Music may be the last vestige of civility in the U.S. -- with each half of the country hating the other half -- and the annual Global Citizen Festival Saturday proved the point.
, Metallica and the Jonas Brothers hit the stage in NYC's Central Park for a concert that showed everyone can come together, at least for some good tunes.
It's become a tradition -- the 10th this time around -- to underscore how music can make our spirits brighter. There's also a long play for the event ... to cajole corporate bigwigs to ante up in an effort to end extreme poverty.
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