R. Kelly pays homage to the children and families of Newtown, Connecticut with the soothing and uplifting ballad “I Know You Are Hurting.” Without appearing on the song, Kelly uses a gospel choir, which includes children, to deliver his self-penned message of hope and salvation. 26 victims were killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School in December.
“I Know You Are Hurting” is available on iTunes (purchase above) with proceeds going to support the families affected by this heinous tragedy.
“I Know You Are Hurting (Tribute to the Newtown, CT Kids)” by R. Kelly is a heartfelt and poignant tribute to the victims of the tragic shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. Kelly’s emotive vocals are filled with compassion and empathy as he sings words of comfort and solace to those affected by the devastating loss.
Lyrically, the song offers words of support and encouragement to the families and loved ones of the victims, acknowledging the pain and sorrow they are experiencing while also offering hope and reassurance that they are not alone in their grief. Kelly’s soulful delivery and heartfelt sincerity shine through in every word, creating a powerful and moving tribute to those whose lives were taken far too soon.
Set against a backdrop of gentle piano melodies and lush instrumentation, “I Know You Are Hurting” has a hauntingly beautiful sound that captures the emotional weight of the tragedy. The song’s melancholic melody and stirring harmonies serve as a poignant reminder of the preciousness of life and the need for love and compassion in times of sorrow.
With its heartfelt sentiment and soul-stirring melody, “I Know You Are Hurting” stands as a testament to R. Kelly’s talent as a musician and his ability to convey profound emotion through his music. It’s a song that offers comfort and healing to those who are grieving, reminding them that they are not alone and that their pain is felt by many.
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