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As an artist with many young fans, I believe everyone has the right to an education.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Performer Ellie Goulding added, &#8220;I&#8217;m thrilled to be a part of the Global Citizen movement. I hope to shine a spotlight on the importance of protecting our environment and ensuring access to safe water in the fight against global poverty. Together we can use our voices to urge our leaders to take action and support the health and development of citizens everywhere and preserving the world for future generations.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Quantico&#8221; star Priyanka Chopra, who was confirmed as one of the Central Park event&#8217;s hosts, added, &#8220;The spirit of the Global Citizen Festival is something very dear to me. With the opportunities to travel I&#8217;ve been given through my work, I see the world as an interconnected force &#8211; and this Festival is an incredible example of the power of looking across our borders, and working together for the greater good. I&#8217;m very much looking forward to co-hosting this year, with such an amazing group of talent.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The event will be simulcast across MSNBC, YouTube, and iHeartRadio.  Headliners include Gomez, Rihanna, Kendrick Lamar, Major Lazer, and Metallica.  Other special guest performers include Usher, Chris Martin, Eddie Vedder, Ellie Goulding, Yandel, and Yusuf\/Cat Stevens.<\/p>\n<p>The list of confirmed event hosts includes Chelsea Handler, Deborra-lee &#038; Hugh Jackman, Neil Patrick Harris, Priyanka Chopra, Salma Hayek, and Seth Meyers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[1047],"tags":[674,6953,5048,132],"adace-sponsor":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Selena Gomez, Ellie Goulding, Priyanka Chopra Comment On Global Citizen Festival<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"In addition to announcing the list of headliners, special guest performers, and hosts for this year&#039;s Global Citizen Festival, the organization shared\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2016\/07\/26\/selena-gomez-ellie-goulding-priyanka-chopra-comment-on-global-citizen-festival\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Selena Gomez, Ellie Goulding, Priyanka Chopra Comment On Global Citizen Festival\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"In addition to announcing the list of headliners, special guest performers, and hosts for this year&#039;s Global Citizen Festival, the organization shared\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2016\/07\/26\/selena-gomez-ellie-goulding-priyanka-chopra-comment-on-global-citizen-festival\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Headline Planet\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2016-07-26T17:13:22+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Selena-Gomez-SNL-e1456931443350.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"900\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"515\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Brian Cantor\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@cantorpedia\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@headlineplanet\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2016\/07\/26\/selena-gomez-ellie-goulding-priyanka-chopra-comment-on-global-citizen-festival\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2016\/07\/26\/selena-gomez-ellie-goulding-priyanka-chopra-comment-on-global-citizen-festival\/\",\"name\":\"Selena Gomez, Ellie Goulding, Priyanka Chopra Comment On Global Citizen Festival\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2016-07-26T17:13:22+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2016-07-26T17:13:22+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/b530255b81ceb7463ea060a9b8a302c8\"},\"description\":\"In addition to announcing the list of headliners, special guest performers, and hosts for this year's Global Citizen Festival, the organization shared\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2016\/07\/26\/selena-gomez-ellie-goulding-priyanka-chopra-comment-on-global-citizen-festival\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/\",\"name\":\"Headline Planet\",\"description\":\"Music News &amp; 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