On Sunday, June 5, Ariana Grande performed in Manchester, U.K. for the first time since 22 people lost their lives in a terrorist attack at her concert in the city. The One Love Manchester show was held at Old Trafford cricket ground and included performances from Coldplay, Katy Perry, Justin Bieber, Miley Cyrus, Pharrell, Little Mix, Liam Gallagher, Black Eyed Peas, plus Grande herself. Below are some if the many highlights from a heart-warming concert that helped raise millions for those affected by the Manchester Attack.
The show started with a moment's silence for those who lost their lives on May 22
all 50k people in the arena are having a moment of silence wow 🖤 #OneLoveManchester pic.twitter.com/aUCf0Vhlg4
— audrey 🥀 (@bizzlechokes) June 4, 2017
Marcus Mumford was the first on stage to perform
"Together we will stand and we'll hold your hand."
— BBC Music (@bbcmusic) June 4, 2017
Marcus Mumford opens #OneLoveManchester with @MumfordAndSons' 'Timshel' ❤️💫 pic.twitter.com/8MlodmvQrh
Local hero Robbie Williams adapted "Angels" for the occasion
What a moment ❤️ The #OneLoveManchester crowd unite to sing @RobbieWilliams' Angels together ✨ pic.twitter.com/WJMeXeEP4s
— BBC Music (@bbcmusic) June 4, 2017
Next up was Pharrell, who brought out Miley Cyrus for the first of many collaborations across the night
Ariana Grande performed at various points throughout the night, including "Break Free" early on
🎶 I'm stronger than I've been before 🎶@ArianaGrande gets the entire #OneLoveManchester crowd singing 'Break Free' with her ❤️ pic.twitter.com/PhPfZ4ZlSN
— BBC Music (@bbcmusic) June 4, 2017
Will.i.am appeared to confuse Manchester with London
https://t.co/W2QdMdGwu4 says 'What's up London' #OneLoveManchester pic.twitter.com/Z90SQ7Fliw
— Toby Earle (@TobyonTV) June 4, 2017
Ariana's mom, Joan Grande, was in the crowd meeting fans
Ariana Grande's mum is strolling through the crowd telling fans: "do not be afraid" #onelovemanchester pic.twitter.com/v09Y3VXdql
— Helen Pidd (@helenpidd) June 4, 2017
The Parrs Wood High School Choir got everyone emotional
.@ArianaGrande singing "My Everything" with a children's choir at #OneLoveManchester was a highlight of the show! (Video credit: BBC) pic.twitter.com/bwTctmILc8
— JustJared.com (@JustJared) June 4, 2017
Little Mix smashed it with the vocals
👯 @LittleMix get the #OneLoveManchester crowd dancing with a powerful performance of 'Wings' ✨
— BBC Music (@bbcmusic) June 4, 2017
Watch live with us: https://t.co/kuhwrF9C3z pic.twitter.com/rARbUFFCpV
Mac Miller came out to support Ariana
Katy Perry gave a powerful performance of "Part Of Me"
💛 @KatyPerry's stripped-back performance of 'Part Of Me' was beautiful 💫
— BBC Music (@bbcmusic) June 4, 2017
Watch #OneLoveManchester with us: https://t.co/kuhwrF9C3z pic.twitter.com/uEiRvWo6aO
Before Ariana and Miley Cyrus duetted on "Don't Dream It's Over"
Justin Bieber picked up his guitar and played two songs
💛 "And I hope you know, I won't let go, I'll be your lifeline tonight."@JustinBieber picks up his guitar for Cold Water #OneLoveManchester pic.twitter.com/kmDTgz31Wx
— BBC Music (@bbcmusic) June 4, 2017
Coldplay then covered Manchester anthem "Don't Look Back In Anger" alongside Ariana
While surprise guest Liam Gallagher played another Oasis song with Chris Martin
Liam Gallagher // Live Forever #OneLoveManchester
— LFM (@LFMmag) June 4, 2017
✊❤️✊❤️
Love always triumphs. Goosebumps. pic.twitter.com/ir0gUnjF7e
"One Last Time" saw all the artists come together
One.Last.Time ❤️ @ArianaGrande 💙 #OneLoveManchester pic.twitter.com/UTlra8jOIz
— Capital (@CapitalOfficial) June 4, 2017
Before the curtain fell with Ariana's beautiful "Somewhere Over The Rainbow"
The most beautiful rendition of somewhere over the rainbow i've ever heard. this is golden #OneLoveManchester pic.twitter.com/5NI9D875jg
— dangerous cameron (@GrandesDevotion) June 4, 2017