KEY POINTS

  • Louis Tomlinson goes viral amid the Black Lives Matter movement
  • #louiesgoingtojailparty is trending on Twitter
  • Tomlinson had already donated to Black Lives Matter movement
  • One Direction’s Harry Styles also made the donation to bail protesters
  • Niall Horan and Liam Payne also expressed their support to the racial equality

Louis Tomlinson goes viral on social media and everyone is bewildered why.

#louiesgoingtojailparty suddenly trended on Twitter worldwide amid the ongoing Black Lives Matter movement. Netizens, however, were puzzled with the current social media hype.

Some Twitter users, confused with what’s going on, asked why Tomlinson trended in the first place.

Does Tomlinson even know he’s trending and why? Here’s how fans predict he’s reaction would be if he sees the viral #louiesgoingtojailparty on Twitter.

Some fans seemed to welcome the idea of going to jail only if the 28-year-old English singer would bail them out.

Tomlinson has spoken his stand amid the fight against racial discrimination and police brutality. In his post, he said he was “appalled and deeply saddened” by the police brutality the world had to witness. Tomlinson also expressed his disgust that many people still lived in fear because of their skin color.

Tomlinson showed his support to the black community and the protesters for racial equality by privately donating to numerous charities. He also called for people to show their support by donating blacklivesmatter.carrd.co.

Tomlinson’s One Direction bandmates also expressed their support for the Black Lives Matter movement, JustJaredJr. reported.

Harry Styles did not only post his call for people to mobilize to change the society but he also manifested standing in solidarity with all the protesters. To show his support, Styles announced that he would donate to help post bail for arrested organizers.

Liam Payne, on a separate post, talked about injustice and racial discrimination. In his post, Payne said that saying “Black Lives Matter” wasn’t enough.

Citing injustice in many forms, Payne said it could be in race, gender, sexuality, religion or belief. He added that nobody should suffer discrimination and a change needed to happen — may it be through petitions, donations or conversation with family.

Niall Horan also shared a piece of his thoughts about the ongoing Black Lives Matter movement. Horan asked for a safe protest and campaigns for educating the younger generation about racial equality.

Horan also tweeted a post from Black Lives Matter site on ways people could help make the change.

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