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Stevie Wonder Drops New Anthem for Unity, ‘Can We Fix Our Nation’s Broken Heart?’


Fresh from his rousing appearance at the Democratic National Convention, Stevie Wonder has dropped a new song: 'Can We Fix Our Nation’s Broken Heart.'

Fresh from his rousing appearance at the Democratic National Convention, Stevie Wonder has dropped a song that couldn’t be more topical: “Can We Fix Our Nation’s Broken Heart.” The song follows the themes of his speech at the DNC, where he exhorted the crowd to get involved and seize the crucial moment that the country and the world find themselves in right now. He then encouraged the audience to strive for “Higher Ground” and burst into a rousing version of his 1973 hit of the same name. While the new song is softer both musically and lyrically than some of the more pointed political songs of his 60-plus-year-long career, like “Livin’ for the City” or the Nixon-bashing “You Haven’t Done Nothing,” or even the more spiritually themed “Higher Ground,” there’s no mistaking his meaning:

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