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21st Century Live Aid: "One World" Stars Concert See you on Sunday

At 8:00 a.m. Beijing time on April 19, Lady Gaga, together with the World Health Organization and the international organization "Global Citizens", will jointly organize the "One World: Unite at Home" online special charity concert. It may become the Live Aid of the 21st century, recreating the glory of the unprecedented charity concert of the last century.

The online concert will consist of a 6-hour global online warm-up and a 2-hour global live broadcast, with Alibaba (Youku), Tencent (Tencent Music Entertainment) and MTV Chinese channels co-streaming.

Famous American talk show hosts Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert co-hosts and featured Andrea Bocelli, Elton John, Paul McCartney, and Alanis Morissette), Billie Eilish, Billie Joe Armstrong, Chris Martin, John Legend, Keith Urban, Lizzo, Stevie Wonder) and other famous musicians, Eason Chan, Jacky Cheung and Lang Lang are also included in the list. Sports stars such as David Beckham and Idris Elba were also invited.

In addition to live performances, the concert will present the true stories of healthcare workers from all over the world, expressing noble tributes to these heroes on the frontline of the epidemic, and providing basic knowledge about COVID-19 and popular science on preventive measures.

Planner Lady Gaga said on April 6 that she had raised $35 million in the previous week to help Global Citizen. She stressed that "One World" is not a concert aimed at fundraising, its main purpose is to bring a good experience to the audience and convey the belief in global solidarity. Visitors do not need to donate, and the donations of major companies and organizations around the world will be fully used for the relevant emergency response funds of the World Health Organization.

21st Century Live Aid: "One World" Stars Concert See you on Sunday

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