Girl group Wonder Girls and singer-songwriter Stevie Wonder (left) perform his song “What the World Needs Now is Love” at the “2012 U.N. Day Concert: A Message for Peace” held at the U.N. Headquarters in New York on Oct. 24. (Yonhap News)
South Korean K-pop group Wonder Girls and legendary U.S. singer Stevie Wonder performed together at the U.N. Headquarters in New York during the “2012 U.N. Day Concert: A Message for Peace” on Oct. 24.
The two-hour concert was organized in celebration of the 67th anniversary of the establishment of the United Nations Organization.
The five-member girl group performed its English single, “Like Money” and also partnered with Stevie Wonder for his song, “What the World Needs Now is Love.” Other renowned singers performing at the concert included Sting and Paul Simon.
“Like Money” is the band’s first official single from its upcoming worldwide debut album. The song features Senegalese-American singer Akon, and was released on July 10.
By Lee Hyun-jae, Intern reporter
(lhj137@heraldcorp.com)
