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It’s through his charity, called the #Merky Foundation, and it from a £10 million fund set up by the musician to tackle racial inequality and injustice.

His gift to the Black Heart Foundation will will cover the cost of awarding cash grants to about 50 students, providing support to people of any age who need financial assistance to take part in any educational activity, not just those attending universities.

The #Merky Foundation campaign was set up last month in response to the Black Lives Matter movement with a goal to raise £500,000 from friends, supporters and the general public.

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