Priyanka hosts Coldplay, Metallica, Lovato at Global Citizen Fest

Actor Priyanka Chopra, left, and musician Chris Martin speak at the 2016 Global Citizen Festival in Central Park on Saturday. (AP)

Updated on: Sep 26, 2016 8:30 AM IST

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Actor Priyanka Chopra, left, and musician Chris Martin speak at the 2016 Global Citizen Festival in Central Park on Saturday. (AP)

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Member of Parliament from Mumbai North Central Poonam Mahajan, left, musician Chris Martin and actor Priyanka Chopra speak at the 2016 Global Citizen Festival in Central Park. (AP)

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Priyanka Chopra and musician Chris Martin onstage at the 2016 Global Citizen Festival in Central Park, an event staged to end extreme poverty by 2030. (AFP)

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Handel performs at the 2016 Global Citizen Festival in Central Park. (AFP)

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Singer Demi Lovato performs at the 2016 Global Citizen Festival in Central Park. (AFP)

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Concert attendees pass ballons at the 2016 Global Citizen Festival in Central Park. (AFP)

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Kirk Hammett and James Hetfield of Metallica perform at the 2016 Global Citizen Festival in Central Park. Metallica played one of the band’s few shows ahead of the metal icons’ upcoming album, ripping through five of their most classic tunes at a decibel level rarely heard in the halls of international diplomacy. (AFP)

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Rapper Kendrick Lamar performs at the 2016 Global Citizen Festival. (AFP)

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Musician Chris Martin performs at the 2016 Global Citizen Festival in Central Park. The Global Citizen Festival, broadcast live from the vast lawn of New York’s Central Park, distributes tickets to fans who commit to petitions and other actions aimed at ending extreme poverty. (AFP)

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Singer Ellie Goulding performs at the 2016 Global Citizen Festival in Central Park. (AFP)

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Musicians Eddie Vedder (R) and Chris Martin perform at the 2016 Global Citizen Festival. Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder teamed up separately with Yusuf and with Coldplay frontman Chris Martin, with whom he sang a two-guitar version of Patti Smith’s “People Have the Power.” (AFP)

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Kirk Hammett of Metallica performs at the Global Citizen Festival. The Global Citizen Festival says that it has generated more than 7.7 million actions for its causes. (REUTERS)