- 2020-04-28
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MUSIC
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ArtistsCAN Performs “Lean on Me” in Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble, featuring Justin Bieber, Avril Lavigne, Bryan Adams, Michael Bublé, Sarah McLachlan and More
On April 26th, a whole host of Canadian artists performed “Lean on Me” in Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble, a television special and livestream dedicated to raising money for Food Banks Canada as they help fight the coronavirus pandemic.
Also, they paid tribute to late Bill Withers in charity livestream. “Lean on Me”'s singer Bill Withers died on March 30th from heart complications. He was 81.
The song, which was produced by Jon Levine, is now available on streaming services everywhere. All proceeds from this track will go towards supporting the Canadian Red Cross response to COVID-19 in Canada.
The track features Bryan Adams, Jann Arden, Michael Bublé, Avril Lavigne, Geddy Lee & Buffy Sainte-Marie, BAD CHILD, Justin Bieber, Command Sisters, Desiire, Fefe Dobson, Jules Halpern, Scott Helman, Shawn Hook, Ryland James, Dan Kanter, Olivia Lunny, Marie Mai - VIP, Sarah McLachlan, Johnny Orlando, Josh Ramsay, Serena Ryder, Tyler Shaw 葉銘恆, The Tenors, TiKA, Walk Off The Earth and Donovan Woods.
Elsewhere on the broadcast, stars like Drake, Céline Dion, Shania Twain, Ryan Reynolds, Amy Poehler and Will Arnett offered messages of support to healthcare workers and other first responders and essential workers on the frontlines of the COVID-19 outbreak.- source : Global News
