Musicians From Nine Commonwealth Nations Perform ‘With a Little Help From My Friends’ by The Beatles
Incredibly talented musicians from nine Commonwealth nations performed a beautiful Playing For Change rendition of The Beatles song “With a Little Help From My Friends”, conveying a worldwide message of unity.
No matter where we come from, we are all connected by the universal language of music. When we share our voices, embrace our differences, and help one another, we can create something truly beautiful and impactful!
One song. Many voices. One shared humanity.
Playing For Change created this performance to celebrate the 2026 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), hosted by Antigua and Barbuda.
The artists, who performed from such countries as Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Cameroon, Fiji, Ghana, India, Samoa, South Africa, and the United Kingdom, are listed below.
Asher Otto- Vocals
Antigua Barbuda Youth Symphony Orchestra & The InSpire Youth Choir- Choir, Orchestra
Bizung Family Dancers- Dancers
Davey Johnstone- Mandolin
Davy Knowles- Electric guitar, Vocals
Fa’ae’e Te’o- Vocals
Falaniko Solomon King- Fire Dancer
Kaustubh More- Tanpura
Khan Cordice- Steel pan drums
Malo Faamausili- Log Drum
Manava Performing Arts in partnership with Sweet Sensation (Trio):
Demetria Mohelata Tawake- Vocals
Jim Raiwalui- Vocals
Olsen Joseph Sefo- Guitar
Pete Thomas- Drums
Peti Key- Guitar
Prasad Rahane- Sitar
Richard Bona- Bass
Titi Tsira- Vocals
Tushar Lall- Harmonium
William Barton- Didgeridoo
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