Overview
- The sold‑out OVO Arena Wembley show, described by organisers and coverage as the UK’s largest fundraising concert for Gaza, will stream exclusively on YouTube from 7pm BST on Wednesday, Sept. 17.
- Organisers unveiled a final roster featuring Paul Weller, Damon Albarn, Portishead, Jamie xx, James Blake, PinkPantheress and Rina Sawayama, alongside actors including Florence Pugh, Benedict Cumberbatch and Riz Ahmed.
- Palestinian performers Elyanna, Saint Levant, El Far3i and Sama’ Abdulhadi join the bill, with interstitial films curated by Amir Nizar Zuabi highlighting voices from Gaza including Francesca Albanese and surgeons Dr Ghassan Abu‑Sittah and Dr Victoria Rose.
- Comedian Guz Khan has been confirmed as host for the Wembley event.
- Funds raised will be distributed to Palestinian‑led charities including Taawon, the Palestine Children’s Relief Fund and the Palestine Medical Relief Service.