Watch Foo Fighters, YUNGBLUD, 5SOS and more collaborate from home

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The Foo Fighters‘ song “Times Like These” is inspiring a huge at-home collaboration between major artists including YUNGBLUD, 5 Seconds Of Summer and plenty of others.

The BBC Radio 1 Stay Home Live Lounge is gathering over 20 professional musicians together to raise money for a handful of COVID-19 coronavirus charities.

The other musicians participating include AJ Tracey, Anne-Marie, Bastille, Biffy Clyro, Celeste, Chris Martin of Coldplay, Dermot Kennedy, Dua Lipa, Ellie Goulding, Foo Fighters, Grace Carter, Hailee Steinfeld, Jess Glynne, Mabel, Paloma Faith, Rag’n’Bone Man, Rita Ora, Royal Blood, Sam Fender, Sean Paul, Sigrid and Zara Larsson.

Watch some of the world’s biggest music artists collaborate on an extra special #StayHomeLiveLounge cover of @FooFighters‘ ‘Times Like These’ from their own homes ??

Find out how to download and donate: https://t.co/m6SN2R5uwH pic.twitter.com/nYnaEHTuZU

— BBC Radio 1 (@BBCR1) April 23, 2020

UK proceeds are splitting equally between BBC Children in Need and Comic Relief to provide support for vulnerable people of all ages and backgrounds affected by the crisis.

International proceeds from the fundraiser are going towards the WHO’s COVID-19-Solidarity Response Fund.

Foo Fighters’ followed up the performance with a sweet message sharing that the song has a new meaning to them now.

Tune in now for the premiere of the #StayHomeLiveLounge video on @BBCOne as part of #TheBigNightIn tonight, or watch on the Radio 1 Vevo channel. https://t.co/b9hQemO1tz

— Foo Fighters (@foofighters) April 23, 2020

Proceeds will go to charities supporting the vulnerable during the COVID-19 crisis. Find out how to download and donate here: https://t.co/pxxxajwhlr

— Foo Fighters (@foofighters) April 23, 2020

goosebumps. Fantastic work guys #StayHomeLiveLounge ‘Times Like These’, after all these years, has a new meaning for us all. @BBCR1 @BBCCiN @comicrelief @foofighters

— Foo Fighters UK (@FooFightersUK) April 23, 2020

You can watch the clip below.

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