Celebrity Celebrity Belief & Identity Celebrity Social Issues Jelly Roll, Hugh Jackman, Doja Cat and More Stars Who Made Appearances at the 2024 Global Citizen Festival in N.Y.C. The annual festival, which encourages people to do good, took place on Sept. 28 By Stephanie Sengwe and Nicholas Rice Nicholas Rice Nicholas Rice is a Senior Editor for PEOPLE Magazine. He began working with the brand as an Editorial Intern in early 2020, before later transitioning to a freelance role, and then staff positions soon after. Nicholas writes and edits anywhere between 7 to 9 stories per day on average for PEOPLE, spanning across each vertical the brand covers. People Editorial Guidelines Published on September 29, 2024 08:57AM EDT Jelly Roll, Hugh Jackman, Doja Cat. Photo: John Nacion/Billboard via Getty (2); TheStewartofNY/Getty Celebrities showed up to lend their star power to the 2024 Global Citizen Festival — an annual event that encourages people to do good. This year, the event aimed "to call on world and corporate leaders for urgent action to defeat poverty, defend the planet and demand equity," and once again drew crowds of thousands to Central Park's Great Lawn in New York City. The 2024 Global Citizen Festival campaign led to $1 billion in commitments to ending poverty, preserving the planet and providing equity to marginalized communities. From performances by Doja Cat, Post Malone and Rauw Alejandro, to appearances by Hugh Jackman, Jelly Roll, Chris Martin and more, see all the stars who appeared at the 2024 Global Citizen Festival this weekend. 01 of 06 Doja Cat Doja Cat. TheStewartofNY/Getty 02 of 06 Hugh Jackman Hugh Jackman. John Nacion/Billboard via Getty 03 of 06 Jelly Roll Jelly Roll. John Nacion/Billboard via Getty 04 of 06 Ed Sheeran and Chris Martin Ed Sheeran and Chris Martin. Kevin Mazur/Getty 05 of 06 Post Malone Post Malone. Kevin Mazur/Getty 06 of 06 Rauw Alejandro Rauw Alejandro. John Nacion/Billboard via Getty Close