Roberta Flack
will host
a special YouTube listening party this
Saturday, May 16 starting at 3 p.m. ET,
featuring the legendary pop/R&B singer's favorite
and most popular songs streamed live.
Details
Those who check out the event are being encouraged
to donate money to the Feed
the Children charity and its efforts to provide food and
other essentials to hungry children affected by the COVID-19
pandemic.
"Children need us now more than ever," says
Flack. "We want to be sure that people who need food get it.
Each of us can give something. Please give help, connect,
and sing a mighty song of love, compassion, and care. We're
in this together and helping each other."
Adds Feed the Children president and CEO Travis
Arnold, "I am thrilled Ms. Flack -- an iconic music
artist that I, and many others, have listened to for years
-- has chosen to support Feed the Children's mission to
provide resources during these difficult times."
The listening party, which was curated by
Roberta, will be streamed on Rhino Entertainment's YouTube
channel. Singer and political commentator
Santita
Jackson will introduce each track, while Flack will
message answers to select questions during the 45-minute
presentation.
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