Sunday, June 4, 2017

The Latest: Grande, Katy, Liam Gallagher sing for Manchester

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — The Latest on the One Love Manchester benefit concert (all times local):

Ariana Grande has paid tribute to the victims who died at her Manchester concert with an all-star affair in the city with the help of Katy Perry, Justin Bieber, Liam Gallagher and others.

Sunday’s One Love Manchester concert, held at the city’s Old Trafford cricket ground, also featured Coldplay, Pharrell Williams, Take That, Imogen Heap, Robbie Williams, Marcus Mumford, Niall Horan and Little Mix.

Gallagher and Take That hail from Manchester.

Grande sang multiple times throughout the three-hour-plus show, even duetting with Miley Cyrus, the Black Eyed Peas, Mac Miller and the Parrs Wood High School Choir, one of the show’s strongest moments.

The concert raised money for victims and those injured in the suicide bombing that struck at Grande’s May 22 show. Twenty-two people were killed and dozens more were injured.8:45 p.m.

Singer Ariana Grande has returned to the stage two weeks after a suicide bombing killed 22 people at her concert in Manchester.

Grande emerged onstage for the One Love Manchester concert Sunday. She appeared teary-eyed and emotional as she performed her hits “Be Alright” and “Break Free.”

She told the audience, “Manchester, we’re gonna be all right.”

Before her performance, she and her dancers held hands in solidarity.

Sunday’s concert will raise money for victims of the attack that struck at Grande’s show on May 22. The show is broadcasting across the globe and proceeds will go to an emergency fund set up by the city of Manchester and the British Red Cross.

Other artists performing include Miley Cyrus, Justin Bieber, Take That, Katy Perry and others…

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