{"id":806549,"date":"2020-04-19T06:42:36","date_gmt":"2020-04-19T12:42:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=986551"},"modified":"2020-04-19T06:42:36","modified_gmt":"2020-04-19T12:42:36","slug":"lizzo-belts-a-change-is-gonna-come-for-one-world-together-at-home-special","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/music-news\/lizzo-belts-a-change-is-gonna-come-for-one-world-together-at-home-special\/","title":{"rendered":"Lizzo Belts \u2018A Change Is Gonna Come\u2019 for \u2018One World: Together at Home\u2019 Special"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Lizzo<\/a> covered Sam Cooke\u2019s \u201cA Change Is Gonna Come\u201d during Global Citizen<\/a>\u2019s One World: Together at Home special<\/a> to raise money for COVID-19 relief. The eight-hour concert helped raise $127 million to help the World Health Organization\u2019s efforts to fight the pandemic around the globe.<\/p>\n

As leaves blew in the wind behind her, Lizzo gave a faithful rendition of Cooke\u2019s classic, hitting every note for her emotional cover. \u201cThank you to everyone working hard to keep us safe,\u201d she said after her performance. \u201cThank you to everyone staying home and keeping themselves safe. I love you. We got this. We\u2019ll get through this together.\u201d<\/p>\n

The special \u2014 hosted by late-night TV\u2019s Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel and Jimmy Fallon \u2014 also featured Paul McCartney (who performed the Beatles\u2019 \u201cLady Madonna\u201d<\/a>), Kacey Musgraves<\/a>, the Rolling Stones (\u201cYou Can\u2019t Always Get You Want<\/a>\u201c), Taylor Swift (\u201cSoon You\u2019ll Get Better<\/a>\u201c), Kacey Musgraves (\u201cRainbow<\/a>\u201c), Billie Eilish, Lady Gaga, Alicia Keys, Stevie Wonder, Celine Dion, Usher, Eddie Vedder, Chris Martin, J Balvin, John Legend, Camila Cabello, Shawn Mendes, Pharrell Williams, Sam Smith, Billie Joe Armstrong, LL Cool J and many more.<\/p>\n

In a statement, Global Citizen\u2019s co-founder and CEO Hugh Evans said of the special, \u201cAs we honor and support the heroic efforts of community health workers, One World: Together at Home<\/i> aims to serve as a source of unity and encouragement in the global fight to end COVID-19. Through music, entertainment and impact, the global live-cast will celebrate those who risk their own health to safeguard everyone else\u2019s.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Lizzo covered Sam Cooke\u2019s \u201cA Change Is Gonna Come\u201d during Global Citizen\u2019s One World: Together at Home special to raise money for COVID-19 relief. The eight-hour concert helped raise $127 million to help the World Health Organization\u2019s efforts to fight the pandemic around the globe. As leaves blew in the wind behind her, Lizzo gave a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-806549","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-13 16:26:38","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSMT The Mountain","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/806549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=806549"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/806549\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=806549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=806549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=806549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}