Artistes From Music Industry To Unite For All-star Fundraiser 'The Care Concert'
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oi-Swikriti Srivastava
By P T I
Several
singers
and
composers
from
the
music
industry,
including
Adnan
Sami,
Yo
Yo
Honey
Singh,
Neha
Kakkar
among
others,
will
be
performing
a
digital
concert
where
viewers
will
have
the
opportunity
to
donate
to
the
PM-CARES
Fund
to
fight
the
Coronavirus
pandemic.
The
Care
Concert,
to
be
streamed
on
April
11,
will
also
feature
artists
like
Tulsi
Kumar,
Armaan
Malik,
Amal
Malik,
Dhvani
Bhanushali,
Sachet
Tandon,
Parampara
Thakur,
Prakriti
Kakkar,
Palak
Mucchal,
Jubin
Nautiyal,
Aditya
Narayan,
etc.
The
artists
will
come
together
on
digital
platforms
to
perform
from
their
homes,
asking
viewers
to
donate
while
they
play
for
them.
T-Series,
93.5
RED
FM
and
YouTube
have
backed
the
initiative.
"Amidst
such
unprecedented
and
uncertain
times
when
the
world
is
grappling
to
fight
the
coronavirus
pandemic,
we
wanted
to
spread
some
cheer
and
also
help
everyone
to
fight
this
unitedly...
The
Care
Concert'
is
an
initiative
to
unite
all
of
us
together
and
motivate
everyone
to
stay
at
home.
"We
hope
to
bring
some
positivity
in
the
current
scenario
through
music
and
also
create
an
opportunity
which
allows
us
to
do
our
bit
for
the
society
by
donating
to
the
PM
CARES
Fund," Bhushan
Kumar,
chairman
and
managing
director
of
T-Series
said
in
a
statement.
The
concert
would
be
streamed
on
YouTube
and
Facebook
handles
of
both
T-Series
and
RED
FM,
where
viewers
can
pledge
money
through
a
link
provided
for
the
donations.
It
will
be
hosted
by
RED
FM's
RJ
Malishka.
Many
in
the
industry
have
stepped
forward
to
pledge
donations
to
various
relief
funds,
including
Akshay
Kumar,
Priyanka
Chopra,
Katrina
Kaif,
Sonam
Kapoor,
Anushka
Sharma,
Varun
Dhawan,
Rajkummar
Rao,
Kartik
Aaryan,
Pawan
Kalyan,
Prabhas,
Ram
Charan,
Mahesh
Babu,
among
others.