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"Now it is more important than ever for humanity to come together and realise that we are all one" Rufus Wainwright has become the latest musician to take part in the Global Citizen and World Health Organisation’s ‘Together at Home’ virtual concert series.

Wainwright will take part in the event this evening (March 21) at 5pm UK time on his Instagram Live. Speaking about the event, Wainwright said: “Now it is more important than ever for humanity to come together and realise that we are all one.

This is a worldwide issue. “Luckily we are not at war with each other, but we are at war with a virus and therefore can rise above our differences and fight this together.

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