'One World: Together at Home' concert draws 20.7 million viewers


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Jimmy Fallon (centre) sings with musical group The Roots and Frontline Medial Workers during the ''One World: Together at Home'' event, a special broadcast of music, comedy and personal stories celebrating those around the world on the frontlines of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic led by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the nonprofit group Global Citizen in this screenshot taken from a video on April 18,2020. Photo: Global Citizen/Reuters

'One World: Together At Home, ' the two-hour star-studded virtual concert featuring Lady Gaga, Taylor Swift, Jennifer Hudson and numerous other artistes, drew in nearly 21 million viewers across the 26 TV networks in the United States on which it aired live on Saturday night, according to Nielsen data.

The musical event, organised by Global Citizen and the World Health Organization, raised US$127.9mil (RM561.8mil) for health care workers and coronavirus relief, according to Global Citizen.

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