Global Citizen EP offers music by Pharrell Williams, Wizkid, More – Variety

Pharrell Williams, David Guetta and African star Wizkid are among the artists who helped create Global Citizen EP 1, a collection of four titles published by the advocacy organization Global Citizen, in partnership with UK group Parlophone and the Warner Music Group. Atlantic headquarters.

The release of the EP on all digital platforms is scheduled for November 30. The song "E-Lo" by Los Unidades and Pharrell Williams (Jozzy) is available from today and can be downloaded instantly from the purchase of the EP. , which has reserved funds to support campaigns and advocacy efforts to end extreme poverty, as well as for other causes such as gender equality, education , water and sanitation. Chris Martin, of Coldplay, presides over Global Citizen's annual multi-artist concerts, held in New York and scheduled in South Africa on December 2 (a Nelson Mandela-inspired video accompanies today's announcement).

"For hundreds of years, we have witnessed the power of music to bring people together to advocate and advocate for change," said Hugh Evans, CEO of Global Citizen. "We are delighted to release Global Citizen EP 1 with new songs from these incredible artists who are struggling with us to defeat extreme poverty. We are extremely grateful to Dave Holmes, Parlophone Records and Atlantic Records for their dedicated partnership and support. we call for an end to extreme poverty by 2030. "

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Dave Holmes, Coldplay Manager, added, "It was a great honor to help the Global Citizen movement by hosting this release alongside Chris and Parlophone. We had so many incredible performers and we are all extremely proud of the finished EP. That he is the first among others.

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Check out the complete list of Global Citizen EP 1 tracks below:

1. Rise Up (Nelson Mandela) – Stargate
2. E-Lo (Jozzy feat) – Los Unidades & Pharrell Williams
3. Timbuktu (Stormzy & Jess Kent) – Cbadper Nyovest & Los Unidades
4. Voodoo (Tiwa Savage, Wizkid, Danny Ocean and David Guetta) – Stargate & Los Unidades