Global Citizen Festival

• Global Citizen enlists Billie Eilish, Metallica, Red Hot Chili Peppers and more for 2020 charity event

  Lizzo, Coldplay, Muse and Ozzy Osbourne are among many artists set to hit one of five stages across the world next September to fight global poverty.

  Entertainment

  Sep 27, 2019
  
• Pledge behind Justin Trudeau’s Trevor Noah tweet was planned 3 weeks ago, official says

  A spokesperson for International Development Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau says the money pledged by the prime minister has already been announced during the G7 Summit.

  Canada

  Dec 3, 2018
  
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• Thousands panic in Central Park as barricade falls over during politically-charged festival

  Nearly 60,000 people were in Central Park for the Global Citizen Festival when a barricade fell over and sounded like gunshots, sending the crowd fleeing in a panic.

  World

  Sep 29, 2018
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• Global Citizen Festival unveils 2017 lineup, including Stevie Wonder, Green Day and more

  Headliners for this year’s fest will be Stevie Wonder, Green Day, The Killers, The Lumineers and The Chainsmokers, who’ll be performing at the free concert in Central Park on September 23.

  Entertainment

  Aug 1, 2017