Sunday’s Elton John-hosted “Living Room Concert for America,” featuring Billie Eilish, Mariah Carey, Alicia Keys and many others, has raised nearly $8 million for coronavirus relief.
30.03.2020 - 17:51 / billboard.com
On Sunday night (March 29), Elton John hosted the iHeart Living Room Concert for America to help combat the current coronavirus pandemic.
The star-studded benefit featured at-home performances by the likes of Alicia Keys, Camila Cabello and Shawn Mendes, Dave Grohl and more. Tim McGraw, Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong and Sam Smith also performed, while Demi Lovato, Lizzo and Lady Gaga made special appearances during the evening encouraging fans with messages of hope and positivity.
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Sunday’s Elton John-hosted “Living Room Concert for America,” featuring Billie Eilish, Mariah Carey, Alicia Keys and many others, has raised nearly $8 million for coronavirus relief.
The Elton John-led starry benefit concert that featured Billie Eilish, Mariah Carey and Alicia Keys on Sunday has raised nearly $8 million to battle the coronavirus.
Elton John and his famous friends know how to put on a great show for an even greater cause. On Sunday night, the Grammy winner hosted the iHeartRadio Living Room Concert for America on Fox, which helped to support two of the many charitable organizations helping victims and first responders during the Coronavirus pandemic: Feeding America and First Responders Children's Foundation.
By Dino-Ray Ramos
Fox’s “iHeart Living Room Concert for America,” which saw Elton John lead a whole chorus of famous singers in calling for social distancing amid the coronavirus pandemic, tied “American Idol” for first place in the Sunday night TV ratings race.
On Sunday night, Fox aired the first primetime coronavirus concert special — one of several which have been announced in recent days — and it made for one gripping hour of activism. Hosted by Elton John, Fox Presents the iHeart Living Room Concert for America featured a range of singer-songwriters performing music and sharing words of solidarity from their homes to encourage donations to Feeding America and First Responders Children's Foundation.
YouTube is now streaming the benefit special “Fox Presents the iHeart Living Room Concert for America” through Wednesday at 10 p.m. ET on iHeartRadio’s YouTube Channel. The one-hour event, which debuted on Fox Sunday night, March 29, was created to help fight the spread of the coronavirus and to “celebrate the resilience and strength of the nation during this pandemic.”
Billie Eilish was among numerous musicians to take part in Sunday’s iHeart Living Room Concert for America.
Shawn Mendes joined Camila Cabello for a stripped-down version of Cabello’s “My Oh My” during the iHeartRadio Living Room Concert for America Sunday.
Elton John and some of the biggest names in music are doing their part of to provide a ray of sunshine amid the darkness and celebrate the little joys of life.
Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello are performing a stripped-down version of her song “My Oh My.”
Mariah Carey is performing one of her classics during Elton John‘s iHeartRadio Living Room Concert for America!
Mariah Carey was the second-to-last performer to close the Fox Presents the iHeart Living Room Concert for America on Sunday night (March 29) with one of her many classics, "Always Be My Baby."
At the top of the hourlong iHeart Living Room Concert for America, host Elton John alerted fans that he was streaming from the one home that he doesn't have a piano in. But, as it turned out, John is never too far away from a keyboard.
“Here we are, all together at home,” Sir Elton John declared at the beginning of the star-studded iHeart Living Room Concert For America.
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Mariah Carey did what no one else could do during Elton John’s Living Room Concert for America.
With social distancing concerns pre-empting any possibility of an actual awards show, iHeartRadio made the best out of a terrible situation, instead coordinating a number of music's best and brightest regaling America from the comfort and safety of their respective living rooms -- while host Elton John told viewers where they could donate to help those in need.It wasn't your typical award show experience or even your typical telethon, certainly, but it still made for some highly memorable
Camila Cabello's "My Oh My" single is a bouncy anthem meant for the clubs, but for the iHeart Living Room Concert for America on Sunday night (March 29), the singer opted to transform it into a more subtle rendition.Cabello, who was stationed at her Miami home, was joined by boyfriend Shawn Mendes, who assisted with his acoustic guitar.