{"id":117480,"date":"2024-04-10T21:02:12","date_gmt":"2024-04-10T21:02:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/04\/10\/madonna-invites-pulse-nightclub-shooting-survivors-victims-loved-ones-to-miami-show\/"},"modified":"2024-04-10T21:02:12","modified_gmt":"2024-04-10T21:02:12","slug":"madonna-invites-pulse-nightclub-shooting-survivors-victims-loved-ones-to-miami-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/04\/10\/madonna-invites-pulse-nightclub-shooting-survivors-victims-loved-ones-to-miami-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Madonna invites Pulse nightclub shooting survivors, victims&#8217; loved ones to Miami show"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-04-10\/M_MadonnacloseupRicardoGomes_121423.jpg\" alt><figcaption>Ricardo Gomes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Madonna<\/strong>&#8216;s April 9 show in Miami, Florida, turned into a tribute to those affected by the 2016 mass shooting at gay nightclub Orlando&#8217;s Pulse, which left 49 people dead. At the time, the shooting was the deadliest terror attack in the U.S. since 9-11.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/madonna-honors-2016-pulse-shooting-victims-celebration-tour-miami-8628605\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>People<\/strong><\/em><strong> reports<\/strong><\/a> that Madonna invited survivors of the shooting and the loved ones of the victims to the Miami show and then spoke about it from the stage. It&#8217;s a topic she seemingly feels strongly about, both as an LBGTQ+ ally and the world&#8217;s foremost purveyor of dance music.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I want to draw attention to that moment because nightclubs and music and dance are what bring us together,&#8221; she said. &#8220;They shouldn\u2019t be places or things that we do that bring us sadness and tragedy and murder and death and pain and suffering and trauma.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She continued,\u00a0&#8220;I make dance music. My job is to bring people together, to make people dance, to make people happy, to not judge. This s*** is not supposed to happen. Don\u2019t forget about it.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>She added, &#8220;I will always stand for the gays, always, because the gays have always stood for me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>From the stage, Madonna shouted out some of the survivors and spoke about how the shooting had affected their lives, including physically and mentally.<\/p>\n<p>The Queen of Pop then called for everyone to remember that &#8220;we&#8217;re all guilty of discrimination in one way or another &#8230; therefore, I ask you all to remember you responsibility, and I ask you all to remember you have the ability to shine light in the world and to make a difference.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Madonna followed her comments with a performance of<strong> Gloria Gaynor<\/strong>&#8216;s &#8220;I Will Survive.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The iconic singer&#8217;s Celebration Tour continues April 14 in Austin, Texas.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. 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