Connie Britton Lights Up The Empire State Building

Connie Britton poses with the Empire State Building light switch on Friday evening (September 25) in New York City.

The 48-year-old Nashville actress was lighting up the famed building to celebrate the 2015 Global Citizen Festival and mark the United Nations new Global Goals for Sustainable Development.

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The Global Citizen Festival is a one day music festival which takes place on Saturday (September 26) and requires attendees to take steps to help end poverty.

The lineup includes performances from Beyonce, Ed Sheeran and Coldplay.

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