CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – AUGUST 20: Rapper Common does throughout the 2nd day of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center on August 20, 2024 in Chicago,Illinois Delegates, political leaders, and Democratic Party fans are collecting in Chicago, as existing Vice President Kamala Harris is called her event’s governmental candidate. The DNC happens from August 19-22. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) Getty Images
The Democratic National Convention proceeded Tuesday evening (Aug 20) at Chicago’s United Center, and much more songs celebrities took the phase to commemorate Vice President Kamala Harris’ governmental election.
Patti LaBe lle tipped onstage to provide her 1978 hit “You Are My Friend” for the evening’s in memoriam section, singing the verses, “Your love has made me realize/ My future looks bright to me/ Oh, because you are my friend.” The symbol formerly executed Sam Cooke’s timeless “A Change is Gonna Come” at the 2004 DNC. Most just recently, she carried out on the White House South Lawn for President Biden’s Juneteenth show.
Patti LaBe lle does throughout the 2nd day of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center on August 20, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. Win McNamee/Getty Images
Common additionally took the phase at the DNC to execute his just recently launched Pete Rock cooperation “Fortunate,” changing up the verses at one indicate inform the group: “Be fortunate, y’all, for Kamala Harris.” Common is additionally familiar with a DNC efficiency, as he showed up practically throughout the 2020 event as a result of the international pandemic to sign up with John Legend for a performance of their finest initial track Oscar victor “Glory” from 2014’s Selma
The DNC’s 2nd evening included the style “A Bold Vision for America’s Future,” and will certainly consist of comments from previous President Barack Obama and previous very first girl Michelle Obama; Harris’ partner, 2nd gent Doug Emhoff; Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders; and Illinois Governor JBPritzker Commentator Ana Navarro is organizing the night.
Harris took control of the election from President Biden, that talked on the debut of the DNC. Since after that, studies have actually revealed that while Republican candidate Donald Trump was formerly winning in a number of crucial battlefield states, the surveys are currently changing somewhat in Harris’ support, per New York Times/Siena College
Watch LaBe lle’s and Common’s efficiencies listed below: