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Steve & Connie Balmer To Match Donations Made During FireAid Broadcast

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Every dollar donated during the Jan. 30 FireAid benefit concerts will be doubled.

Steve Ballmer — owner of the Los Angeles Clippers and the Intuit Dome and Kia Forum, the two Inglewood, California, FireAid host venues — and his wife, Connie, vowed to match, dollar-for-dollar, all pledges made during the shows’ live broadcasts, which begins at 6 p.m. at the Forum and continuing at 7:30 p.m. at the nearby Intuit Dome.

The Intuit Dome will host Billie Eilish, Earth, Wind & Fire, Gracie Abrams, Jelly Roll, Katy Perry, Lady Gaga, Lil Baby, Olivia Rodrigo, Peso Pluma, Rod Stewart, Stevie Wonder, Sting and Tate McRae. The Kia Forum will feature Alanis Morissette, Anderson .Paak, Dave Matthews and John Mayer, Dawes, Graham Nash, Green Day, John Fogerty, Joni Mitchell, No Doubt, P!nk, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Stephen Stills, Stevie Nicks and The Black Crowes.

The show will be streamed live on Apple Music, AppleTV, DIRECTV, MyFree DIRECTV, DIRECTV STREAM, and DIRECTV FOR BUSINESS, Disney+/Hulu, FanDuel, iHeartRadio, KTLA+, Max, Meta (Facebook/Instagram), Netflix/Tudum.com, Paramount+/Pluto TV, Peacock/NBC News Now, Prime Video and the Amazon Music Channel on Twitch, SiriusXM’s exclusive “LIFE with John Mayer” channel, SoundCloud, TikTok, Veeps, X, and YouTube. Select AMC Theatre and Regal Cinema locations nationwide will host screenings of the event and iHeartRadio stations and the iHeartRadio app will also carry the event.

FireAid is being produced by Shelli, Irving, and the Azoff family, in collaboration with producing partner Live Nation and operating partner the LA Clippers. The benefit concert will be led by Joel Gallen of Tenth Planet as executive producer, with Rick Krim serving as the FireAid talent producer.

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