary J Blige, MNEK, Gwen Stefani, Alex Newell, P!nk, Jennifer Lopez, Adam Lambert, Selena Gomez, Halsey, Jason Derulo Tyler Glenn, Ty Herndon, Imagine Dragons, Juanes, Mary Lambert, the Trans Chorus of Los Angeles, Kacey Musgraves, P!nk, Nate Ruess, RuPaul, Jussie Smollett and Meghan Trainor.

There’s no word on a UK release yet, but ‘Hands’ is available to download now in the US. Listen below:

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