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Paper: The Power of Protest and Identity: Sarah Alawuru’s "Where Is The Love?" on The Voice of Germany 2022

In the twelfth season of The Voice of Germany (2022), 19-year-old delivered a performance that transcended traditional talent show entertainment. By choosing "Where Is The Love?" by The Black Eyed Peas , Alawuru utilized the global platform of the Blind Auditions to bridge her personal experiences with racism and her professional role as an anti-discrimination activist. This paper explores the intersection of Alawuru's identity, the song’s historical legacy, and its enduring relevance as a social anthem. Artist Profile and Activism Paper: The Power of Protest and Identity: Sarah

Hailing from Gütersloh, Germany, Sarah Alawuru's journey to the stage was deeply rooted in her commitment to social justice. As a young woman of Afro-American heritage, Alawuru faced systemic racism throughout her schooling, an experience that led her to become a member of the and an Anti-Discrimination Officer . Her activism—conducting workshops and providing counsel to victims of discrimination—informed her choice of audition song, transforming her performance into a deliberate political statement. The Symbolic Significance of "Where Is The Love?" The Symbolic Significance of "Where Is The Love

Originally released in 2003 by The Black Eyed Peas, "Where Is The Love?" was written as a response to the 9/11 attacks and global unrest. Its lyrics directly address: the song’s historical legacy