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Elton John Donates USD 1 Million to Australian bushfire Relief Fund

Harshita Sharma

While trying to help Australia combat the devastating bushfire that has desolated the nation, Elton John is giving USD 1 million to the relief ventures being conducted for those influenced by the calamity. The singer made the declaration during his most recent exhibition in Sydney.  "We should all be in the awe of the work the firefighters are doing. There are people out there who have lost their lives trying to save homes, there are people who have lost their lives and their homes," he told his fans.

Further discussing the loss of animal lives in the nation, the singer stated, "And lastly, there's the plight of the animals, a loss of their habitat that frankly is on a biblical scale and it's heartbreaking. Therefore tonight, I will be pledging $1 million dollars to support the bushfire relief fund," Elton's declaration got a colossal round of praise from the audience. Following the declaration, the amazing singer asked individuals to come together and contribute to the cause. "As I said earlier, this is a magnificent country and I love it here, so much and to see what is happening here breaks my heart, so we have to come together, we have to fight and this is my bit towards it and I love Australia so much."

As different sad pictures and videos of the destruction occurring in Australian spread our social media feeds, numerous superstars, including Chris Hemsworth, Kylie Jenner, Pink, Nicole Kidman, and Keith Urban have made generous contributions to the relief fund. The devastating brushfire crisis in the nation has just killed 17 individuals and about a large portion of a billion total mammals, birds and reptiles. It has consumed in excess of 18 million acres of land since it started in September 2019.

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