In light of social distancing and quarantine happening all over the world due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the hour-long Jersey 4 Jersey benefit show sheds some musical positivity. A cast of New Jersey artists are hosting the broadcasted event to raise money towards the New Jersey Pandemic Relief Fund.
It helps with responses to the pandemic in the state, which notably makes up 10% of American cases. In addition to performances by Bruce Springsteen, the show featured SZA, Charlie Puth, Bon Jovi, Halsey, and Tony Bennett. Additionally, celebrities that dropped in feature Chelsea Handler, Danny DeVito, Jon Stewart, Kelly Ripa, Whoopi Goldberg, and Saquon Barkley.
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Jersey 4 Jersey Raises Money to Aid the Impacts of COVID-19
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