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Rihanna, Metallica and Kendrick Lamar to play Global Citizen Festival

A slew of big names such as Rihanna and Metallica are set to perform at this year's Global Citizen Festival.

The event will take place at Great Lawn in Central Park, New York on September 24.

Also on the star-studded bill are Kendrick Lamar, Selena Gomez, Major Lazer, Chris Martin, Usher and Ellie Goulding.

Eddie Vedder, Yandel and Yusuf/Cat Stevens will also perform.

Tickets can be obtained by "completing actions to help promote and ensure that equitable and quality education is available to all, particularly refugee children and access for girls and women".

For more information, visit www.globalcitizenfestival.com.

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Watch some of the acts perform live below:

 

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