US EditionLorde Donates Six Figures of Her Merch Sales to Minnesota Immigrant Funds: ‘ICE Out’
Lorde donated $204,000 from Minneapolis merch sales to immigrant-rights groups supporting families affected by ICE raids amid local political turmoil.
- On Tuesday, Lorde announced she donated $204K from her Minneapolis merch sales to immigrant rights groups.
- Amid a weeks-long ICE operation, Minneapolis has experienced the January killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti, intensifying local turmoil.
- Posting images of `ICE Out` on her hand, Lorde echoed buttons worn at the 2026 Grammys by Billie Eilish, Kehlani and Justin and Hailey Bieber.
- The donation will support the Minnesota Immigration Rights Action Committee organizing protests and the Immigrant Defense Network providing legal referrals and education to immigrant families in Minneapolis.
- Artists including Tom Morello have amplified musical activism, with Bruce Springsteen recently releasing `Streets of Minneapolis` and joining the Concert of Resistance & Solidarity on Jan. 30.
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Lorde donates over $200k to Minnesota immigrant funds after ICE clashes
Lorde has shared that she is donating proceeds from her official merch sales in Minneapolis to funds that support immigrants in Minnesota. Posting to her Instagram stories on 3 February, Lorde shared a photo of her hand with the words ‘ICE OUT’ written on it in marker. The image was accompanied by the text: “I’m donating our merch take in Minneapolis ($204K) to Minnesota Immigration Rights Action Committee and Immigrant Defense Network.” The ple…
Lorde Donates Six Figures of Her Merch Sales to Minnesota Immigrant Funds: ‘ICE Out’
Lorde is giving back to one of the communities she stopped through on her Ultrasound World Tour as it navigates a period of political turmoil: Minneapolis, the site of a weeks-long ICE operation that led to the deaths of two civilians in January. Related Justin Bieber, Billie Eilish & More Stars Wear ‘ICE Out’ Pins to 2026 Grammys: Photos …
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