Global Citizen Live is the 2021 edition of the Global Citizen Festival, an annual music festival organized by Global Citizen, also known as Global Poverty Project. It was broadcast live internationally from cities across six continents around the world on 25 and 26 September 2021.
Performances[]
| Artist | Song(s) | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Delta Goodrem | "Keep Climbing" "Born to Try" "The Show Must Go On" "The Power" |
Sydney Opera House, Sydney, Australia |
| BTS | "Permission to Dance" "Butter" |
Sungnyemun Gate, Seoul, South Korea |
| Farhan Akhtar | "Mard" | Gateway of India, Mumbai, India |
| Ajay-Atul | "Zingaat" "Vishwam Bharatam Swagatam" "Deva Shri Ganesha" "Vande Mataram" | |
| Badshah featuring Aastha Gill | "Paani Paani" "No Mercy" "Genda Phool" "Abhi Toh Party Shuru Hui Hai" | |
| Tanishk Bagchi | Medley (featuring Zara Khan, Yasser Desai and Nikhita Gandhi) | |
| Amit Trivedi | "Songs of Faith" medley (featuring Yashita Sharma and Devender Pal Singh) | |
| Sho Madjozi | Johannesburg, South Africa | |
| Muzi | ||
| Davido | "Ke Star" "Blow My Mind" "Jowo" "If" "Fia" "La La" (with CKay) "Fall" |
New Afrika Shrine, Lagos, Nigeria |
| Femi Kuti | "Water No Get Enemy" (featuring Made Kuti and Seun Kuti) | |
| Made Kuti | "I Won't Run Away" | |
| Seun Kuti | ||
| Tiwa Savage | "Attention" "Koroba" "Tales by Moonlight" (with Amaarae) "Somebody's Son" | |
| Alhanislam | "Conscience" | |
| Camilo | "Vida de Rico" "KESI" "Machu Picchu" (with Evaluna Montaner) |
Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid, Madrid, Spain |
| Black Eyed Peas | "Let's Get It Started" "Pump It" "Hit It" "Ritmo (Bad Boys for Life)" "Girl Like Me" "Where Is the Love?" "I Gotta Feeling" |
Champ de Mars, Paris, France |
| Christine and the Queens | "Fais comme l'oiseau" "People, I've Been Sad" "Tilted" "Doesn't Matter (Voleur de soleil)" "Freedom" | |
| Doja Cat | "Rules" "Juicy" "Like That" "Kiss Me More" "Tia Tamera" "Need to Know" | |
| Elton John | "Tiny Dancer" "Your Song" "After All" (with Charlie Puth) "Rocket Man" | |
| Angélique Kidjo | ”Mother Nature” | |
| Måneskin | "I Wanna Be Your Slave" "Bury a Friend" "For Your Love" "Beggin" "Zitti e buoni" | |
| Fatima Said | ||
| Ed Sheeran | "Shivers" "Thinking Out Loud" "Bloodstream" "Perfect" "Shape of You" "Bad Habits" | |
| Andrea Bocelli | Teatro del Silenzio, Lajatico, Italy | |
| Duran Duran | Sky Garden, 20 Fenchurch Street, London, United Kingdom | |
| Kylie Minogue | "Can't Get You Out of My Head" "Dance Floor Darling" | |
| Rag'n'Bone Man | ||
| Nile Rodgers and Chic | "Le Freak" "We Are Family" | |
| Stormzy with Rabea Massaad | "Crown" "Rachael's Little Brother" "Lessons" | |
| Lali | "Boomerang" "Laligera" "Bailo Pa' Mi" |
Kirchner Cultural Centre, Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Criolo and DJ DanDan | "Sistema Obtuso" (with Tropkillaz) | Sugarloaf Mountain, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Liniker | "Lili" "Baby 95" | |
| Mart'nália | "Chamego Bom" "17 de Janiero" (with Mosquito) | |
| Alok | "Amazon" "Jungle Beat" |
Amazon rainforest, Manaus, Brazil |
Indigenous peoples of Brazil, including:
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| Metallica | "Hardwired" "The Four Horsemen" "Home (Sanitarium)" "The Struggle Within" "My Friend of Misery" "The God That Failed" "Of Wolf and Man" "Nothing Else Matters" "Through the Never" "Don't Tread on Me" "Wherever I May Roam" "The Unforgiven" "Holier Than Thou" "Sad but True" "Enter Sandman" "Blackened" "Creeping Death" |
Highland Festival Grounds at the Kentucky Expo Center, Louisville, Kentucky, United States |
| Jon Batiste | "We Are" "Whatchutalkinbout" "I Need You" "Boyhood" "One Love" "Don't Worry, Be Happy" "Lean on Me" "Tell the Truth" "Cry" "Moonlight Sonata" "Don't Stop" "Freedom" |
Great Lawn, Central Park, New York City, New York, United States |
| Burna Boy | "On the Low" "Jerusalema (Remix)" "Kilometre" "Anybody" | |
| Camilla Cabello | "Havana" "Never Be the Same" "Senorita" (with Shawn Mendes) "Empire State of Mind" "Don't Go Yet" | |
| Alessia Cara | "Scars to Your Beautiful" "Best Days" "Stay" | |
| Coldplay | "Higher Power" "Clocks" (with Lang Lang) "Fix You" (with Billie Eilish and Finneas O'Connell) "Viva la Vida" "Human Heart" (with We Are KING and Jacob Collier) "Jehovah" (with Esther Chungu and Jacob Collier) "Yellow" (with Camila Cabello and Shawn Mendes) "My Universe" (with BTS) "A Sky Full of Stars" | |
| Billie Eilish | "Bad Guy" "My Future" "Oxytocin" "Your Power" "All the Good Girls Go to Hell" "Happier Than Ever" | |
| Lang Lang | "Bohemian Rhapsody" "Imagine" (with Billy Porter) "The Greatest Love of All" "We Are the World" (with Young People's Chorus of New York City) | |
| Cyndi Lauper | "Girls Just Want to Have Fun" "True Colors" (with Jon Batiste) | |
| Lizzo | "Good as Hell" "Rumors" "Truth Hurts" "Juice" | |
| Jennifer Lopez | "Cambia el Paso" (with Rauw Alejandro) "All I Have" (with LL Cool J) "I'm Glad" "I'm Real (Murder Remix)" (with Ja Rule) "Ain't It Funny (Murder Remix)" (with Ja Rule) "Jenny From the Block" (with Jadakiss) "On My Way" | |
| Skip Marley | "One Love/Get Up, Stand Up" ("Bob Marley medley") (featuring Nile Rodgers, Angélique Kidjo, Jon Batiste, Chris Martin) | |
| Meek Mill | "Going Bad" "I'm a Boss" "Dreams and Nightmares" | |
| Shawn Mendes | "Wonder" "There's Nothing Holdin' Me Back" "If I Can't Have You" "Monster" "Treat You Better" "Summer of Love" "In My Blood" | |
| Paul Simon | "The Boxer" "The Sound of Silence" | |
| Fugees | "Ready or Not" "Zealots" "Killing Me Softly" "Fu-Gee-La" "Cause and Effect" |
Pier 17, New York City, New York, United States |
| Lorde | "Solar Power" "Forbidden Fruit" |
Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park, New York City, New York, United States |
| My Morning Jacket | "One Big Holiday" "Touch Me I'm Going to Scream Pt. 2" "Wordless Chorus" "Spring (Among the Living)" "Feel You" "Regularly Scheduled Programming" "Love Love Love" "Climbing the Ladder" "Run It" "Tropics (Erase Traces)" "Master Plan" "I'm Amazed" "Circuital" "Wasted" "Steam Engine" "What a Wonderful Man" "Phone Went West" "Victory Dance" "Touch Me I'm Going to Scream Pt. 1" "Mahgeetah" |
William Randolph Hearst Greek Theatre, Berkeley, California, United States |
| Ricky Martin | "Vente Pa' Ca" "Qué Rico Fuera" "Livin' la Vida Loca" |
MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Keith Urban | The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
| 5 Seconds of Summer | "She Looks So Perfect" "Teeth" "Ghost of You" "Youngblood" |
Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Chloe x Halle | "Ungodly Hour" "Baby Girl" "Do It" "Have Mercy" "Cool People" | |
| Green Day | ||
| H.E.R. | "Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)" "Bloody Waters" "Fight for You" "Hold On" "Are You Gonna Go My Way" "We Made It" | |
| Adam Lambert | "Superpower" | |
| Demi Lovato | "Anyone" "Mad World" (with Adam Lambert) | |
| The Lumineers | "Cleopatra" "Brightside" "Ophelia" "Gloria" "Stubborn Love" | |
| Migos | "Avalanche" "Bad and Boujee" | |
| OneRepublic | "Good Life" "I Lived" "Secrets" "Apologize" "Someday" "Counting Stars" | |
| Ozuna | "MAMACITA" "Caramelo" "Del Mar" "Taki Taki" | |
| Stevie Wonder | "Superstition" (with H.E.R.) "Overjoyed" "The Living Killing Life" "This I Know" (with Sheila E. and OneRepublic) | |
| DJ Snake | Unknown | |
| Deborra-Lee Furness | ||
| Hugh Jackman | ||
| Usher | ||
| The Weeknd |
Appearances[]
Hosts[]
- Priyanka Chopra, Anil Kapoor, Kiara Advani, Riteish Deshmukh, Ananya Panday, Janhvi Kapoor, Arjun Kapoor, Sara Ali Khan, and Dia Mirza (Mumbai, India)
- Dedé Teicher (Rio de Janeiro and Manaus, Brazil)
Politicians[]
- Ban Ki-moon (former Secretary-General of the United Nations)
- Xavier Bettel (Prime Minister of Luxembourg)
- Chris Coons (U.S. Senator from Delaware)
- Bill de Blasio (Mayor of New York City)
- Mario Draghi (Prime Minister of Italy)
- Meryame Kitir (Minister of Development Cooperation and Urban Policy of Belgium)
- David Malpass (President of the World Bank Group)
- Micheál Martin (Taoiseach of Ireland)
- Strive Masiyiwa (Founder and executive chairman of Econet Global)
- Narendra Modi (Prime Minister of India)
- Nancy Pelosi (Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives)
- Andrej Plenković (Prime Minister of Croatia)
- Pedro Sánchez (Prime Minister of Spain)
- Chuck Schumer (Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate)
- Erna Solberg (Prime Minister of Norway)
- Aaditya Thackeray (Cabinet Minister for the Government of Maharashtra)
- Ursula von der Leyen (President of the European Commission)
Conservationists[]
- Jane Goodall
- Monja Cohen
- Sadhguru
Entertainers[]
- Amitabh Bachchan
Broadcast[]
| Country | Network(s) |
|---|---|
| International | Apple Music, Apple TV, globalcitizen.org/live, iHeartRadio, Twitter, YouTube |
| Australia | Nine Network, 9Now |
| Belgium | Eén |
| Brazil | Bis, Multishow, TV Globo |
| Colombia | Caracol Televisión |
| France | TMC, TF1 |
| Germany | MagentaTV, MagentaMusik360 |
| India | Zee TV |
| Indonesia | NET |
| Italy | Sky Uno. TV8 |
| Mexico | TV Azteca |
| Singapore | Channel 5, meLISTEN, meWATCH |
| South Africa | SABC 3 |
| Spain | RTVE Play |
| United Kingdom | BBC One, BBC iPlayer |
| United States | ABC, ABC News Live, FX, Time.com |