Close Menu
    Facebook X (Twitter) Instagram
    CelebMix
    • Entertainment
    • Theatre
    • Music
    • Film & TV
    • CelebMix Cares
    • Rising
    Facebook X (Twitter) Instagram
    CelebMix
    Entertainment

    Alicia Keys To Perform At Champions League Final

    Laura KlonowskiBy Laura KlonowskiApril 28, 2016
    Facebook Twitter Reddit
    Share
    Facebook Twitter Pinterest Reddit WhatsApp

    Singing superstar Alicia Keys will become the first singer ever to perform at the opening ceremony of the Champions League final.

    The special concert will see Alicia performing to an audience of 80,000 people at Milan’s Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, and to millions of fans around the world, as the final will be shown in 220 countries.

    Keys, who will be dubuting new music during her show at the opening ceremony said that performing to such a massive audience was “pretty insane“.

    European football’s governing body Uefa said the inclusion of Alicia Keys “heightens even further the appeal of the match“.

    The Voice US coach spoke of her excitement at returning to Italy, saying: “My mother’s family is from Italy, so whenever I go, I always feel loved. I feel like it’s a homecoming of love in a lot of ways“.

    Uefa said of the introduction of live music to the Champions League final; “we intend to merge the worlds of world-class music, entertainment and sports, as well as celebrate design and fashion as a nod to the host city, Milan“.

    Speaking about the exciting new venture to mix music, entertainment, fashion and sport, Alicia said: “this is going to be a powerful moment in history and one that represents the spirit of all the similarities we share no matter where we live and who we are”.

    Keys also added: “I’m honoured to be a special part of such a beloved experience”.

    You will be able to watch Alicia Keys’ live performance during the opening ceremony of the Champions League, on May 28th.

    Are you excited that Alicia Keys is performing at this years Champions League final? Let us know over on Twitter @CelebMix or leave a comment below.  

    Share. Facebook Twitter Reddit

    MORE news from CELEBMIX

    Denise Van Outen Announces Intimate UK Tour: An Evening with Denise Van Outen: Songs, Stories & All That Jazz

    JENNIE Melts Down in Heat on ‘Hot Ones’, But Vows JISOO Would Crush It

    BET Awards 2025: The Complete List of Winners

    Jessie J, Ronan Keating, Louise & Bryan Adams all CONFIRMED for Radio 2 in the Park 2025

    COMPETITION: Win TWO tickets to see Mary J. Blige LIVE in Manchester!

    Tony Award Nominations 2025: George Clooney, Sarah Snook Among Top Contenders

    LATEST FROM CELEBMIX

    Lewis Capaldi Announces 2025 UK & Ireland Arena Tour

    July 2, 2025

    Rizzle Kicks Announce MORE 2025 Live Shows

    July 1, 2025

    JADE’s Solo Coronation at Glastonbury Was a Theatrical Pop Spectacle

    June 30, 2025

    Lewis Capaldi Makes Emotional Comeback with ‘Survive’ at Glastonbury 2025: “I’m Back, Baby!”

    June 29, 2025

    Kesha Releases New Single “THE ONE.” Ahead of Independence Day Album Drop

    June 29, 2025

    Brit-Indie upstarts The K’s drop new single ‘Me And Your Sister’

    June 26, 2025

    Denise Van Outen Announces Intimate UK Tour: An Evening with Denise Van Outen: Songs, Stories & All That Jazz

    June 26, 2025

    Denis Villeneuve Joins James Bond Franchise as Director for Next Film

    June 26, 2025
    X (Twitter) Instagram Facebook
    • Contact Us
    • Write for CelebMix
    • Privacy Policy
    © 2025 CelebMix. All rights reserved.

    Type above and press Enter to search. Press Esc to cancel.