Hugh Jackman sings for Rupert Murdoch at billionaire's 95th birthday party
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Hugh Jackman sings for Rupert Murdoch at billionaire's 95th birthday party
"Jackman sang several numbers during the evening, including songs from the 2017 film The Greatest Showman, as well as renditions of "Fly Me to the Moon" and "New York, New York", a source at the event told the outlet. He ended his performance with Peter Allen's "I Still Call Australia Home", and reportedly thanked Murdoch for supporting his career."
"Murdoch, the Australia-born founder of the global media empire behind Fox News, The Wall Street Journal, and the New York Post, turns 95 on 11 March. He arrived at the party with his wife Elena Zhukova, whom he married in 2024, and his son Lachlan Murdoch, chief executive of Fox Corporation."
"Among those attending were Ivanka Trump and her husband Jared Kushner, composer Andrew Lloyd Webber, former UK prime minister Tony Blair, former US house speaker Paul Ryan, former Virginia governor Glenn Youngkin, US interior secretary Doug Burgum, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, and New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft, according to the New York Post."
Hugh Jackman performed at a black-tie birthday celebration for media mogul Rupert Murdoch at The Grill restaurant in Midtown Manhattan. Jackman sang multiple numbers including selections from The Greatest Showman, "Fly Me to the Moon," "New York, New York," and concluded with Peter Allen's "I Still Call Australia Home," thanking Murdoch for supporting his career. The event attracted prominent attendees including Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Tony Blair, Paul Ryan, Glenn Youngkin, Doug Burgum, Roger Goodell, Jerry Jones, and Robert Kraft. Murdoch attended with his wife Elena Zhukova and son Lachlan Murdoch, CEO of Fox Corporation.
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