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Jason Mraz Launches Charity Foundation Dec 6, 2011

Atlantic recording artist Jason Mraz has announced the establishment of the Jason Mraz Foundation, devoted to supporting a number of charities for which he has been a dedicated and impassioned advocate. More →

Grammy Nominees Album To Benefit Charity Dec 2, 2011

The Recording Academy’s GRAMMY Recordings and Universal Republic Records have joined forces to release the 2012 GRAMMY Nominees album on Jan. 24, 2012. More →

Slash And Ozzy Feature In Gibson GuitarTown Charity Auction Dec 1, 2011

Gibson GuitarTown on The Sunset Strip, administered by the Gibson Foundation, is completing its yearlong “tour” of the boulevard and has announced the art guitars will be auctioned for charity on December 3, 2011, at Julien’s Auctions Beverly Hills Gallery (9665 Wilshire Blvd.) beginning at 2 p.m. More →

Stars Donate Items To Grammy Charity Auction Nov 28, 2011

The GRAMMY Charity Black Friday Sale — a post-Thanksgiving closeout including all-new “buyitnow” bargains and slashed prices on amazing celebrity autographed memorabilia and VIP experiences — is perfect for the music lover in your life! More →

Colplay's Chris Martin To Play Charity Show Tonight Nov 24, 2011

Coldplay's Chris Martin and Jonny Buckland will be headlining a special charity show on Thursday 24 November, completing the line up for Little Noise Sessions 2011. More →

Spell Better Than Stephen Fry For Charity Nov 11, 2011

Stephen Fry is to take part in a live reverse spellathon for charity. More →

LTTS Exclusive: Kevin Jonas Visits Ronald McDonald House Oct 19, 2011

On Friday, October 7, 2011, young cancer patients and their families gathered at the Ronald McDonald House New York's (RMH-NY) newly renovated AOL Media Room with Kevin Jonas, of the Jonas Brothers, to celebrate its unveiling. More →

Colbie Caillat Visits Children's Hospital With MusiCares Oct 18, 2011

MusiCares recently hosted a special event with Grammy winner Colbie Caillat for more than 40 children and their families at the Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt in Nashville. More →

Kevin Jonas To Attend Ronald McDonald House Event Oct 7, 2011

To commemorate October’s National Children’s Health Month, AOL is making a difference for children battling cancer by donating an AOL Media Room to the Ronald McDonald House in New York. More →

Paul McCartney To Be Honored As 2012 MusiCares Person Of The Year Sep 13, 2011

Paul McCartney, legendary singer/songwriter and 14-time GRAMMY winner (as well as Recording Academy Lifetime Achievement and Trustees Award recipient), will be honored as the 2012 MusiCares Person of the Year at its 22nd annual benefit gala, it was announced today by Neil Portnow, President/CEO of the MusiCares Foundation and The Recording Academy, and Scott Pascucci, Chair of the MusiCares Foundation Board. More →

God Bless Ozzy Osbourne For Charity Aug 18, 2011

In advance of the nationwide screenings of God Bless Ozzy Osbourne, on Aug. 22 producer/filmmaker Jack Osbourne and Eagle Rock Entertainment will host a special private preview of the documentary benefitting the MusiCares MAP Fund at the ArcLight Cinerama Dome in Hollywood, Calif. More →

Grammy Charity Launches Celebrity Auction Jun 22, 2011

In celebration of the summer season, the GRAMMY Charity Online Auctions’ Summer Auction series is open now through June 23. More →

Hot Concert Tickets To Benefit Charity Jun 10, 2011

In celebration of MusiCares' 20th anniversary, a host of stars are offering tickets to shows to benefit the charity. More →

Dolly Parton To Sing At Marty Stuart's Late Night Celebrity Charity Jam Jun 7, 2011

On June 8, country music legend Marty Stuart's Late Night Jam, the kick-off event for the CMA Music Festival, will celebrate its 10 year anniversary. Marty started the event as way to welcome fans to country music’s biggest festival, but the jam has also raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for MusiCares, which provides assistance for music people in times of need. More →

Rock Legends Honor Depeche Mode At Celebrity Charity Concert May 14, 2011

Depeche Mode lead singer Dave Gahan and Vans Warped Tour founder Kevin Lyman were honored at the 7th Annual MusiCares MAP Fund benefit concert on May 6 at Club Nokia in Los Angeles. More →

Meet Mary J. Blige In FFAWN Celebrity Charity Auction May 6, 2011

As a follow up to her recent Honors charity concert on May 1 in New York City, superstar Mary J. Blige is partnering with luxury charity auction site charitybuzz.com to raise funds for her nonprofit organization FFAWN (Foundation for the Advancement of Women Now). More →

Steven Tyler To Present Depeche Mode Singer With Charity Award May 5, 2011

Jane's Addiction, Linkin Park vocalist Chester Bennington, concert promoter Gary Tovar and Aerosmith's Steven Tyler are set to appear at the seventh annual MusiCares MAP Fund benefit concert at Club Nokia in Los Angeles on May 6. More →

Mary J. Blige To Honor Women At Celebrity Charity Concert Apr 13, 2011

On May 1, Mary J. Blige, Queen Latifah and ELLE magazine’s VP, Editor-in-Chief/Brand Content, Robbie Myers, will host FFAWN’s second annual Mary J. Blige Honors Concert. They’ll join close celebrity friends and trailblazers in the entertainment industry, and all will pay tribute to young girls with big dreams of becoming the leaders of tomorrow. More →

Prince William Visits Earthquake Damage In New Zealand, Launches Charity Initiative Mar 17, 2011

Prince William is currently in Christchurch, New Zealand, to view damage resulting from the devastating earthquake that destroyed the homes and livelihoods of thousands of people last month, and to attend the memorial for the 180+ people killed. More →

Celebrity Faces Make A Heart For Charity Mar 11, 2011

MusiCares recently announced the launch of an innovative fundraising campaign aimed at the public to create the world’s largest photo mosaic comprised of one million photo tiles – and some big celebrity names are taking part. More →

Depeche Mode Singer To Be Honored At Celebrity Charity Concert Mar 10, 2011

The seventh annual MusiCares MAP Fund benefit concert will honor Depeche Mode lead singer Dave Gahan and Vans Warped Tour founder Kevin Lyman at Club Nokia in Los Angeles on Friday, May 6, 2011. More →

Slash To Sell Car And More In Charity Auction Feb 17, 2011

Here is a once-in-a-lifetime chance for those who want to emulate guitar legend Slash – the former Guns N’ Roses axeman is to auction off two of his trademark top hats, a collection of guitars and his Corvette Stingray for a good cause next month. More →

Barbra Streisand Honored As Charity Person Of The Year Feb 14, 2011

Barbra Streisand was honored as the 2011 MusiCares Person of the Year at its star-studded 21st annual benefit gala on Friday. More →

Wyclef Jean To Perform At The Truth For Haiti Dec 15, 2010

Wyclef Jean will perform at a special charity event to help the people of Haiti tomorrow, December 16. More →

Barbra Streisand Pledges $5 Million To Charity Nov 5, 2010

Barbra Streisand has joined Edward Norton's Crowdrise online fundraising community to raise money for a US heart charity, and will match donations up to $5 million. More →

Jack Johnson To Be Honored With Humanitarian Award Nov 4, 2010

Jack Johnson will receive the 2010 Humanitarian Award at this year’s Billboard Touring Awards, taking place tonight in New York. More →

Angela Lansbury To Host Career Transitions For Dancers Event Nov 3, 2010

Five time Tony Award winner Angela Lansbury will host Rolex presents Career Transitions For Dancers' 25th Anniversary Silver Jubilee on Monday, November 8, 2010 at 7:00 pm at New York City Center, 131 West 55 Street (btwn. 6th and 7th Ave) NYC. Career Transitions For Dancers helps dancers connect to their next career when dance is no longer an option. More →

Tom Jones To Make A Little Noise For Charity Oct 12, 2010

To celebrate their 5th birthday, Mencap's Little Noise Sessions have enlisted superstar Tom Jones, multi-platinum selling Paolo Nutini and band of the moment Hurts to perform at the legendary series of acoustic gigs taking place from 15th – 20th November at Islington’s Union Chapel. More →

Smashing Pumpkins Release Charity Single Sep 16, 2010

The Smashing Pumpkins have released a brand new track – “Spangled” – for free download to benefit the Sweet Relief Musicians Fund More →

LTTS Exclusive: Surf Charity Honors Jason Mraz As Humanitarian Of The Year Aug 16, 2010

On Saturday night, the Surf Industry Manufacturers Association (SIMA) honored Jason Mraz as their 2010 Humanitarian of the Year during Liquid Nation Ball 7 in La Jolla, California. More →