The legendary Ms Tina Turner is to sing in a one-off concert for charity in May, seven years after she said goodbye to the music business. The Simply The Best singer is staging her comeback at a fundraiser for London charity Cauldwell Children on 18 May at the city's Natural History Museum. The 67-year-old is expected to perform a selection of her greatest hits. She says, "I am delighted to be associated with a charity which reaches out to so many young people. "If my songs make people dig deep into their pockets, then I will have achieved my aim." Cauldwell Children provides treatment, therapies and vacations for poor and unwell kids across the UK.In other news Rock supergroup Aerosmith have given a charity assisting children living with neuro-developmental conditions a boost by signing up for a benefit show. The group will perform a rare free gig for the Lili Claire Foundation in Las Vegas next month (28APR07).

Keith Resnick, the founder and executive director of The Lili Claire Foundation, says, "The band will be travelling from Latin America to perform at our fundraiser; we couldn't be more grateful for their respect of our mission.

"Aerosmith is one of the hottest rock bands of all time."

Aerosmith's concert will be part of the Lili Claire Foundation's fifth annual benefit celebrations.


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