Billie Eilish, Dr Dre, Katy Perry, Pink and Joni Mitchell act in the charity concert

Stars like Billie Eilish, Pink, Katy Perry, Nirvana and Dr. Dre acted in Foreaid on Thursday, a charity concert in Los Angeles to help the area recover from two of the largest fires in their history.

More than 20 artists of several genres took the stage for the five -hour show, which is happening simultaneously in two major places in the city and raising money for the relief efforts of forest fires.

The actor Billy Crystal welcomed the crowd in the KIA forum, wearing clothes he had when he escaped from the fire of Pacific Palisades earlier this month.

“You will hear from several people who were tragically affected by these fires, and I was one of them,” Crystal said as he opened the program.

He had lived in the area for 46 years and spoke movedly about losing his home.

Crystal joked by saying that someone who had just steal a convenience store, and added that it was important to find moments of humor amid the devastation.

Shortly after the show began in the Kia forum, a second concert also began in the intuit dome, with online transmission by changing between the two places. Many of the artists who acted are or based in Los Angeles.

California’s native, Katy Perry, stirred the state flag while performing hits such as the California Gurls.

Other stars that took the stage included Doubt, from Orange County, and Dr. Dre, who made his anthem California Love, a collaboration with the end of 2pac.

“This is a magical moment for me. I have a lot .

Eilish Duesto with Rock Green Day band for a presentation last night on Earth. The band leader, Billie Joe Armstrong, told the crowd: “We are still alive, this is California, and we are all together in this.

“From the bottom of our hearts, we love you angels, and we support you no matter what.”

Later, his brother Finnes joined Eilish to perform his own hits, including wild flowers and birds of a pen.

On the other hand, Fleetwood singer Mac Stevie Nicks dedicated her performance of landslides to firefighters who saved her home, and doing so, probably saved her complete block.

“She was a woman from Pacific Palisadan with an old, beautiful and famous house that almost took me away when the fire reached the hill behind my house,” Nicks recalled.

“And I was quite sure, since they took me and evacuated me, my less favorite word now, to another safe place, that when I turned around and looked at my house I would be in flames.”

But, the singer said that her house “remains strong, just like (me). And in my opinion, she saved all that street.”

Actor Samuel L Jackson also appeared, praising the first to respond when he presented the crowd to a firefighter who lost his home in the fire.

Then, the actor presented the next musical guest, Rod Stewart, who acted forever Young and Maggie May.

Alanis Morisette wore a “I love” shirt and made its success thanks, which carried a feeling of gratitude to firefighters and other key workers.

The remaining members of the 90 Nirvana Rock Band, Dave Grohl, Pat Smear and Krist Novoselic also met with a series of vocalists invited as St Vincent and Kim Gordon by Sonic Youth.

Other stars that appear in the two shows include Olivia Rodrigo, Earth, Wind & Fire, Gracie Abrams, Sting and Tate Mcrae.

Joni Mitchell, 81, made a rare public appearance, performing an interpretation of both parties now while sitting Oona Gold Throne.

“Mitchell’s observation that ‘something has been lost but something has earned to live every day’ found great joy. He felt like a dose of royal perspective from one of the greats of all time.” said Telegraph James Hall In his concert review.

“The song was recorded in the. And this is where this concert was more effective. The host of recorded or written songs reminded us about the musical pedigree of the place and what could be lost too easily.”

Red Hot Chilli Peppers made his success under the bridge, a hymn to Los Angeles, with letters like “The City, She Loves” taking a new shock.

The night concluded with a performance by Lady Gaga, who delivered a powerful performance of her Shallow success of the 2018 film on Born.

Former vice president Kamala Harris was one of the famous faces seen in the crowd in the intuit dome.

Her husband Doug Emhoff shared a photo taken inside the intuit dome on Instagram, with the legend: “Kamala and I are grateful to be at the Foreaoid concert tonight in our hometown of Los Angeles.

“It is a wonderful night that shows the strength and resistance of our city as we begin to recover and rebuild the devastating forest fires.”

The public was encouraged to see the program to donate online. At the beginning of the concert, Crystal revealed that the U2 band had contributed $ 1m (£ 804,829).

The profits of the concert and donations during the show will go to the reconstruction of the communities and avoid future fires in the region.

At least 29 people died and more than 16,000 homes and companies were destroyed in the destructive fires that extended rapidly that exploded in early January.

The spectators can donate money to help efforts during the show, either by text message or visiting Foreaidla.org.

The Annenberg Foundation will supervise donations, focusing both on short -term help efforts and long -term fire prevention projects.

In addition, Connie and Steve Ballmer, owners of the Clippers basketball team, as well as the Intuit Dome and Forum, will coincide with all the donations made during the transmission.

Palisades and Eaton’s fires became the larger fires ever seen in the Los Angeles area Earlier this month. Both exploded on January 7 when the region saw a strong wind event, which makes small flames in mountainous and brushed areas difficult to contain.

The embers were traveling miles, lighting entire communities and leveling neighborhoods.

Almost 7,000 structures were level in the fire of Palisades in the northwest of Los Angeles. Other 9,400 were destroyed in the Eaton fire in the Los Angeles County Altadena area. The fires also claimed several victims.