Funds from event organised by
Lady Gaga will be split between World Health Organisation and charities
Global Citizen, organisers of the eight-hour One World: Together at Home livestreamed benefit concert, have announced that the show raised $127m for
Coronavirus relief efforts.
The concert, co-organised by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and Lady Gaga, featured intimate performances from global
music stars at home as they self-isolated during the coronavirus crisis, including the Rolling Stones and Billie Eilish. Songs were interspersed with messages from actors such as Matthew McConaughey and Lupita Nyong’o, as well as other figures including
Michelle Obama and
Oprah Winfrey.