Jay Z Plans September 11th Benefit Concert

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It has been announced that Jay-Z will hold a Sept. 11 benefit concert in New York City.

The New York Police and Fire Widows’ and Children’s Benefit Fund says the rapper is scheduled to make the announcement Monday at Madison Square Garden. He’ll be joined by Gov. David Paterson, Fire Commissioner Nicholas Scoppetta and Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer.

The charity concert, billed "Answer the Call," will benefit families of New York City police and firefighters killed on 9/11. It will be held on Sept. 11 at Madison Square Garden.

All proceeds from ticket and concert merchandise sales will go to the fund.

– Associated Press

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7 Responses to Jay Z Plans September 11th Benefit Concert

  1. bgduckie_01 says:

    good for them :) i can’t believe how fast the years have gone by since 9/11. it still seems like it wasnt too long ago :/

  2. DonnaJ says:

    I don’t want to think about 9/11. I can’t…everything is still too raw…way too painful for me.

  3. Anonymous says:

    As a surviving family member… I say… THANK YOU

  4. Anonymous says:

    As a surviving family member… I say… THANK YOU

  5. YAYI says:

    That’s kindda dope!

  6. Ariel says:

    It’s nice that there are people who are still looking out for the families left behind.

    …counting the steps to the door of my heart…

  7. Anonymous says:

    always dresses nice, top notch!

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