Concert for diana
Concert for Diana was an event organised by Princes William and Harry to mark the 10th anniversary of their mother's death and to celebrate her life. The concert featured an array of live music performances from artists known to have been amongst the late Princess’s favourites.
The event happened on the evening of Sunday 1 July 2007, the day that would have been Diana's 46th birthday. It took place at the newly-built Wembley Stadium in London and was one of the first major events to be hosted in the venue. Proceeds from the concert will go to charities supported by the late Princess, and to charities of which Prince William and Prince Harry are Patrons.
More than 60,000 people joined Prince William and Prince Harry at Wembley Stadium on 1st July 2007 to celebrate the life of their mother Diana, Princess of Wales.Around 15million people from across the UK watched Concert for Diana at home, and it was broadcast to over 500million homes in 140 countries.At the end of the concert Prince William and Prince Harry said a huge thank you to everyone involved in making the evening such a success.
More than 20 artist joined the concert and all the artists performed for free, Proceeds from the concert will go to the charities supported by the late Princess, and to charities of which Prince William and Prince Harry are Patrons. These charities are:
Princess Diana’s Patronages and Memorial Fund
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