Ariana Grande’s concert in Manchester was unfortunately marred by the suicide bomberย attack, after 22 people were killed from the terror assault.
Not one to leave her fans behind, The Dangerous Woman hitmaker flew back to Manchester to hold a benefit concert calledย One Love Manchester, featuring an outstanding lineup of artists such asย Miley Cyrus, Katy Perry, Black Eyed Peas,ย Coldplay, Justin Bieber, Little Mix,ย and more.
The show was meant to raise funds for the victims of the attack and their families, as well as boost spirits in a place that has been affected by the terror.
Yet how much did theย One Love Manchesterย show earn?
We’ve raised an incredible ยฃ2.35 MILLION during #OneLoveManchester!
Thank you so much for your donations. https://t.co/a43mYUP58P pic.twitter.com/JeV1yl2d0Lโ British Red Cross (@BritishRedCross) June 4, 2017
Theย British Red Cross tweeted that the concert raised overย ยฃ2.35 million, or roughly P150 million from text and online donations during the concert alone. Along with ticket sales, the concert earned aroundย ยฃ10 million total or almost P645 million, with all proceeds directed towards the fund for the victims.
This is what happens with collective love, y’all.
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