Fireaid had Billie Eilish, a Nirvana reunion, Lady Gaga on the piano and much more to offer.
Under the name “Fireaid”, two parallel charity concerts in Los Angeles took place on Thursday evening (January 30) to collect donations for people who have lost everything in the fires. The line-up of the shows was impressive: While Joni Mitchell, Anderson.paak and Green Day played in the Kia Forum, in addition to Billie Eilish, Peso Pluma, Lady Gaga and Katy Perry performed in the intuit.
The ticket prices for the benefit concert started at $ 99 (the equivalent of around 95 euros), whereby the most expensive places went away right in front of the stage for around $ 1,445 euros). The organizers: Interior of the events announced, which could be generated by ticket sales and company sponsorship only by the official concerts around $ 60 million in donations solely by ticket sales and company sponsorship solely before the official concerts.
Furthermore, the organizers worked: inside Fireaid with the artist Yoshitomo Nara and created their own Merch For the benefit event that can also be ordered on their website.
Nirvana reunion at Fireaid
Green Day with Special Guest Billie Eilish
Lady Gaga performs songs from “A Star is Born”
Billie Eilish performs with brother Finneas
Olivia Rodrigo gives her classics like “Driver License” for the best
Rare appearance by Joni Mitchell: “Both Sides Now”
Peso Pluma plays a remix of “La Bebe”
Anderson.paak fetches Dr. Dre on stage:
The entire concert pulled over six hours and was streamed live on Disney+, Spotify and Netflix, among other things. The whole length concert is available here to see.
Several fires destroyed parts of Los Angeles – almost 12,000 apartments fell victim to the flames, around 150,000 people had to be evacuated and 29 people unfortunately also cost the flames.