Playing For Change, a Certified B Corp (Social Purpose Corporation) global multimedia company dedicated to unifying the world through the power of music, is set to premiere a momentous rendition of “Fly Like an Eagle,” a timeless anthem of empowerment and unity, on February 20, 2025, World Day of Social Justice, on Rolling Stone and Playing For Change’s YouTube channel and website. Featuring the iconic Steve Miller, this Song Around The World embodies the harmony and collective spirit at the heart of Playing For Change’s mission.
“So much is at stake for humanity in today’s world, it is difficult to create a message that is positive and inspirational. To help unify the world through the power of music is my greatest dream. Thanks to Ivan Neville, Franklin Vanderbilt, Quiana Lynell, and all these accomplished artists from five different countries who joined the entire team of Playing For Change to do just that,” said Steve Miller. “Performing a new version of “Fly Like an Eagle,” with such talented people from around the world is a humbling experience. I wish you all peace, love and happiness every day and especially on February 20, 2025, World Day of Social Justice.”
“Fly Like an Eagle’s” inspirational message reflects the belief in the ability of individuals to rise above adversity and come together to inspire hope and solidarity. This global collaboration releasing on the World Day of Social Justice serves as a heartfelt reminder of the strength and potential within communities to soar to greater heights and stand up for justice and equality.
“Fly Like an Eagle” Song Around The World will be available on all major streaming platforms, inviting audiences from every corner of the globe to join in this uplifting and transformative musical journey.
Playing For Change (PFC) was created to unify the world through the power of music. The primary focus of PFC is to record and film musicians performing in their natural environments and combine their talents and cultural power in innovative videos called Songs Around The World. To date, PFC has produced over 400 videos, recorded over 1,400 musicians in 65 countries and touched the hearts of over 3 billion viewers through music videos, performances and school programs.
Through 20 years of spreading peace through music, Playing For Change has been honored to partner with the United Nations, The White House and the Winter Olympics, collaborated with legendary musicians such as, Ringo Starr, Bono, John Paul Jones, Slash, Keith Richards, Susan Tedeschi and more, and appeared on CNN, The Tonight Show and Rolling Stone. Playing For Change is also the proud 2019 recipient of the prestigious Polar Music Prize.
Steve Miller has been an enlivening presence on the American music scene for more than half a century. Miller crafted a brand of music that was smart, polished, exciting, irresistible and that dominated radio in a way that few artists have ever managed. Hit followed hit in what seemed like an endless flow: “The Joker,” “Take the Money and Run,” “Rock’n Me,” “Living in the USA,” “Abracadabra,” and of course “Fly Like an Eagle,” among some of his standout hits. Running through Miller’s distinctive catalog is a combination of virtuosity and song craft and with each listen the beauty and immediacy of his work, whether at its most playful or most serious, is palpable.
