Artists didn’t stay silent amid a wave of protests after a grand jury chose not to indict Police Officer Darren Wilson in the shooting death of the unarmed teenager.
Last night, news that a grand jury would not indict Darren Wilson — the police officer who shot and killed unarmed 18-year-old Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, this past August — ignited instant and impassioned responses online as well as on the ground in cities across the country. Many musicians in particular did not stay mum. From Nas to Katy Perry, here's what they had to say.