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Mon Oct 24, 2016, 04:13 PM Oct 2016

Jay Z to headline concert for Hillary Clinton

Source: cnn






By Dan Merica

Updated 1:35 PM ET, Mon October 24, 2016

Story highlights

Rapper Jay Z will perform at a concert for Hillary Clinton
The event is targeted specifically at young black voters

(CNN)Rapper Jay Z will headline a concert for Hillary Clinton in Cleveland before Election Day, according to a Clinton aide.

The event -- which aides expect will draw thousands -- is part of an ongoing series of concerts that aim to motivate young people to turn out for Clinton the way they turned out for Barack Obama in 2008 and 2012.


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Perry was in Las Vegas over the weekend and will headline an event in Philadelphia on November 6, two days before Election Day.

Rocker Jon Bon Jovi will also perform in Pittsburgh on Thursday, and The National, an indie rock back from Cincinnati will perform in its hometown on her behalf November 2.
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Read more: http://www.cnn.com/2016/10/24/politics/jay-z-hillary-clinton-concert/

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Jay Z to headline concert for Hillary Clinton (Original Post) riversedge Oct 2016 OP
I am loving this. To hear celebs using their notoriety to get out the vote gives me hope. YOHABLO Oct 2016 #1
I am so glad celebreds are willing to help Hillary--and America. riversedge Oct 2016 #2
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