P!NK supports Australian firefighters battling bushfires by donating $500,000
She joins Selena Gomez, Nicole Kidman and more
Last updated 6th Jan 2020
The Australian bushfires have been dominating the news over the past few months and as the situation worsens, with even more fires starting and the wind picking up, many celebrities have been openly donating towards helping the Australian fire services.
P!NK is just one of many celebrities who has been tweeting about the devastating fires telling her fans, 'I am totally devastated watching what is happening in Australia right now with the horrific bushfires. I am pledging a donation of $500,000 directly to the local fire services that are battling so hard on the frontlines. My heart goes out to our friends and family in Oz ❤️'.
P!NK, who took her 'Beautiful Trauma' world tour to Sydney back in 2018, also shared a number of links to the local fire services battling the fires. Fans from around the world have been commenting on P!NK's tweet, with one believed to be an Australian Airforce veteran saying, 'Thanks for your generosity & awesomeness, Pink! This will make a big difference for fire-fighting efforts here in AUS. I'll be Tweeting some info tomorrow about wildlife preservation orgs to donate to as well. #StrongerTogether'.
Another commented, 'Amazing donation call ya self an Aussie in my books'. sic
This news follows Australian actress Nicole Kidman and her husband, singer Keith Urban who also revealed they have donated $500,000 to the firefighters, and pop star Selena Gomez, who donated recently to the cause.
Following Selena's tweet, fans replied thanking the star for her donation, one said, 'THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR SPREADING AWARENESS QUEEN! using your platform for the sake of goodness 🥺 we love you so much 💜', with another replying, 'She is a queen, I love her so much, she is so kind, she is my inspiration she is the type of person I want to be when I grow up ❤️'.
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