Californian metal titans Metallica announced on their social media
that they’re granting $500,000 to relief efforts for the current crushing
and horrifying Los Angeles wildfires. It would be helpful if other rich
artists (music, sports, movies etc.) would do the same.

Our @AWMHFoundation is granting $500,000 to relief efforts carried out by the @calfund’s Wildfire Recovery Fund and the Pasadena Community Foundation’s Eaton Canyon Fire Relief and Recovery Fund.

In the past week, the community has suffered at least 24 lives lost, nearly 100,000… pic.twitter.com/hhbXd8Egam

— Metallica (@Metallica) January 13, 2025