Coldplay and Demi Lovato to feature in Global Citizen Festival In India
The First ever Global Citizen Festival in India is yet to happen, and 19th November is the date. The festival is reported to feature, Jay-Z, Coldplay and Demi Lovato apart from Indian artists.
A spokesperson for the show told, that it will Mix in some Bollywood actors and Indian Musicians at what will be Jay and Coldplay’s first ever gigs in India.
Global Citizen CEO Hugh Evans said in a statement, “With over half a million young Indians taking over 1.8 million actions in support of our campaigns, earning their free tickets for the inaugural Global Citizen India Festival, it is exhilarating to see that the youth of India won’t wait for change, We are thrilled to be launching this 15 year journey to end extreme poverty in India with the support of Coldplay, Jay-Z and Demi Lovato and incredible Indian superstars like A.R. Rahman and Farhan Akhtar.”
Indian Global Citizen gathering will offer free tickets to people who do social tasks.
Indian Artists that will be featuring in the event are namely:
- actor Aamir Khan
- AR. Rahman
- Arijit Singh
- Amitabh Bachchan
- Dia Mirza
- Farhan Akhtar
- Freida Pinto
- Kareena Kapoor Khan
- Katrina Kaif
- Monali Thakur
- Ranveer Singh
- Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy
- Shraddha Kapoor
- Ayushmann Khurrana
- Malaika Arora Khan
- Parineeti Chopra
- Sachin Tendulkar
- Sakshi Malik
- Sonakshi Sinha
- Shah Rukh Khan
- Vijender Singh and much more.
Evan said, “Our whole goal was to have 70 percent Indian artists — we wanted to make sure that it was India first and India and the world”.