TWITCH AND AMAZON OFFER STREAM AID

Amazon Music has partnered with Twitch to announce Twitch Stream Aid, a 12-hour charity livestream kicking off this Saturday 3/28 at 12 noon ET/9am PT on Twitch. The online event will feature some of the biggest names in gaming, music and sports, and will benefit the COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund for the World Health Organization.

Twitch Stream Aid will feature performances from: Diplo, Ellie Goulding, Cole Swindell, Lauv, Charlie Puth, Die Antwoord, Ingrid Andress, Barry Gibb, Ryan Tedder of OneRepublic, Wes and Jeremiah of The Lumineers, John Legend, Scotty McCreery, SHAED, Yola and more. Throughout the day, there will also be competitions featuring Fortnite and UNO, athletes stopping by and more. The full lineup and more details are listed here.

All proceeds and donations made during Twitch Stream Aid will go to the COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund for the WHO. This event will launch more fundraising opportunities on Twitch, where Amazon Music has been working closely with artists to help them stream shows for their fans. Peep the blog post about that here.

For more information on the event go here, where an updated schedule of performances will live. Fans can also check out the Twitch Stream Aid playlist on Amazon Music, featuring artists from the event here.