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K-Pop group SuperM joins Lady Gaga in COVID-19 relief concert

By Cara Emmeline Garcia

Supergroup SuperM has been announced to join the lineup of stars who will be part of the six-hour live stream before the Lady Gaga-curated “One World: Together at Home” event making them the only K-pop group to join the act.

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The news was announced by Korean entertainment agency, SM Entertainment, in their official Twitter account.

The global “One World: Together at Home” event is a benefit concert organized by the World Health Organization and Global Citizen to support and celebrate the frontline workers responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.

According to reports, the benefit concert already raised more than $35 million.

The two-hour main show will begin at 8 am (Manila Time) on Sunday, April 19.

The show will be hosted by funnymen Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, and Stephen Colbert. Stars taking part will include Alicia Keys, Andrea Bocelli, Billie Eilish, Taylor Swift, John Legend, Paul McCartney and so much more.

Prior to the main show, there will be a six-hour live stream that will feature more stars and SuperM is part of that lineup.

Imagine, SuperM with Adam Lambert, Becky G, Ben Platt, Charlie Puth, Sarah Jessica Parker, Sheryl Crow, The Killers, and many more!

Minutes after the announcement, fans of the boy group couldn't help but share their excitement with the world.

A few netizens noted that the fact that Lady Gaga was the one who chose the group to be part of an international, star-studded lineup is already a big deal for the group.

The online benefit concert will air in several major channels and will be streamed on Alibaba, Amazon Prime Video, Apple, Facebook, Instagram, LiveXLive, TIDAL, Twitch, Twitter, Yahoo, and YouTube.

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