WORLD RAP - GLOBAL CITIZENS JAM TOGETHER
Stars
from around the globe came together in New York for causes that included the
refugee crisis and sanitation
The
Global Citizen Festival kicked off in New York's Central Park with a
star-studded line-up of `global citizens' that included Priyanka Chopra,
Rihanna, Hugh Jackman, Chris Martin, Demi Lovato, Ellie Goulding, Usher and
many more.
Interspersing
performances with rapid speeches and videos, top names in music joined leaders
in a concert that brought promises of action to support refugees and improve
sanitation in the developing world. The festival distributes tickets to fans
who commit to actions aimed at ending extreme poverty .
Major
Lazer kicked off the more than six-hour gig that also brought out Kendrick
Lamar, Metallica and Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder. The event was hosted by
Neil Patrick Harris, Salma Hayek, Chelsea Handler, Priyanka Chopra and Hugh
Jackman and his actress-wife Deborra-Lee Furness. Agencies
(TOI)
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