Uproxx

Logic Explains The Impetus Behind His Grammy-Nominated Single: ‘I Wanted To Try To Save Somebody’s Life’

It should be obvious by now, but Logic cares very deeply about making music with messages (even if his execution often undershoots his ambition). That’s the gist of the new profile mini-documentary ...
Rolling Stone

Logic Asks ‘1-800, Then I Kill The Pussy, Who Can Relate?’ The Answer, No One

“1-800-273-8255” is the 5-time platinum song that turned into Logic into a household name. The song’s title is derived from the number of the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline and became a hit ...
The Grio

Calls to national suicide prevention line tripled after Logic’s Grammy performance

For two hours last Sunday night, the number of calls to the national suicide prevention line went through the roof. Those two hours coincide with Logic‘s Grammy performance of “1-800-273-8255,” which ...
Uproxx

A New Study Finds That Logic’s ‘1-800-273-8255’ Actually May Have Prevented Suicides

For as much flak as Logic took — and probably still takes — for his earnest 2017 suicide prevention anthem “1-800-273-8255,” it turns out that the song was actually pretty effective in its stated ...
Yahoo

Logic’s Anti-Suicide Anthem “1-800-273-8255” Saved Hundreds of Lives: Study

The post Logic’s Anti-Suicide Anthem “1-800-273-8255” Saved Hundreds of Lives: Study appeared first on Consequence. In the days after Logic performed the song — which takes its name from the number of ...
Complex

Logic Shares Powerful "1-800-273-8255" Video Starring Don Cheadle

Logic shared his powerful new video for "1-800-273-8255" Thursday. The Andy Hines-directed video centers on a young gay man's search for acceptance among classmates and family, with featured artists ...
Elite Daily

Logic Brought Suicide Survivors On Stage During His Emotional Grammys Performance

Logic is up for his first Grammy at this year's show. His song "1-800-273-8255" featuring Alessia Cara and Khalid snagged him two nominations. The song has inspired listeners for the way it addresses ...
The Denver Post

The story behind Logic’s powerful suicide prevention anthem “1-800-273-8255”

At the VMAs Sunday night, rapper Logic shared the stage with suicide attempt survivors as he offered an emotional performance of his anthem “1-800-273-8255,” named after the suicide prevention hotline ...
Newsweek

Who is Logic? Breakout Rapper Behind '1-800-273-8255' on Why He's Not Always the 'Dude With the Message'

Michigan native, Janice Williams is a graduate of Oakland University where she studied journalism and communication. Upon relocating to New York City, she held internships at celebrity news-focused ...
NBC News

Rapper Logic's '1-800-273-8255' song may have helped prevent hundreds of deaths, study says

Rapper Logic's song "1-800-273-8255" may have helped prevent a significant number of suicides around the time of its release, according to a study published Monday. The song's title is the phone ...
AllHipHop

Logic Helped Saved Lives With “1-800-273-8255”

Since 1998, AllHipHop.com has pioneered delivering Hip-Hop news. Get our daily email for exclusive, breaking news, and weekly digests, all curated for the true Hip-Hop enthusiast. Stay connected and ...
Local News 8

Logic’s song ‘1-800-273-8255’ saved lives from suicide, study finds

“I’ve been praying for somebody to save me, no one’s heroic … And my life don’t even matter, I know it, I know it … They say every life precious but nobody care about mine …” Now, a new study finds ...