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WATCH: Why Claudia Rankine is turning to Lizzo during the pandemic
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December 17, 2020
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0:55Now PlayingWhile self-isolating at home during the pandemic, poet Claudia Rankine said she finds herself turning to Lizzo’s songs again and again.
“Her music is affirmative and upbeat, and it seems that that’s what I need inside of this moment of terror and uncertainty,” she told the PBS NewsHour.
In a year of crisis, here are the songs that some artists have turned to to bring them comfort or joy. Listen to the Spotify playlist here
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