Rihanna and Jay-Z have joined forces and donated $2 million (£1.6 million) to coronavirus relief efforts. Their foundations – Riri’s Clara Lionel Foundation and Hov’s Shawn Carter Foundation – have together donated the money to relief efforts in New York City and Los Angeles.
They will support undocumented workers, those who are incarcerated, the homeless and elderly populations and children of frontline healthcare workers.
Rihanna posted to Instagram: ‘A huge thank you to JAY-Z’s @shawncartersf for joining us in giving a combined $2 million to the #MayorsFundforLA #FundforPublicSchools @aclu_nationwide & @thenyic for COVID-19 response in support of undocumented workers, children of frontline health workers and first responders, and