Pharrell Williams and Andrea Bocelli are the main ones. The American artist and the Italian tenor will direct a mega concert in favor of peace and fraternity during which American composer John Legend, Franco-Benino singer Angélique Kidjo, rapper Thai Bambam … will also act …
All these artists will act at the same time that about 3,500 drones that will illuminate the Roman sky. Pope Leo XIV should not attend, according to his official agenda.
This event ends the third World meeting on human fraternityA meeting cycle launched after the publication, in October 2020, of Pope Francis’s encyclical Fratelli Tutti (All the brothers).
“The world is marked by conflicts and divisions and you are united with a strong and brave ‘no’ to war and ‘yes’ to peace and fraternity,” Leon XIV said on Friday.
“I would like to thank the artists who, thanks to their creativity, will transmit this message to the entire world from Bernin’s magnificent colonnade,” the Pope continued.
“Together, we transmit through music the message of unity and grace for all humanity,” Pharrell Williams published a few days ago on his Instagram account.
The organizers have not been able to say how many spectators were recorded for the show, but Saint-Pierre Place can accommodate tens of thousands of people. Announced during the summer, The Free, Free, is a complete event. It will be broadcast live in several American and Italian channels.
Source: BFM TV
