"These are all very powerful women that I really respect and look up to," Perry told Carson Daly this morning on 97.1 AMP, "and I wanted them to come together to promote this supportive message and have a fantastic night full of great music. There's so many great acts in this lineup. And I get to play a lot of songs off the record that will have come out the night before."

Proceeds from "We Can Survive" will go to support Young Survival Coalition, the premier global organization dedicated to the critical issues unique to young women who are diagnosed with breast cancer.