Filmmakers
Zoya
Akhtar
and
Karan
Johar
are
reportedly
organizing
an
online
concert
to
raise
funds
for
COVID-19
relief.
The
concert
will
apparently
feature
some
of
the
biggest
names
in
the
Hindi
film
industry
and
also
internationally,
such
as
Shah
Rukh
Khan,
Priyanka
Chopra,
The
Jonas
Brothers,
Kareena
Kapoor
Khan
and
so
on.
Zoya
and
Karan
are
organizing
the
from-home
concert
with
multiple
performances
for
'I
for
India',
to
spread
awareness
of
Coronavirus,
help
raise
funds
for
the
'Give
India
Foundation',
to
support
families
affected
and
displaced
by
the
lockdown,
and
to
express
gratitude
to
frontline
workers
fighting
the
pandemic.
According
to
a
Mumbai
Mirror
report,
the
concert
is
said
to
include
Shah
Rukh
Khan,
Ranveer
Singh,
Aamir
Khan,
Alia
Bhatt,
Akshay
Kumar,
Kareena
Kapoor,
Hrithik
Roshan,
Varun
Dhawan,
Anushka
Sharma,
Arjun
Kapoor,
Sidharth
Malhotra,
Katrina
Kaif,
Priyanka
Chopra,
and
Saif
Ali
Khan.
Hollywood
star
Will
Smith,
popular
band
The
Jonas
Brothers,
and
singer
Bryan
Adams
will
also
be
joining
them.
Apart
from
them,
Indian
musicians
such
as
Vishal
Dadlani,
Asha
Bhonsle,
Sonu
Nigam,
Arijit
Singh,
Shreya
Ghoshal,
Pritam,
Shekhar
Ravjianni,
lyricist
Javed
Akhtar
and
comedian
Kapil
Sharma,
cricket
stars
like
Virat
Kohli,
Sachin
Tendulkar
and
Rohit
Sharma
will
be
a
part
of
it.
The
celebrities
have
been
told
to
share
short
videos
of
themselves
singing,
dancing,
performing
standup
or
making
a
speech.
Zoya
and
Karan
have
reportedly
been
working
on
the
concert
for
two
weeks
now.
A
similar
concert
was
organized
earlier
this
month,
featuring
more
than
100
Hollywood
celebrities
and
singers,
called
One
World:
Together
At
Home.
Organized
by
Lady
Gaga
in
collaboration
with
the
WHO,
the
concert
raised
more
than
$127
million
for
COVID-19
relief.