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This is the song heard round the world.
Springsteen penned the song on Saturday and released it on Wednesday “in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis,” the artist said.
Directed by Thom Zimny
Edited by Thom Zimny and Samuel Shapiro
Production Footage: Pam Springsteen and Thom Zimny
Running time: 4 minutes
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The Boss made a surprise visit to iconic Minneapolis nightclub First Avenue on Friday to play his newly recorded “Streets of Minneapolis” at a benefit concert for the families of Alex Pretti and Renee Good. The crowd erupted when Springsteen took the stage. The crowd chanted “ICE out now” after he wrapped up the song which he wrote in the hours after Pretti’s shooting. The music video has garnered over 10 million views on YouTube and occupies the No. 1 spot on iTunes.

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Thanks for posting, Michael. Bruce Springsteen is certainly part of the light!
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Thank you for posting this. I keep sharing it. Kathryn
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