Keith Urban will be part of a star-studded lineup of this year's “Global Citizen Live,” a 24-hour event which is part of the Recovery Plan for the World on September 25th. This year's broadcast “focuses on COVID-19, ending the hunger crisis, resuming learning for all, protecting the planet; and advancing equity for all,” according to its website.
Keith will join acts like Billie Eilish, BTS, Camila Cabello, Coldplay, Demi Lovato, Doja Cat, Duran Duran, Ed Sheeran, Green Day, H.E.R., Lizzo, Metallica, Shawn Mendes, The Weeknd, and Usher, whose performances will be broadcast live across six continents.
According to the “Global Citizen Live” website, musical performances and live events will be filmed in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, and North and South America, with the event airing on ABC, ABC News Live, BBC, FX, iHeartRadio, Hulu, YouTube, Twitter, and more.
In other Keith news, he will return as a coach to The Voice Australia. He originally appeared as a coach on the very first season of the reality competition nine years ago. In the meantime, he has also served five years as a judge on American Idol.
Keith will be joined by fellow celebrity coaches Rita Ora, Jessica Mauboy and Guy Sebastian during this fall's 10th season of the show on the Seven Network.