The first FIFA World Cup™ on the African continent may be scheduled to kick off on 11 June 2010 but the event begins in earnest the night before with the inaugural FIFA World Cup™ Kick-off Celebration Concert. Alicia Keys, John Legend and the Black Eyed Peas will be in Johannesburg, South Africa this week to perform at the FIFA World Cup Kick-Off Celebration Concert. Shakira, Juanes, Hugh Masekela and Angelique Kidjo are among the other artists scheduled to appear at the June 10 event. The world’s biggest superstars will come together live on VEVO June 10 from Soweto/Johannesburg, South Africa for the FIFA WORLD CUP™ KICK–OFF CELEBRATION CONCERT. Watch once in a lifetime performances from Alicia Keys, Amadou & Mariam, Angélique Kidjo, Black Eyed Peas, BLK JKS, John Legend, Juanes, Shakira, The Parlotones, Tinariwen, Vieux Farka Touré and Vusi Mahlasela, in addition to other international superstars. All net proceeds will go to "20 Centres for 2010," which plans to build 20 centers in Africa offering education and healthcare services, as well as soccer training to disadvantaged communities.Billed as the greatest entertainment event to date in Africa, the concert will be staged at Orlando Stadium in Soweto, Johannesburg and feature musical performances by international superstars in collaboration with major African artists, as well as football legends from the past and the present, as well as celebrities from other fields.
On June 7, Bon Jovi will begin the first of 12 shows at London's 23,000 O2 Arena. The Grammy-winning rock band wraps up the London concerts on June 26, then will return to the United States to kick off a round of North American shows on July 9. Rock promoter AEG Live president Rob Hallett said in a statement, "There are very few bands in the world that can sell out this many dates at one venue."This three-hour celebratory extravaganza, which will bring together the two universal passions of football and music before a capacity stadium audience of 30,000, will be broadcast to millions more worldwide. It is scheduled to begin at 8.00pm local time (GMT+2) on 10 June.
First ever Fifa World Cup is going to be held in South Africa this June and For the biggest Footballing event in the World there will be a Opening Ceremony to match the actual event. As many big Music Stars will be performing in the Official Kickoff Celebration Concert.All the Action from the Official Kickoff Celebration Concert Will be available here Live for absolutely free, Live streaming links and player will be placed here just before the Concert gets under way. Many other sites including Vevo are showing it live in HD.
FiFa World Cup 2010 Opeining Ceremony will be on June 10, 2010 held at Orlando Stadium in Johannesburg at exactly 8:00pm. Witness the FiFA starts on their star studded night. Be sure to watch FIFA World Cup 2010 Opening Ceremony Live Stream Online!
The Stars that will be performing in the Concert are : Alicia Keys, Amadou & Mariam, Angélique Kidjo, Black Eyed Peas, BLK JKS, John Legend, Juanes, Shakira, The Parlotones, Tinariwen, Vieux Farka Touré and Vusi Mahlasela. Best part of the concert is that all the money raised from this event will be donated to the Charity in South Africa and some other african nations.
FIFA World Cup 2010. The day is June 11, 2010. 32 teams from 32 different countries all over the globe will meet again in South Africa to fight for World Cup glory. Held every 4 years and taking a month to complete, each team will give their best and their all to take home the much-coveted trophy.The most-watched sporting event in the world will again take stage and unite people from all walks of life.The 32 teams out of the World Cup qualification phase will be divided into multiple groups. In the group stage, 8 groups with 4 teams each will comprise of Group A to Group H. In this stage, a round-robin style tournament will be used. After which the top 2 teams of each group will move forward to the knockout stage beginning with the 2nd round, the quarter finals, the semi finals, the third-place match and ultimately the finals.
The Stars that will be performing in the Concert are : Alicia Keys, Amadou & Mariam, Angélique Kidjo, Black Eyed Peas, BLK JKS, John Legend, Juanes, Shakira, The Parlotones, Tinariwen, Vieux Farka Touré and Vusi Mahlasela. Best part of the concert is that all the money raised from this event will be donated to the Charity in South Africa and some other african nations.
Official Kickoff Celebration Concert
Orlando Stadium, Soweto
Thursday 10 June 2010
Orlando Stadium, Soweto
Thursday 10 June 2010
FIFA World Cup 2010. The day is June 11, 2010. 32 teams from 32 different countries all over the globe will meet again in South Africa to fight for World Cup glory. Held every 4 years and taking a month to complete, each team will give their best and their all to take home the much-coveted trophy.The most-watched sporting event in the world will again take stage and unite people from all walks of life.The 32 teams out of the World Cup qualification phase will be divided into multiple groups. In the group stage, 8 groups with 4 teams each will comprise of Group A to Group H. In this stage, a round-robin style tournament will be used. After which the top 2 teams of each group will move forward to the knockout stage beginning with the 2nd round, the quarter finals, the semi finals, the third-place match and ultimately the finals.
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