Take That member and current ‘X Factor’ judge Gary Barlow has assembled an all-star celebrity line-up for the Children in Need Rocks concert.
“I’m so thrilled that these incredible artists are giving their time for such a special charity,” Barlow said.
Proceeds from the concert are set to benefit the charity, Children in Need.
The event will take place on November 17 and will be hosted by Fearne Cotton, as well a Chris Moyles. Headlining the benefit will be singing sensation Lady Gaga and Coldplay. JLS, Ed Sheeran, and Elbow are also on the concert ticket.
David Ramsden, CEO of Children in Need, has said that he is impressed with Barlow’s efforts and has hopes that the concert will raise a lot of money for the charity.
“We are going to be able to change thousands of lives,” Ramsden said.
Numerous other groups and individuals are scheduled to perform. N-Dubz will be making an appearance at the show as well as Michael Buble. James Morrison will be taking the stage, as well as “Run” and “Chasing Cars” singers, Snow Patrol.
Actor and stand up comedian Hugh Laurie will perform at the show, scheduled to give a musical performance.
The Children In Need Rocks concert will take place on November 17 at the Manchester MEN Arena.
