Billie Eilish and Finneas, Earth, Wind & Fireplace, Gracie Abrams, Inexperienced Day, Gwen Stefani, Jelly Roll, Joni Mitchell, Katy Perry, Girl Gaga, Lil Child, Pink, Pink Sizzling Chili Peppers, Rod Stewart, Sting, Stephen Stills, Stevie Nicks and Tate McRae, are set to carry out at FireAid, the upcoming profit live performance within the wake of the devastating Los Angeles wildfires. Additionally taking the stage collectively for the primary time: Dave Matthews and John Mayer.
Extra acts and particular company will likely be confirmed within the coming days. The present was initially slated for the Intuit Dome on Jan. 30, however will now additionally embody close by Inglewood venue The Discussion board.
FireAid was initially introduced final week to assist the L.A. communities impacted by the lethal fires that tore by way of the Pacific Palisades, Malibu and Altadena final week. Firefighters are nonetheless working to include the blaze, with the Eaton Fireplace 55 % contained and the Palisades Fireplace 22 % contained, as of Thursday afternoon.
Dwell Nation, AEG and the Azoff Firm have partnered with the Clippers’ dwelling in Inglewood to host the profit present, described as a night of music and solidarity. The live shows will likely be broadcast by choose AMC Theatres, Apple Music and the Apple TV App, Max, iHeartRadio, KTLA+, Netflix/Tudom, Paramount+, Prime Video and the Amazon Music Channel on Twitch, SiriusXM, Spotify, SoundCloud, Veeps and YouTube, demonstrating the how the music enterprise is unifying across the native catastrophe.
Proceeds from the live performance will go towards a 501(c)(3) created for the occasion that may concentrate on rebuilding infrastructure, supporting displaced households, and advancing fireplace prevention applied sciences and methods to make sure L.A. is best ready for fireplace emergencies.
FireAid will likely be produced by Shelli and Irving Azoff and the Azoff household, together with Dwell Nation and AEG Presents. Performers haven’t but been confirmed by the present’s producers.
The fires particularly hit near dwelling for the “Birds of a Feather” and “Hollaback Lady” artists, as they each grew up in California. Eilish was born and raised in L.A. whereas Stefani was born in Fullerton and raised in Anaheim.
Legendary rock band Eagles additionally beforehand donated $2.5 million to the profit live performance.
After the fires initially broke out within the Palisades on Jan. 7, fanned by sturdy Santa Ana winds, blazes continued to erupt throughout Los Angeles County. Whereas first responders have labored night time and day to include the flames, greater than 12,000 properties, buildings and buildings had been destroyed within the fires’ paths. Not less than 25 individuals had been additionally killed.
Quite a few Hollywood occasions have additionally been canceled because the L.A. neighborhood works to recuperate from the devastation. Amongst some occasions scrapped had been these main as much as the upcoming 2025 Grammy Awards.
