This Article is From Aug 03, 2010

Robbie Williams to headline 'Help For Heroes' charity gig

Highlights

  • Popstar Robbie Williams will headline a charity gig to help the cause of British soldiers
  • in war zones.
  • According to reports, the Angels hit-maker will be the leading act in the event, which is being touted as the biggest charity gig since Live Earth in 2007.
  • The three-hour Help For Heroes concert, featuring top comedians alongside the great and the good of rock and pop, will takes place in front of 60,000 fans at Twickenham next month.
  • The BBC are on board to broadcast the event which will be attended by the royal family and see performances by Pixie Lott, Kasabian and Stereophonics among others.
  • The Who front-man Roger Daltrey played a huge role behind the scenes, working on the line-up with promoters Live Nation.
  • The proceeds of the show will go to families of soldiers who died in combat.
London: Popstar Robbie Williams will headline a charity gig to help the cause of British soldiers
in war zones.

According to reports, the Angels hit-maker will be the leading act in the event, which is being touted as the biggest charity gig since Live Earth in 2007.

The three-hour Help For Heroes concert, featuring top comedians alongside the great and the good of rock and pop, will takes place in front of 60,000 fans at Twickenham next month.

The BBC are on board to broadcast the event which will be attended by the royal family and see performances by Pixie Lott, Kasabian and Stereophonics among others.

The Who front-man Roger Daltrey played a huge role behind the scenes, working on the line-up with promoters Live Nation.

The proceeds of the show will go to families of soldiers who died in combat. 
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