The famous British rock band Pink Floyd, which recorded a joint video with the leader of the group “Boombox” Andriy Khlyvnyuk, continues to raise funds for Ukrainians. After organizing several charity concerts, the musicians launched a merch
KYIV. UkraineGate , 18 , May , 2022 | War News .
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The collection is called Hey Hey Rise Up – in honor of the song that Pink Floyd recorded with Boombox frontman Andriy Khlyvnyuk. It includes T-shirts, sweatshirts, shoppers, magnets, badges and stickers.
The items depict a sunflower painted by Cuban artist Yosan Leon and a painting “Defenders of Kherson” by Ukrainian artist Sana Shakhmuradova.
“Sunflower is the national flower of Ukraine … it is a reference to the seeds given to Russian soldiers so that when they die, flowers will germinate on their graves. And the painting” Defenders of Kherson “by Ukrainian artist Sana Shakhmuradova, which was part of the video Kherson, who jumped on a Russian tank with the Ukrainian flag “, – told about the design of Pink Floyd.
The cost of T-shirts – about $ 30, sweatshirts – from $ 50. Shopper will cost $ 18, about $ 12 for a magnet, $ 5 for a badge. They can be purchased on the official website .
All proceeds from the sale of the merch will be sent to humanitarian aid to Ukraine.
Addition
The track “Hey Hey Rise Up” was based on the Ukrainian song “Oh in the meadow red viburnum”, which sounded in a new performance by the leader of “Boombox”.
In support of Ukraine, the band Scorpions changed the lyrics of the hit Wind of Change. In the original Wind of Change, the lines “Follow the Moskva down to Gorky Park” are sung, but the vocalist replaced them with the words “Now listen to my heart, it says Ukrainia” (“Now listen to my heart “- it says Ukraine”).
Source: Ukrgate
