In an incredible final act of kindness, it's been revealed that three years before her death Olivia Newton-John committed a huge portion of her personal fortune to the foundation and wellness centre. The Grease star was the founder of The Olivia Newton-John Foundation and founded the Olivia Newton-John Cancer & Wellness Centre at Melbourne’s Austin Hospital in 2012. Relive Mariah Carey and Olivia Newton-John’s rarely heard duet of ‘Hopelessly Devoted To You’.Olivia Newton-John's 10 best songs ever, ranked.When Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta reunited after 24 years to sing ‘You’re The One That I Want’.Olivia raised millions for charity in her lifetime and since her death, it's been revealed the star started putting measures in place for a large part of her fortune to go to charity. The concert, held at Sydney's Accor Stadium, was broadcast live on Australian television and ran for an incredible 10 hours, eventually raising $9.85 million for bushfire relief.ĭelta Goodrem, Alice Cooper, Michael Bublé and Adam Lambert were among the line-up of other famous stars to travel to Sydney and lend their voices to the cause. Held on February 16, 2020, the concert took place just weeks before the coronavirus epidemic would shut down the world and Australia would close its borders on March 19. The Fire Fight Australia concert saw Olivia Newton-John perform with famous Aussie singer, John Farnham, most famous for his 1986 hit, 'You're The Voice', as the duo headlined a stunning line-up of world famous acts. The duo sing 'Two Strong Hearts' before Olivia came back on stage for the finale of 'You're The Voice' with Queen and a team of Australian firefighters. Grease star Dame Olivia Newton-John dies aged 73 The Fire Fight Australia concert saw Olivia Newton-John perform with famous Aussie singer, John Farnham, most famous for his 1986 hit, 'You're The Voice', as the duo headlined a stunning line-up of world-famous acts. I’m so proud to be a part of this," she said before turning to John and adding: ".and singing with you again.". Taking to the stage with John Farnham, Olivia said to the crowd: "What an amazing night. Olivia raised millions for charity in her lifetime and since her death, its been revealed the star started putting measures in place for a large part of her fortune to go to charity. Olivia's final turn on stage was during her battle with breast cancer, which had returned in 2017, and just two months after she was made a Dame in the New Year's Honours list. Did Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta ever date? When 'Grease' stars revealed what really happened on set. ![]()
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