Beyonce arrives on the red carpet at the
Costume Institute Benefit at the
Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York
City on May 6, 2013. UPI/John Angelillo
NEW YORK, May 22 (UPI) -- NBC says it
will air "The Women's Concert for
Change: Live from London," featuring
performances by Beyonce, Jay-Z and
Jennifer Lopez.
The lineup for the June 2 show will also
include Ellie Goulding, Florence + the
Machine, John Legend and Timbaland.
Presenters will include Archbishop
Desmond Tutu, Blake Lively, Gloria
Steinem, Jada Pinkett-Smith, James
Franco, Madonna, Salma Hayek Pinault
and Zoe Saldana.
Public service announcements featuring
Franco, Ben Affleck, Halle Berry, Julia
Roberts, Gwyneth Paltrow and other
influential A-list celebrities will also be a
part of the special.
NBC described the concert as "the
centerpiece of Chime for Change, a new
campaign to raise funds and awareness
for female empowerment around the
world, distributed to non-profit
organizations focused in the key areas of
education, healthcare and justice."
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