Stars Like Cardi B, Alicia Keys, and Coldplay Donate Unique Items for Charity
In a notable charitable initiative, numerous luminaries from the music industry have joined forces to donate unique items for the 5th Annual ASCAP Foundation Holiday Auction. This event supports music education and talent development programs across the United States.
Key Contributors to the Auction
The auction features an impressive lineup of over 50 exclusive items and experiences donated by prominent artists, including:
- Chappell Roan
- Cardi B
- Lionel Richie
- Noah Kahan
- Kacey Musgraves
- Alicia Keys
- Coldplay
- Ms. Lauryn Hill
- Kali Uchis
- Lin-Manuel Miranda
- And many more
Impact of the ASCAP Foundation
The ASCAP Foundation, established in 1975, aims to nurture the next generation of songwriters. Over the past year, its programs positively impacted more than 300,000 individuals, including 70,000 K-12 students across 1,500 schools.
Auction Details
The auction is currently live and will continue until December 17. Participants can bid on a range of incredible items, including:
- Tickets and meet & greet with Ne-Yo at his Broadway show, Hell’s Kitchen
- VIP tickets to shows by the Chainsmokers, Steve Aoki, and Martin Garrix
- Signed guitars, vinyl records, and handwritten lyrics
- Personalized video messages from artists
Additional Contributions
The auction also includes contributions from acclaimed composers like Stephen Schwartz and John Powell. Their involvement highlights the extensive support for music education.
Nicole George-Middleton, Executive Director of The ASCAP Foundation, expressed gratitude for the members’ generosity. She noted that these contributions are crucial in raising funds for upcoming music creators.
To view auction items and participate, visit the auction page at El-Balad. This auction not only offers unique collectibles but also contributes significantly to the future of music in America.