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Sammy Hagar, Foreigner, REO Speedwagon Performing on CNN July 4th Special

Sammy Hagar & the Circle, Foreigner and REO Speedwagon are part of a large all-star lineup for CNN’s Fourth in America Special. Airing July 4 from 7 PM ET to 2…

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Sammy Hagar & the Circle, Foreigner and REO Speedwagon are part of a large all-star lineup for CNN's Fourth in America Special.

Airing July 4 from 7 PM ET to 2 AM ET, the full musical performance lineup includes The Beach Boys with John Stamos, Bebe Rexha, Billy Ray Cyrus, Black Eyed Peas, Blues Traveler, Brad Paisley, Chicago, Flo Rida, Kool & the Gang, Nelly, Susanna Hoffs, Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Trisha Yearwood and more.

CNN's Fourth in America Special will also highlight a number of fireworks displays taking place across the United States on the July 4th holiday in Washington, DC, New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Jacksonville, Fort Lauderdale, Nashville, Chicago, St. Louis, Austin, Houston, Addison, Texas, Pasadena, San Diego, San Francisco and Las Vegas.

Erica Banas is a news blogger who's been covering the rock/classic rock world since 2014. The coolest event she's ever covered in person was the 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. (Sir Paul McCartney inducting Foo Fighters? C'mon now!) She's also well-versed in etiquette and extraordinarily nice. #TransRightsAreHumanRights