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Jon Bon Jovi And Bruce Springsteen Electrify LA with Joint Performance

Published February 3, 2024

Fans of classic rock were treated to an unforgettable night when Jon Bon Jovi and Bruce Springsteen took the stage together at the Los Angeles Convention Center. The special event was organized to celebrate Jon's contributions to music and philanthropy, as he was being honored as the MusiCares Person of the Year.

New Jersey Legends Share the Spotlight

The crowd, which was packed with celebrities, witnessed the two New Jersey legends perform a heartwarming duet. Notable attendees included music and entertainment luminaries like Paul McCartney, Sammy Hagar, and Shania Twain, all gathered to pay homage to Jon Bon Jovi's career achievements.

Among the evening's highlights was the duo's rendition of "Who Says You Can't Go Home," which had attendees on their feet, singing along with the rockers.

Moments of Tribute and Humor

The event also featured a humorous segment with comedian Jim Gaffigan, who sported an exaggerated 1980s Jon Bon Jovi hairstyle and delivered a playful roast of the honoree. In a touching contrast, earlier in the week, Bruce Springsteen had offered a heartfelt tribute to his late mother, Adele, solidifying the evening as one of mixed emotions.

The musical tributes continued throughout the night, including a group performance led by Jon, which included a powerful version of "Livin' On A Prayer." Jelly Roll also paid respect to Jon by performing "Bad Medicine," another classic that resonated with the audience.

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