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YouTube and parent Google said Wednesday they are contributing $15 million to organizations providing relief efforts during the ongoing L.A. wildfires.

Thania Garcia Fires across the Los Angeles area have destroyed thousands of structures and caused massive emotional distress in the industry-leading epicenter, prompting mass evacuations of nearly 200,000 residents. There are plenty of ways to support displaced citizens, and a handful of resources for entertainment industry workers, but some of the larger music companies and brands have taken matters into their own hands by making generous donations.

Ringo Starr has announced plans for a country concert with Jack White and Sheryl Crow, to celebrate his legacy.The two-hour show entitled ‘Ringo & Friends At The Ryman’, which will air on CBS and stream on Paramount+ in the spring, is being recorded tonight (January 14) and tomorrow (January 15) at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville. You can find any remaining tickets here.Starr will perform songs from his recent country album ‘Look Up’ along with his solo hits and The Beatles classics, through a country lens.

Ringo Starr is the subject of a two-hour CBS concert special.

Amazon‘s entertainment divisions, along with several other units of the tech giant, are committing $10 million to L.A. wildfire relief efforts.

Comcast NBCUniversal said it plans to give $10 million to support L.A. wildfire relief efforts.

Todd Spangler NY Digital Editor Comcast and its NBCUniversal subsidiary said they will donate $10 million in cash to support Los Angeles area wildfire disaster relief and recovery efforts. On Monday, Comcast and NBCU said they will provide $2.5 million in funding as an inaugural corporate partner to the Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles’ ReBUILD LA initiative.

Jamie Lee Curtis has donated $1million to relief efforts for the Los Angeles wildfires – find out more below.On Friday (January 8), the actor took to social media to share that she and her family have been in talks with California Governor Gavin Newsom and other state leaders to discuss where the funds will be best used and needed the most.She wrote on Instagram: “As the fire still rages on and @calfire @losangelesfiredepartment and all the available first responders and agencies involved in fighting fire and saving lives are still hard at work and neighbors and friends are banding together to save each other, my husband and I and our children have pledged $1million from our Family Foundation to start a fund of support for our great city and state and the great people who live and love there.”A post shared by Jamie Lee Curtis (@jamieleecurtis)Following her post, Curtis – who has a home in the affected area of the Pacific Palisades but also has a home in New York – spoke of the catastrophe while appearing on an episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.She said: “As you know, where I live is on fire right now. Literally, the entire city of the Pacific Palisades is burning.

Steven J. Horowitz Senior Music Writer Beyoncé is chipping in to help those affected by the Los Angeles fires, with the announcement that her BeyGOOD charity foundation is donating $2.5 million to help families rebuild after they’ve suffered losses. BeyGOOD, which was established in 2013, will provide the funds to families in Altadena and Pasadena, two areas that were devastated by wildfires that broke out on Tuesday.

LA Lakers‘ Thursday home game against the Charlotte Hornets was one of the first major sports events in Los Angeles put on hold after major wildfires broke out across the city earlier this week. Now the team’s next home game, against the San Antonio Spurs, also has been postponed as the devastation from the fires continues. It was to take place Saturday, Jan. 10, at Crypto.com.

Disney Company is donating $15 million for response and rebuilding efforts amid the ongoing Southern California fires. Likewise, Paramount is donating $1 million to on-the-ground organizations, including the Los Angles Fire Department Foundation, California Fire Foundation, Red Cross, Direct Relief, World Central Kitchen and Best Friends Animal Society.

In response to the ongoing wildfires pummeling Los Angeles County, the Walt Disney Company revealed today it is donating $15 million “for initial and immediate response and rebuilding efforts.”

Jamie Lee Curtis is addressing the horrific fires in Los Angeles.

Michaela Zee Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are calling on others to lend their support to the victims of the wildfires raging across Southern California. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, who live with their two children in Montecito, Calif., posted a statement Thursday on their official website that reads: “In the last few days, wildfires in Southern California have raged through neighborhoods and devastated families, homes, schools, medical care centers, and so much more – affecting tens of thousands from all walks of life.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are speaking out about the horrible fires in California.

Ellise Shafer Jamie Lee Curtis got emotional on “The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon” Wednesday night while talking about the devastation of the multiple fires raging across Los Angeles. Earlier in the day, the Oscar winner — who just earned a SAG supporting actress nomination for her performance in “The Last Showgirl” — shared via Instagram that she might lose her home in the Pacific Palisades blaze. “My community and possibly my home is on fire,” she wrote.

Ariana Grande has donated Christmas presents to child patients at Manchester Hospital.Yesterday (December 23), The Manchester Foundation Trust Charity revealed that the singer and actress had made a donation of toys to the children being treated in their hospital system.Writing on Twitter/X, the charity said: “We are so grateful to Ariana for thinking of our young patients this Christmas.” They shared the news alongside a series of photos of children with the wrapped presents.“The gifts she has donated are being distributed to babies, children and teenagers across Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital, Trafford General Hospital, Wythenshawe Hospital and North Manchester General Hospital,” they wrote.Thank you Ariana Grande! ✨✨✨We are so grateful to Ariana for thinking of our young patients this Christmas. The gifts she has donated are being distributed to babies, children and teenagers across @RMCHosp, @TraffordHosp, @WythenshaweHosp and @NorthMcrGH_NHS.

There’s been a major update in the case of missing woman Hannah Kobayashi.

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The Dare has upgraded the venue for one of his three shows in London, scheduled for later this month. Find out the details below.The dates were shared as part of a 2024 UK and European tour announced by the artist, which comes in support of his debut album ‘What’s Wrong With New York?’.Shows began last week with a slot at the Grechen venue in Berlin, which was followed by two shows in Paris – held at both Silencio and Badaboum.