"I couldn't come back on stage and finish the song," the singer reflected.
"That was the kick-starter to me being like, 'OK, Melissa, get your a-- in gear,'" she said of Bey's show.
The pair first connected online in 2017 after the actor listened to "Only" for the first time.
"Supporting creators’ well-being is essential to sustaining a vibrant music ecosystem," explains Spotify's Head of Social Impact Lauren Siegal Wurgaft.
Last year’s results were sobering – and that was before wildfires in L.A. and hurricanes across the Southeast disrupted thousands of lives, including many who work in music.
Billboard's 2025 Country Power Players Impact Award recipient Tatum Allsep reveals how a partnership with Universal Music Group helped launch the Music Industry Mental Health Fund.
The singer also promoted the nonprofit To Write Love on Her Arms while debuting the song.
The singer dropped off Olivia Rodrigo and Coldplay's world tours in 2024 to focus on her health.
The singer is gearing up to release her next album this year.
"Had we known this when I was a child, I would have worked so much less hard," the singer wrote.
