Madonna is the latest star to have announced she will be joining Beyoncé Knowles and Jennifer Lopez on stage during Gucci’s Sound of Change concert in London. The signer will also be joined by a line of high profile presenters including the likes of Jessica Chastain, Blake Lively, Freida Pinto, Zoe Saldana and James Franco at Twickenham Stadium.
The four hour event, which consists of performances from Beyoncé and Lopez as well as Florence and the Machine, Ellie Goulding, Rita Ora and HAIM, is in aid for Gucci’s Chime for Change charity – with all proceeds going towards highlighting women’s issues globally, calling for better education, health and justice..
Speaking out about joining the line up, Madonna said: “60 per cent of the children in the world not in school are girls. Two thirds of the world’s illiterate are women! I do not accept this. We need to change this and we will change this!”
The Sound of Change concert takes place on June 1 at Twickenham Stadium. You can buy tickets here.
