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Star to air Princess Diana Tribute Concert in July
 

Indiantelevision.com Team

(5 April 2007 6:00 pm)

 

MUMBAI: Pan Asian broadcaster Star will broadcast a concert on 1 July to mark the 10th anniversary of Princess Diana's death.

Elton John, Rod Stewart, Keane and Kanye West will be among the artistes who will perform.

Other international broadcasters for the event will include NBC, BBC, CTV and RTL. The concert is being organised by Prince William and Prince Harry.

William says, We wanted to have this big concert full of energy, full of the sort of fun and happiness which I know she would have wanted. It's got to be the best birthday present she ever had."

Tickets for the event sold out within 20 minutes last December. Money raised from the concert will go to several charities, including the Diana Memorial Fund.

The Spice Girls and Dire Straits have been asked to have a reunion for the event. Robbie Williams has been invited and Duran Duran's Simon Le Bon has been offereda chance to duet with Justin Timberlake.

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