Dozens of stars of the music scene, from Elton John and the U2until Weeknd and Billie Eilishwill participate in a massive social media event hosted by Global Citizen, urging governments and institutions around the world to support humanitarian efforts in Ukraine and in other countries.
The big Stand Up for Ukraine concert will take place on April 8, one day before the summit of world leaders. Its purpose will be to raise money to help those displaced by the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
At the same time, the money will also be used to help those in other conflict zones around the world, such as Yemen, South Sudan and Afghanistan.
The event includes a number of celebrities such as Madonna, U2, Elton John, Celine Dion, billy Joel, Hugh Jackman, Green Day, Juanes, Garth Brooks, The Jonas Brothers, Kacey Musgraves, Pharrell, Ozzy. Osbourne, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Tame Impala, Chris Rock, Jon Batiste, Alejandro Sanz, Demi Lovato and Pearl Jam.
“On April 8, the largest online social media rally will support people who have been forced to flee Ukraine,” Zelensky said in a statement.
“I invite everyone: musicians, actors, athletes, businessmen, politicians, everyone. “Everyone who wants to join this movement and stand up for Ukraine.”
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