Global Citizen live-streamed its One World: Together At Home Special to Celebrate COVID-19 Workers charity special. A virtual concert featured renowned artists like Rolling Stones, Paul McCartney, Billie Eilish, Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga, and many more. 

The show was streamed on Saturday at 8 p.m. via ABC, NBC, CBS, Amazon Prime Video, Apple, Facebook, Instagram, TIDAL, Twitch and Twitter.

Late-night TV hosts like Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel and Jimmy Fallon also joined the concert as chat hosts.

Global Citizen, according to its website, “is a movement of engaged citizens who are using their collective voice to end extreme poverty by 2030.”

Its co-founder and CEO Hugh Evans said: “As we honor and support the heroic efforts of community health workers, One World: Together at Home aims to serve as a source of unity and encouragement in the global fight to end COVID-19. Through music, entertainment, and impact, the global live-cast will celebrate those who risk their own health to safeguard everyone else’s.”

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Global Citizen has been hosting the Together at Home series online for the past few weeks. 

The series has raised over $30 million for the WHO’s COVID-19 efforts.

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