Examiner.Com reports that Beyonce, Ed Sheeran, Coldplay, and Pearl Jam will perform at the 2015 Global Citizen Festival on the Great Lawn in New York City's Central Park on Saturday, September 26, 2015. The free concert coincides with the launch of the United Nations' Global Goals project to end extreme poverty by 2030.
Beyonce is returning to this years festival after performing there last summer. "I am honored to be a part of the Global Citizen Festival," Beyonce says. "It has always stood for improving the lives of people everywhere, but this year is especially rewarding as we all join focuses and utilize our talents for one goal: to end extreme poverty globally."
Free tickets to the Festival are awarded to people who visit GlobalCitizenFestival.org and participate in an "Action journey" by making phone calls, volunteering and attending events to create a healthy world.
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