Sep 14, 2011

Lady Gaga to Celebrate Bill Clinton's Foundation


Lady Gaga, Bono, Usher and other celebrities will pay tribute to the work of the Bill Clinton Foundation in a one-night concert at the Hollywood Bowl in October, the organization and Yahoo said on Tuesday.

Other "socially responsible artist" in music, film and television also will take part in the event, wich is aimed at celebrating 10 years of the former U.S. president's foundation ans raising awareness of its work o issue such as AIDS and the enviroment.

The October 15 "A Decade of Difference" concert will be broadcast live exclusively on Yahoo with all proceeds going to the Clinton Foundation, organizers said.

"I'm proud that some of today's most influential performers are coming toguether to raise awareness about the work of my foundation," Clinton said in a statement.

He said the commitments to the Clinton Global Initiative over the past 10 years had helped to improve the lives of 300 million people around the world.

Additional performers are yet to be announced. The Tickets for the concert go on general sale on September 19th.