John Legend Headlining Macy's July 4th Fireworks NBC Special
John Legend will give a headlining performance during the 2020 Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular! He will headline the Independence Day celebration this upcoming Saturday in New York along with Lady A, The Killers, Tim McGraw, Brad Paisley and the Black Eyed Peas. The event will air at 7 p.m. CST on NBC. Saturday's celebration will mark the end of Macy's daily fireworks shows in New York, which started yesterday. Apart from Saturday's finale, Macy's won't announce the location or timing of this week's shows in advance because of the coronavirus pandemic. The last thing they want to provoke is large crowds for an extended period of time.
MTV's Video Music Awards Set To Be Held Live With No Audience
Speaking of New York, New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced yesterday that the 2020 MTV Video Music Awards will still happen at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on Sunday, August 30th. The governor said at at a press conference that “the event will follow all safety guidance, including limited or no audience.” More information will be coming soon. Holding any sort of large public gathering is still very problematic as the pandemic continues to spread across the country. However, this way we'll still get our MTV Video Music Awards!