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Musicians Get Political: Campaign Concerts in 2016

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From Marc Antony to the Dixie Chicks, from Jon Bon Jovi to Katy Perry, the stars turned out on stages across the US to show support for Hillary Clinton’s campaign.

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Martie Maguire, Natalie Maines, and Emily Strayer of the Dixie Chicks perform onstage during the DCX World Tour MMXVI Opener on June 1, 2016 in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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Musician and Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton supporter Dave Matthews performs during a Get Out The Vote concert/campaign rally at the National Western Complex in Denver on October 10, 2016.

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U.S. Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton joins performers Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony at a campaign concert in Miami, Florida, U.S. October 29, 2016.

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DJ/producer Steve Aoki performs at a get-out-the-vote concert for Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton as part of Hillary for America's "Love Trumps Hate" concert series at the Cox Pavilion on November 3, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Aoki and former U.S. President Bill Clinton (not pictured) urged people to vote for Hillary Clinton and Nevada Democratic candidates during early voting, which ended on November 4 in the battleground state, and on Election Day.

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Beyonce performs at a campaign concert for U.S. Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton in Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. November 4, 2016.

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U.S. Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton joins Jay Z and Beyonce onstage at a campaign concert in Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. November 4, 2016.

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U.S. Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton reacts on stage with singer Katy Perry during a campaign concert and rally in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., November 5, 2016.

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Bruce Springsteen performs during a Hillary Clinton campaign event at Independence Mall on Monday, Nov. 7, 2016 in Philadelphia.

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Madonna and her son David Banda perform in support of the Hillary Clinton campaign at Washington Square Park on Monday, Nov. 7, 2016, in New York.

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