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Altrocker, Jungpopper: A music program that collects donations to fight the crown virus is turning into a virtual gathering of superstars.
8:54 p.m., April 18, 2020
That too Rolling Stones Participate in the one-hour show “One World: Together At Home Special” on Saturday night, with the goal of collecting donations to fight the coronavirus. He had hardly believed it when the legendary British rock band announced their participation in the broadcast and television event, co-organizer Hugh Evans said on Friday. The appearances of the Stones and other stars like Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish, Celine Dion, Elton John, Paul McCartney and Stevie wonder The special broadcast “One World – Together At Home” airs on numerous television channels and the Internet.
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There are also singers Christine and the queens, Actor Don cheadle and Samuel L. Jackson or the US world soccer champion. USA Megan Rapinoe. In total, more than 100 artists have agreed to participate, Evans said. Evans heads the Global Citizen activist movement, which is an unusual event in collaboration with the World Health Organization and the American singer. Lady Gaga It has been established
The concept comes from Chris Martin: The Coldplay star gave a mini-concert on Instagram last month as part of Global Citizen Live’s “Together, At Home” series. With the virtual special show on Saturday, Global Citizen claims to “create a moment of global unity in the fight against Covid-19”. According to Evans, he should support healthcare workers in their fight against Corona. At the same time, Global Citizen also wants to ask governments and large donors to support the work of the World Health Organization (WHO) in the crisis.
Global Citizens claims to have raised $ 35 million in donations to the WHO. President of the United States Donald trump announced Tuesday that US payments to WHO had ceased. He accused the Geneva-based United Nations organization “Mismanagement” in the crown crisis and unilateralism in China’s favor. Trump’s move had received harsh criticism worldwide.