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[VIDEO] A Capitol Fourth Livestream
It wouldn’t be Independence Day without A Capitol Fourth.
PBS’ annual salute to America — which you can stream above — will air live from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol at 8/7c.
Fresh Prince of Bel-Air star and Dancing With the Stars emcee Alfonso Ribeiro will serve as host, succeeding country music star Mickey Guyton (who hosted in 2022). Chicago, Boyz II Men, Belinda Carlisle, Babyface, Renée Fleming, Maddie & Tae, Charles Esten, Ruthie Ann Miles, the Broadway cast of A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical featuring Will Swenson and Robyn Hurder, and the National Symphony Orchestra (under the direction of conductor Jack Everly) are scheduled to perform.
In addition, Adrienne Warren, who received a Tony Award for Tina: The Tina Turner Musical, will pay tribute to the late Tina Turner (who died on May 24 at age 83, after a long illness).
The annual 4th of July bash will also pay tribute to our nation’s servicemen and women, with a performance by five-time Grammy winner Renée Fleming.
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As far as counter-programming goes, CNN at 7 pm will air The Fourth in America, hosted by Dana Bash, Boris Sanchez, Victor Blackwell and Cari Champion. The six-hour special promises music from Alanis Morrissette, The All-American Rejects, Darius Rucker, Demi Lovato, Duran Duran, Flo Rida, Leon Bridges, Post Malone, Sheryl Crow, Smash Mouth, Zac Brown Band and The Plain White T’s.
NBC at 8 pm will go live with Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular. The two-hour broadcast will be hosted by Hot Wheels: Ultimate Challenge‘s Rutledge Wood and Access Hollywood‘s Zuri Hall and feature performances by Ashanti, Bebe Rexha, Ja Rule, Jelly Roll, Lainey Wilson and LL Cool J, DJ Z-Trip and The Roots.
CMT, meanwhile, has the Let Freedom Sing! concert special, headlined by Brad Paisley. The hour-long bash, hosted by Cody Alan, begins at 10 pm.
Source: TVLine
