Who isn’t in rapper-comedian ’s new song about climate change?
Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande, Halsey, Wiz Khalifa, Snoop Dogg, Kevin Hart, Zac Brown, Brendon Urie, Hailee Steinfeld, Kevin Hart, Adam Levine, Shawn Mendes, Charlie Puth, Sia, Miley Cyrus, Lil Jon, Miguel, Rita Ora, Ed Sheeran, Katy Perry, Lil Yachty, Meghan Trainor, Joel Embiid, Tory Lanez, John Legend, Backstreet Boys, Bad Bunny, Kris Wu and Psy.
And its animated music video, in which the celebrities appear as animals, is spreading its call to environmental action to millions and millions of people on YouTube.
“ how we do everything on earth, from an energy perspective, from a food perspective, from a conserving nature perspective, in the , the damage is irreversible and we’re screwed. Within our lifetime,” Lil Dicky, whose real name is David Burd, told Time magazine.
“What started as a silly joke of an idea along the way became the most important thing I’ll ever do,” added the funny man-musician, who himself following his “Freaky Friday” collaboration with Chris Brown.
Blanco and Lil Dicky’s manager, music mogul Scooter Braun, recruit the global pop stars to sing for free on the song. nonprofits seeking solutions to climate change.
The release of the track is timely, given of a United Nations report that warned the world had just 12 years to limit climate change catastrophe ― and the recent increase in public awareness on the issue.
Check out the music video for “Earth” here:
In the clip below, Lil Dicky explains why “we have a big problem on our hands, guys, and that’s mostly driven by our behavior here on Earth”:
And here’s some of the reaction from the entertainers involved:
