A star-studded gig!
FireAid took place last night, a benefit gig spread across 2 venues that was organised to raise funds for those affected by the LA wildfires.
Billie Eilish and Green Day kicked off the 5-hour show, and were followed by huge names like Dr Dre, Katy Perry, Joni Mitchell, Pink, Stevie Nicks, Lady Gaga and Olivia Rodrigo.
Lady Gaga performing a song she wrote with her fiancé Michael Polansky specifically for the #FireAidLA benefit concert. https://t.co/AXnASytyLk
— Pop Crave (@PopCrave) January 31, 2025
The night also saw a 90s reunion as Nirvana members Dave Grohl, Pat Smear, and Krist Novoselic performed together on stage.
Last night Dave Grohl surprised the Fire Aid audience with a Nirvana reunion.
The singers who replaced Kurt Cobain were Kim Gordon, Joan Jett, St. Vincent and Violet Grohl. pic.twitter.com/rZ14CsAqXt
— 🎸 Rock History 🎸 (@historyrock_) January 31, 2025
Actor Billy Crystal welcomed the crowd, wearing the clothes he had on when he escaped his home during the wildfires.
He had lived in the Palisades for 46 years and spoke from the heart about losing his home.
He revealed that Dublin band U2 donated $1 million to relief efforts.
You can support those impacted by the wildfires by donating here.
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