Classic New Jersey natives like Bruce Springsteen and Jon Bon Jovi performed as part of a special 'Jersey 4 Jersey' coronavirus benefit concert
Springsteen and his wife Patti Scialfa delivered two of his classic tunes, tailored specifically to the evening. He kicked things off with "Land of Hope and Dreams," a longtime concert favorite that finally was officially released on 2012's Its hopeful message spoke to the difficult times we're all living through.
Bon Jovi also paid tribute to his home state with two songs, saying he was there to offer a "virtual hug." He played his 1986 iconic tune "Living on a Prayer," a fitting metaphor for our uncertain times. But then he also offered up an entirely new song, "When You Can't Do What You Do, Do What You Can" written specifically to speak to the coronavirus crisis.
The event was broadcast on Apple Music and AppleTV apps worldwide and is still available to stream on those platforms. It was also broadcast live and will rebroadcast five times on SiriusXM's E Street Radio .
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