Mariah Carey Arrives Fashionably Late, Mickey Guyton Joins Metallica and Rosalía Blushes Over Birthday Surprise at Global Citizen Festival
variety.comGlobal Citizen provided, much like the city that hosted it, a melting pot of artists from as far away as Spain (Rosalia) and Italy (Maneskin) and as local as New Jersey natives, Charlie Puth and the Jonas Brothers, and Long Island’s own Mariah Carey.
The crowds were out in force in Central Park, staying late to catch headliner Metallica. It helped that the weather cooperated and made for smooth entry and exit for the tens of thousands in attendance.
Backstage, a who’s who of the music industry gathered, including Guy Oseary, Universal Music Group’s Michele Anthony, Arista Records chairman David Massey, Brooklyn Bowl owner Peter Shapiro, agent Marsha Vlasic, Warner Records’ Eric Wong and Karen Kwak and L.A.
Reid, currently working with Carey as executive producer of her next album. A livestream of the event can be found on YouTube and an hour-long broadcast of the concert airs on ABC on Sunday night.
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