Pride Live has announced that Christina Aguilera, fierce LGBTQ ally & GRAMMY award-winning singer-songwriter will be the headline performer for Stonewall Day. This year's benefit concert will be held on Friday June 23rd in the Public Square & Gardens at Hudson Yards on Manhattan's West Side. Christina Aguilera stated, "I am excited to join Pride Live & Stonewall Day & be a part of this historic event. The community has supported & uplifted me throughout my career & I love showing up to advocate for LGBTQ+ rights & visibility. I'm honored to represent Pride Live at Stonewall Day 2023." The benefit concert will feature an all-star female lineup with Angelica Ross as host, Lina Bradford as resident DJ & performances by Mila Jam, BETTY & Mariyea. Angelica Ross added, "It's a privilege that Pride Live selected me to serve as host for this incredible event. Stonewall Day isn't just about visibility & the amplification of the LGBTQ+ community, it's also about transforming that visibility into equity & into agency over our bodies & our narratives." Ann Marie Gothard, President of the Pride Live Board concluded, "We're so excited to have Christina Aguilera & a female powerhouse of LGBTQ+ artists join us on this historic journey that is Stonewall Day. We're also thrilled to be partnering with Hudson Yards & continue the expansion & impact of Stonewall Day. As we get ready to embark on the opening of the Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center, the support we receive from partners like Hudson Yards is vital to further amplify our message & celebrate the LGBTQ+ community."
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