Get Ready - Beyoncé to Perform at Mandela Festival
Beyonce, Jay-Z and Oprah Winfrey will be among a star-studded list of performers, hosts and other world leaders at the annual music festival, which aims to raise money to end extreme poverty by 2030. This year's event, titled Global Citizen Festival: Mandela 100, will celebrate the centenary year of Nelson Mandela and his legacy to help end poverty.
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South Africa:
Beyonce's Tribute to Nelson Mandela
Capital FM, 29 November 2018
Ahead of the Global Citizen: Mandela 100 concert, Beyonce wrote an open letter to the late Nelson Mandela to thank him for "changing the trajectory for so many" with his… Read more »
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South Africa:
Beyonce, JAY-Z to Headline Global Citizen Festival in Johannesburg
Global Citizen, 9 July 2018
Beyoncé, JAY-Z, Cassper Nyovest, D'banj, Ed Sheeran, Eddie Vedder, Femi Kuti, Pharrell Williams & Chris Martin, Sho Madjozi, Tiwa Savage, Usher, Wizkid - these artists… Read more »
A star-studded Global Citizen Festival in South Africa.
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Nigeria:
Wizkid, Tiwa Savage, Femi Kuti, D'Banj to Perform With Beyonce and Jay Z in South Africa
Vanguard, 9 July 2018
Music stars WIzkid, Tiwa Savage, Femi Kuti and Dbanj have been announced as the few select Nigerian artistes to perform at the Mandela 100 Global Citizen Festival. Read more »
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Africa:
Femi Kuti, Wizkid, Beyonce, ED Sheeran to Perform in South Africa Anti-Poverty Festival for Mandela
Guardian, 9 July 2018
Beyonce and Jay-Z will lead an A-list lineup to mark 100 years since Nelson Mandela's birth in a Johannesburg festival by the Global Citizen movement to eradicate poverty. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Femi Kuti to Perform Alongside Beyonce, Jay-Z At Global Citizen Festival
Premium Times, 9 July 2018
Afrobeat legend, Femi Kuti, will on December 2 join other global stars at the Global Citizen Festival holding at the FNB stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa. Read more »
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South Africa:
Beyoncé, Jay-Z, Usher, and Oprah Headed to SA for Global Citizen Festival
News24Wire, 9 July 2018
International advocacy organisation Global Citizen officially announced on Monday that Beyoncé and Jay-Z will headline the first Global Citizen Festival to be held in… Read more »
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Award-winning singer Pharrell Williams is reported to be among the artists on the bill for the Global Citizen Festival which may take place in Johannesburg this year. Tickets to ... Read more »