William and Kate in Boston
Billie Eilish and Annie Lennox arrive at Gala
Billie Eilish (right) sings for William and Kate at the Earthshot Prize.
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Billie Eilish, Annie Lennox and Ellie Goulding are among the stars performing in front of William and Kate at the Earthshot Prize in Boston.
Star line-up for the Earthshot Prize, which Prince William (40) and Princess Kate (40) will award on Friday in Boston: Billie Eilish (20), Annie Lennox (67), Ellie Goulding (35) and the R&B duo Chloe x Halle step at the award ceremony. That’s what the organizers of the environmental prize gave known according to media reports.
The Earthshot Prize ceremony is the highlight of William and Kate’s US trip. The Prince of Wales created the award in 2022 together with the British nature filmmaker David Attenborough (96). Organizations and initiatives that are committed to combating man-made climate change are honored in five categories.
Earthshot Prize: Rami Malek presents prize
In addition to the musical line-up of Billie Eilish and Annie Lennox, the organizers also engaged well-known stars from the host country USA as presenters. The actor and “James Bond” villain Rami Malek (41) will hand over one of the prizes. In addition, actress Shailene Woodley (“Big Little Lies”, 31) and comedian Catherine O’Hara (69) presented an Earthshot Prize.
Princess Kate will also award a prize to a winning organization. Her husband William will have the last word. The British radio presenter Clara Amfo (38) and the Korean-American actor Daniel Dae Kim (“Lost”, 54) lead through the gala.
The presentation of the Earthshot Prize marks the conclusion of William and Kate’s USA trip. The royal couple will be in Boston from November 30th to December 2nd. It is her first visit to the United States since visiting New York in 2014.