The Herald

Grenfell charity single is released

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IDRIS Elba, AJ Tracey, Ashley Walters and Mabel are among the famous faces featuring in the Grenfell charity single music video to mark five years since the tragedy.

The track titled West Side Story: A Grenfell Tribute, produced by British DJ Toddla T, features rappers and singers from areas surroundin­g the tower professing their feelings of loss, grief and hope to mark the anniversar­y.

The upcoming music video will feature cameo appearance­s from Hollywood actor Elba, rapper Tracey, Top Boy star Walters and singersong­writer Mabel sharing messages of support.

It will also star rappers Digga D, KSI and drummer Matt Helders from the Arctic Monkeys, as well as featuring survivors of the disaster.

Proceeds from the single will go to the charity One Vibe, which was establishe­d in the immediate aftermath of the fire in North Kensington. It will distribute donations towards local initiative­s for young people.

Founded by Palmira Morais and Mel Rudder, the charity has hosted events and provided support for young people in the area affected by the Grenfell tragedy.

West Side Story was released yesterday.

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