The 2026 Pièces Jaunes Gala at Paris La Défense Arena: Christina Aguilera, Stray Kids... What’s on the lineup

Published by Caroline de Sortiraparis · Photos by Caroline de Sortiraparis · Updated on January 6, 2026 at 06:54 p.m. · Published on January 2, 2024 at 09:12 a.m.
The Pièces Jaunes Gala is gearing up to take over Paris La Défense Arena for the second year in a row! Scheduled for Thursday, January 22, 2026, this grand evening of music and solidarity, organized in support of the Hospital Foundation, will feature an extraordinary lineup. American superstar Christina Aguilera will be there, along with K-pop sensation G-Dragon, the group Stray Kids, rapper A$AP Rocky, as well as Gims, La Femme, and Bob Sinclar. Check out the full lineup for this memorable concert, which will be broadcast on France 2 on Friday, January 30.

An unmissable musical and charitable event is on the horizon! The Gala des Pièces Jaunes will make its return to Paris in early 2026, promising a new edition full of emotion. As a reminder, the Gala des Pièces is a grand evening of solidarity held as part of the Pièces Jaunes campaign. Now in its fourth edition, the Gala des Pièces Jaunes is a prime opportunity to raise as many donations as possible for the Hospitals Foundation

In 2023, the Pièces Jaunes Gala took over the Paris Zénith for its first edition, bringing together a host of national and international artists. Accompanied by the Orchestre Lamoureux, Mika, Gautier Capuçon, Vianney, Angèle, Gims, Michel Polnareff, Mentissa, Soolking and world-renowned artists such as Pharrell Williams, Kid Cudi and Blackpink put on a great show.

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In 2024, the Pièces Jaunes Gala went one step further, choosing theAccor Arena in Paris. For the occasion, Colombian singer and rapper J Balvin, the ever-popular Pharrell Williams, South Korean K-pop group Stray Kids, BlackPink singer Lisa and not forgetting Gims, as well as A$AP Rocky, Zazie, Vianney, Phœnix, Ibrahim Maalouf and Kendji Girac were on hand.

Then, in 2025, the charity event decided to take over Europe's largest indoor arena! On January 23rd, Paris La Défense Arena hosted the Pièces Jaunes Gala for the very first time. To mark the occasion, big-name stars graced the stage, including Katy Perry, singer and pianist John Legend, South African opera singer Pretty Yende, and cellist Gautier Capuçon. Notably, J-Hope from BTS, Rosé from Blackpink, as well as Aya Nakamura, Gims, Lang Lang, J Balvin, and Burna Boy also performed. 

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The Pièces Jaunes 2025 Gala set the La Défense Arena alight on Thursday evening, combining exceptional concerts with solidarity in aid of the Fondation des Hôpitaux. With a host of international and French-speaking artists, including Katy Perry, Aya Nakamura and Rosé from Blackpink, and a smiling Teddy Riner at the helm, the evening thrilled the arena and our eardrums from start to finish. Flashback. [Read more]

Building on the overwhelming success of previous years and in celebration of the 37th edition of Pièces Jaunes, the Fondation des Hôpitaux is gearing up for a new and fourth installment of the Pièces Jaunes Gala in Paris. This grand night of music and solidarity will, for the second year in a row, take place at the Paris La Défense Arena on Thursday, January 22, 2026.

What’s on the agenda for the 2026 edition of the Gala des Pièces Jaunes? Get ready for an electrifying performance by American superstar Christina Aguilera, the voice behind hits like "Genie In a Bottle", "Say Something", "Candy Man", and "Hurt.

The artist, a star of the early 2000s, won't be the only act taking the stage at Paris La Défense Arena. In a press release, France Télévisions also announced the upcoming performances of G-Dragon, leader of the K-pop group Big Bang, the K-pop group Stray Kids, as well as rappers A$AP Rocky and Future. Not to mention Gims, who recently sold out this venue in Hauts-de-Seine five times over.

Confirmed once again are the American-Nigerian singer, songwriter, and music producer Davido, the band La Femme, electro artist Bob Sinclar, along with cellist Gautier Capuçon, pianist Khatia Buniatishvili, trumpeter Ibrahim Maalouf, and Polish countertenor Jakub Józef Orliński... This year, these artists will once more be performing on stage alongside the Lamoureux Orchestra, conducted by Adrien Perruchon.

2026 Pièces Jaunes Gala in Paris: What's on the Agenda

  • Christina Aguilera
  • G-Dragon
  • Stray Kids
  • A$AP Rocky
  • Gims
  • Future
  • Davido
  • La Femme
  • Bob Sinclar
  • Gautier Capuçon
  • Khatia Buniatishvili
  • Ibrahim Maalouf
  • Jakub Józef Orliński
  • ... 

So, how can you join this event and experience live the Gala 2026 of the Pièces Jaunes? Stay tuned for the announcement of the ticket sales launch date. And for those unable to attend, France Télévisions will broadcast this incredible charity concert on Friday, January 30, 2026, in prime time on France 2.

The 37th edition of the Pièces Jaunes campaign is set to launch on January 7th and will run until February 7th, 2026. The goal? To raise as many donations as possible to support hospitalized children and teenagers. As the Hospitals Foundation notes, "Over the past 36 years, thanks to your contributions, nearly 10,000 projects have been funded across France."

Practical information

Dates and Opening Time
On January 22, 2026

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    Location

    99 Jardin de l'Arche
    92000 Nanterre

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    Accessibility info

    Official website
    www.parisladefense-arena.com

    More information
    To be seen on France 2 on Tuesday, January 28, 2025

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