Liam Gallagher has announced that his first solo gig will be in his hometown of Manchester, with all proceeds going to the\u00a0fund for families of the Manchester attack’s victims; a\u00a0huge gesture from the Oasis front man\u00a0and another incredible act of solidarity after the awful events that happened earlier this week.<\/p>\n
The gig will take place next week, Tuesday 30th of May at the 02 Ritz, and is the performance is the first time Liam will perform as a solo artist.<\/p>\n
He spoke recently with the MEN about his decision: “I just knew I had to. I\u2019m not in it for the money. The gig was going to happen anyway and we all have to do what we can. I want to try and help pick people up. People like me, doing what we do, it\u2019s our duty to give people a good time.”<\/p>\n
Liam is one of many celebrities donating to the cause; Russel Brand\u00a0donated the proceeds of a stand-up gig\u00a0in Southport, Tom Hardy set up a fundraising page and footballers Wayne Rooney & Phil Neville also donated. Hundreds of celebrities around the world have also expressed their tributes and prayers for the victims and their families.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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