Posted May 20, 201312 yr Madonna has confirmed her participation as presenter in 'The Sound of Change Live' concert, presented by CHIME FOR CHANGE. Recently founded by Gucci, the organization hosts campaigns for improved Education, Health and Justice for women and girls worldwide. The four-hour concert, which takes place at Twickenham Stadium on Saturday 1 June, is supported by an impressive line-up of world-class artists and internationally renowned presenters, lending their voices to CHIME FOR CHANGE. The confirmed line-up is: Aishwarya Rai * Archbishop Desmond Tutu * Beyonce * Blake Lively * Ellie Goulding * Florence + the Machine * Freida Pinto * Gloria Steinman * Gordon and Sarah Brown * HAIM * Humaira Bachal * Iggy Azalea * Jada Pinkett Smith * James Franco * Jennifer Lopez * Jessica Chastain * John Legend * Laura Pausini * Leymah Gbowee * Madonna * Mpho Tutu * Rita Ora * Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy * Timbaland * Zoe Saldana * Madonna said, "60 percent of the children in the world NOT in school, are girls! 2/3 of the world's illiterate are WOMEN! I Do NOT accept this. We need to change this and we WILL CHANGE THIS!" The concert will start at 5.30pm and finish at 10:00pm and each artist will perform special sets with some exciting collaborations expected. Throughout the concert short films will be shown highlighting issues such as: 60% of children not in school are girls, 800 women die daily in pregnancy or childbirth - most of whom would live with access to proper care, and despite gains, just 21% of seats in national parliaments are held by women. Tickets for the concert are available from: www.chimeforchange.org www.ticketmaster.co.uk Tel: +44 (0) 844-847 1693 http://www.madonnatribe.com/i_39/chime_500.jpg
May 23, 201312 yr Author Beyoncé's concert at Twickenham stadium in London next week will be broadcast on BBC One. The singer will headline the Sound of Change show in the capital on June 1, with further performances from Jennifer Lopez and Florence + the Machine. BBC One has confirmed that it will screen a special broadcast of the show, titled Beyoncé & Friends Live at Twickenham, on June 1 at 10:50pm. Ellie Goulding, Haim, John Legend, Iggy Azalea, Timbaland, Rita Ora and Laura Pausini will also perform, while Jay-Z is expected to appear on stage with his wife Beyoncé. Madonna will be on hand to help host the event, along with Blake Lively, Jessica Chastain, Zoe Saldana, author Gloria Steinem and Archbishop Desmond Tutu. The global concert event is being held to put girls' and women's issues and rights on the world stage. The Sound of Change Live aims to raise awareness about education, health and justice for women everywhere. From Digital Spy
May 31, 201312 yr Author The stage has been set up first pics: http://i620.photobucket.com/albums/tt283/musite/Nieuws%202013/twickenham-stadium-prepares-chime-change-20130531-155712-431.jpg http://i620.photobucket.com/albums/tt283/musite/Nieuws%202013/twickenham-stadium-prepares-chime-change-20130531-155829-352.jpg
June 1, 201312 yr Author Backstage: http://www.madonnatribe.com/i_39/sound_110.jpg http://www.madonnatribe.com/i_39/sound_111.jpg
June 1, 201312 yr Author Speech pictures: http://www.madonnatribe.com/i_39/sound_101.jpg http://www.madonnatribe.com/i_39/sound_104.jpg http://www.madonnatribe.com/i_39/sound_105.jpg http://www.madonnatribe.com/i_39/sound_106.jpg http://www.madonnatribe.com/i_39/sound_107.jpg
