The 2019 Global Citizen Festival will feature performances from Alicia Keys and Queen + Adam Lambert, and Pharrell Williams. The annual music festival confirmed its lineup in a tweet, after announcing the news on the Today show.
Keys, Williams, and Queen + Adam Lambert will take the stage September 28 at Central Park in New York, along with OneRepublic, H.E.R. and Carole King. The 2019 festival will also feature special guests French Montana, Ben Platt, Jon Batiste and Stay Human. Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness will host the event.
“Where you live shouldn’t determine whether you life. I’m partnering with @GlblCtzn to end extreme poverty by 2030. Help us call on world leaders and join us at the 2019 #GlobalCitizen Festival on 9/28,” Williams tweeted.
Global Citizen is an organization seeking to end extreme poverty by 2030. The World Bank defines extreme poverty as those living on less than $1.90 a day.
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