'Happy' Pharrell mobbed at UN General Assembly

[WorldNews]

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The UN podium has been the scene of countless speeches both passionate and dull, but the audience was not world leaders but children, and they mobbed the speaker. Pop star Pharrell Williams -- best known for his viral hit "Happy" -- addressed the UN General Assembly on the "International Day of Happiness" as he raised his voice on the dangers of climate change. UN security guards rushed into the crowd in fear of a stampede as an official took the microphone to urge everyone to step back. Williams has been working with former US vice president Al Gore to organize global concerts in June to build public pressure for a UN-backed agreement on climate change at a conference late this year in Paris.

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