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Global Citizen Live: Tokyo - Free Tickets & Impact

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Global Citizen Live: Tokyo, the first-ever Japanese music festival, is set to take place on June 18th at the Tokyo International Forum. The event features headliner &TEAM, a nine-piece boy band signed to HYBE, alongside Japanese-American singer and rapper Ai and Yuki Chiba. Radio host Chris Peppler will emcee. Fans can earn free tickets by taking actions on Global Citizens app and supporting causes like health and climate. Proceeds will fund the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund, aiming to reach at least one hundred thousand kids with better schooling before the 2026 World Cup.

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Music News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Global Citizen Live: Tokyo - Free Tickets & Impact. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

On April 7th, Global Citizen is expanding its music festival's worldwide with its first ever show in Japan called Global Citizen Live, Tokyo. It's set for June 18th at the Tokyo International Forum, and the headliner is the 9-piece boy band and team. They're the first Japanese group signed to the Korean label, H-Y-B-E, debuting late in 2022 and already topping charts plus snagging awards. Joining them on stage are Japanese American singer and rapper I, who's a Global Citizen cultural champion with collabs alongside Snoop Dogg and Chaka. Kahn and Yuki Chiba, the first Japanese artist to hit the MTV Video Music Award stage, working with folks like Megan Dey Stallion and Big Sean. Radio host Chris Peppler will MC and expect more acts to drop soon. Global Citizen has been pushing change since 2008, mobilizing nearly $50 billion through campaigns and star-packed events.

Past lineups featured heavy hitters like Beyoncé, BTS, Ed Sheeran, and Billy Eilish, all rallying fans around issues like health and climate. Fans can score free tickets by grabbing the Global Citizen app and taking actions on those causes to earn points. Tickets are on sale now, through Epless and Laoson ticket, with proceeds feeding the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund to reach at least 100. Thousand kids, with better schooling before the 2026 World Cup. This Tokyo takeover blends killer beats with real world impact, showing how music keeps driving global good. Keep an eye out for those extra. Performers, that's your music news today update, AI powered and always on.

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