<p>21-year-old Cameroonian-born, Los Angeles-based singer/ <a href="https://unheardvoicesmag.com/unheardunderground/2020/04/20/video-tt-x-raph-brumtown/">rapper</a>/ songwriter Lorine Chia was recruited by Ronald McDonald House Charities for a song dedicated to Atlanta based Stacy and Bill Halstead two year old son.</p>
<p>The Halesteads son Tripp eventually recovered after a life threatening brain injury during <a href="https://www.unheardvoicesmag.com/2012/10/29/east-coast-prepares-as-worst-of-hurricane-sandy-will-hit-this-evening/">Hurricane Sandy</a> when a 100-pound branch from a tree fell on his head at daycare.</p>
<p>After almost six months in the hospital Tripp returned home to his parents in April 2013.</p>
<p>Lorine Chia’s song, “Lift Me Up,” is in dedication to the Halstead family and the strength they found through RMHC.</p>
<p>Unfortunately, Tripp Halstead <a href="https://www.ajc.com/news/local/breaking-tripp-halstead-boy-with-traumatic-brain-injury-dies/qXtiHmAsV0vjDuL4LvUHcM/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">passed away in 2018</a> due to complications from his injuries.</p>
<h4>Check out Lift Me Up by Lorine China <a href="https://www.youtube.com/embed/9PcT0PDcB8g" target="_blank" rel="noopener">below</a>:</h4>
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