SHARE R&B artist HER won the Grammy for Song of the Year for her George Floyd-inspired track I Can't Breathe. Written in response to the Black Lives Matter protests caused by the deaths of black Americans Floyd and Eric Garner in police custody, soul singer HER (real name Gabriella Wilson) won the marquee prize amid a strong nominees list that With the title taken from the final words of Floyd, who suffocated to death in 2020 during an arrest attempt in Minneapolis, the haunting song went on capture the anger and anguish that resulted in nationwide mass protests across the US.