Celebrities who had online concerts amid the COVID-19 pandemic
[Updated as of April 8]
The show must go on for these celebrities and musicians who aren't letting COVID-19 dull their shine. Here are some celebrities who had online concerts amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Elton John
English singer-songwriter Elton John hosted iHeartRadio's recent Living Room Concert which features performances from singers from their own homes. Proceeds of the online concert go to funds for COVID-19 frontliners.
Backstreet Boys
Backstreet's back again as the boys of BSB reunited for a performance of “I Want It That Way” on iHeartRadio.
Shawn Mendes
Canadian hottie Shawn Mendes was also in the Living Room Concert with girlfriend Camila Cabello.
Billie Eilish
Grammy award winner Billie Eilish and her brother Finneas performed an acoustic version of “Bad Guy” on iHeartRadio.
Sam Smith
Award-winning singer Sam Smith sang a heartwrenching version of “How Do You Sleep” on iHeartRadio.
Billie Joe Amrstrong
Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong sang “Boulevard of Broken Dreams” on iHeartRadio.
Ryan Cayabyab
Musical legend Ryan Cayabyab launched the OPM relief effort called Bayanihan Musikahan for the urban poor affected by the COVID-19.
Joyce Pring
Kapuso singer and host Joyce Pring went live on Facebook on April 3, for the #HealingHearts online donation campaign and concert. During her live stream, Joyce sang the songs "Oceans" and "I Touch The Sky" by the worship band Hillsong UNITED.
Jake Vargas
Kapuso actor Jake Vargas went live on Facebook on April 3, for the #HealingHearts online donation campaign and concert. Jake brought out his acoustic guitar and serenaded his viewers with OPM "harana" hits like "Kung Wala Ka" by Hale, "Hanggang Dito Na Lang" by TJ Monterde, "Biglaan" by 6CycleMind, among other songs
Ruru and Athena Madrid
Kapuso siblings Ruru Madrid and Athena Madrid went live on Facebook on April 1, for the #HealingHearts online donation campaign and concert. At the end of their Facebook live, the siblings were able to gather more than 6,000 viewers which amount to over PhP 12,000 which will be used to help the communities affected by the pandemic.
Ken Chan
Kapuso star Ken Chan went live on Facebook on March 31, for the #HealingHearts online donation campaign and concert. He sang a few of his favorite songs such as "Awit Ng Barkada" and "Lord Heal Our Land."
Julie Anne San Jose
Kapuso singer Julie Anne San Jose went on Facebook live on March 23 for the #HealingHearts online campaign.
Mikee Quintos
Kapuso actress Mikee Quintos went live on Facebook on March 26, for the #HealingHearts online donation campaign and concert. Mikee sang ukulele versions of Maroon 5 hits.
Golden Cañedo
Kapuso singer Golden Cañedo went on Facebook live on March 20 for the #HealingHearts campaign.