Established in 1993 , the Festival Social_event is known Know for presenting Presence artists across the music genres such as Sir Elton John , Kylie Minogue , Eric Clapton , Tom Jones , Andrea Bocelli , Frankie Valli , Van Morrison , Jools Holland , Liza Minnelli , James Morrison Buena Vista Social Club , Dame Kiri Te Kanawa , José Carreras and Josh Groban .

The concert featured a range of music styles , with long standing veterans such as Eric Clapton , Jools Holland , Lulu , classical performers in Aled Jones , Charlotte Church and Katherine Jenkins and Welsh rock groups such as Feeder , the Manic Street Preachers and , representing The Stereophonics Kelly Jones contributing Giving .

The music continued throughout the evening with an electric atmosphere culminating in a sing-a-long finale with Jools Holland and Eric Clapton playing `` Shake , Rattle and Roll '' accompanied by many of the artists who had performed throughout the day ( who all waived their usual fees ) .

It has attracted many well-known names in the music industry to perform Hold including Little Mix , Elton John , JLS , Ellie Goulding , 50 Cent , Diana Ross , Bob Dylan , Kanye West , Lady Gaga , The Script , Pink , Christy Moore , Jason Derulo , Eric Clapton , Flo Rida , Jay-Z , Morrissey , Neil Young , Paul Simon , Anastacia , Jessie J , Olly Murs , Steps , Meat Loaf , Ke $ ha , Picture This , Jedward , Ne-yo , Snoop Dogg , Lana Del Rey , Alexandra Burke and Sting .

Many famous performers took part in the charity event , including The Who , Bruce Springsteen , Alicia Keys , Bon Jovi , Eric Clapton , Billy Joel , The Rolling Stones , Roger Waters , Chris Martin , Michael Stipe , Kanye West , Eddie Vedder , and , for the first time in eighteen years , the surviving members of Nirvana ( Dave Grohl , Krist Novoselic and touring member Pat Smear ) who performed Participation together in a collaboration with Paul McCartney during his show-closing set .