International Report: Live Earth Hamburg

WHO PLAYED: Shakira, Snoop Dogg, Chris Cornell, Yusuf Islam (Cat Stevens), Enrique Iglesias, Roger Cicero, MIA, Sasha, Mando Diao and more. HIGHLIGHTS: Chris Cornell playing an acoustic version of “Right Away” for the victims of Hurricane Katrina; Yusuf Islam, who was added to the lineup at the very last minute, singing “Wild World” accompanied by a large band that included a horn section. MOST UNEXPECTED MOMENTS: German comedian Michael Mittermeier saying, “George Bush still believes that ‘El Nino’ is a guerilla leader in Nicaragua”; Bianca Jagger awkwardly singing along with 130 children from Hamburg.
Picture: International Report: Live Earth Hamburg Published: 2007-07-08
Provider: Rolling Stone
Keywords: Rock News, Live Earth, Live Earth International Report