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Cardi B and BLACKPINK’s Rose Join Global Citizen Festival Lineup!
BLACKPINK’s Rose will make a special appearance on September 27. (Photo Credits: Instagram)
The excitement for the 2025 Global Citizen Festival is reaching new heights! Organizers have just announced that BLACKPINK’s Rose will make a special appearance on September 27 in New York City’s iconic Central Park.
For fans in Korea and around the globe, Rose’s performance will also be available to stream. In an enthusiastic statement, the organizers exclaimed, “It’s ROSE season at #GlobalCitizenFestival! Global icon ROSE is joining us for a special appearance this Saturday on the Great Lawn — and we want YOU to be there.”
It’s ROSÉ season at #GlobalCitizenFestival! Global icon ROSÉ is joining us for a special appearance this Saturday on the Great Lawn — and we want YOU to be there. All you gotta do is take action now to enter a special draw for your Global Citizen Festival tickets. Are you ready?… pic.twitter.com/kiDQ7UyL2L— Global Citizen ⭕ (@GlblCtzn) September 24, 2025
Rose Joins a Star-Studded Lineup
Rose will share the stage with an impressive lineup that includes Shakira, Cardi B, Tyla, Ayra Starr, Mariah the Scientist, Camilo, and Elyanna.
“We Are Thrilled To Welcome Her”
According to a report from The Hollywood Reporter, Global Citizen’s chief music and entertainment officer, Katie Hill, expressed, “Rose is one of the most influential artists of this generation, bridging languages and cultures through the universal power of music. We’re thrilled to welcome her to the Global Citizen stage for her first-ever solo festival performance.”
She added, “We can’t wait to see Number Ones and Blinks [Rose’s official fandom name and Blackpink’s official fandom name] on the Great Lawn this Saturday.”
Unpacking Global Citizen Festival 2025
The Global Citizen Festival aims to advance one of the world’s largest movements to end extreme poverty. The event unites advocates, leaders from public policy, philanthropy, and the corporate sector, all working together to raise awareness and create impactful solutions.
Festival Hosts and Lineup
This year, the festival will be hosted by the talented Hugh Jackman, with Shakira headlining the event. Co-hosts include notables such as Bill Nye, Adam Lambert, Danai Gurira, and Liza Koshy. Speakers like Kristen Bell, Tony Goldwyn, and Laurie Hernandez will also take part.
The vibrant lineup now features performances by Rose of BLACKPINK, Cardi B, Tyla, Ayra Starr, Mariah the Scientist, Camilo, and Elyanna.
The Weeknd Steps Down
Earlier, The Weeknd announced, “I regret to share that, due to personal reasons, I am unable to perform at Global Citizen.” Following this news, Cardi B graciously stepped in as his replacement.
Get Your Global Citizen Festival 2025 Tickets!
For those who can’t attend in person, the festival will stream live worldwide from New York’s iconic Great Lawn on Saturday, September 27. Fans looking to be part of this spectacular event can purchase tickets via the Global Citizen app or website.
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