Los Angeles, CA – Some of the biggest names in music came together at the Fire Aid Benefit Concert at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles, raising funds for victims of California wildfires. The star-studded event featured performances by Joni Mitchell, Stevie Nicks, Gwen Stefani, Green Day, Sting, Billie Eilish, and more in an emotional night of music, unity, and hope.
A Night of Iconic Performances
The Fire Aid Concert lineup was packed with legendary artists and rising stars. Joni Mitchell, in a rare live appearance, delivered a mesmerizing set, while Stevie Nicks paid tribute to firefighters and first responders. Gwen Stefani reunited with No Doubt for the first time in nearly a decade, electrifying the crowd with classics like Don’t Speak and Just a Girl.
Other unforgettable moments included:
- Lady Gaga debuting a new song written with her fiancé, dedicated to wildfire victims.
- Dave Grohl performing a stripped-down version of Nirvana’s All Apologies before joining Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day for a fiery rendition of Basket Case.
- Alanis Morissette, Joan Jett, and Kim Gordon delivering powerhouse performances.
- Red Hot Chili Peppers bringing high-energy funk rock to the stage.
Billy Crystal’s Emotional Tribute
Actor and comedian Billy Crystal took the stage to share a personal story about losing his home in the Palisades Fire, moving the audience to tears. “I fell to my knees when I saw what was left,” he said. “But tonight, we stand together to rebuild.”
Where to Watch Fire Aid Concert
For those who couldn’t attend in person, Fire Aid Concert streaming was available via FireAidLA.org and select platforms, with proceeds going to wildfire relief efforts.
A Message of Hope and Resilience
The night ended with a moving all-star performance of “With a Little Help from My Friends”, led by Stephen Stills, Graham Nash, and Olivia Rodrigo, reminding everyone of the power of community.
With millions raised, Fire Aid 2025 proved that music, unity, and generosity can help heal even the deepest wounds.