welcome to hollywood! where an epic party is getting started. the stage at the historic greek theater will soon light up with an extraordinary list of musical talent all taking part in a global celebration for freedom. i am sara sidner. i am sitting next to my man van jones. he s here to celebrate juneteeth on cnn. we are so excited to be with you. this is america s newest federal holiday, commemorating the end, the true end of slavery in this country. folks heading to the greek theater, here in hollywood. and all of you at home are going to see an incredible concert with an amazing all-star lineup of black singers and songwriters. we re going to enjoy a show-stopping tribute to the queen of rock and roll, tina turner. we lost her this year. it was devastating for all of us. but you re going to see something you haven t seen before, y all. so stick around. actress chloe will give us her rendition of one of turner s greatest hits what s love got to do with it? she is going t
Welcome to hollywood! where an epic party is getting started. the stage at the historic greek theater will soon light up with an extraordinary list of musical talent all taking part in a global celebration for freedom. i am sara sidner. i am sitting next to my man van jones. he s here to celebrate juneteeth on cnn. we are so excited to be with you. this is america s newest federal holiday, commemorating the end, the true end of slavery in this country. folks heading to the greek theater, here in hollywood. and all of you at home are going to see an incredible concert with an amazing all-star lineup of black singers and songwriters. we re going to enjoy a show-stopping tribute to the queen of rock and roll, tina turner. we lost her this year. it was devastating for all of us. but you re going to see
we are closing in on the second annual juneteeth concert at the greek theatre in los angeles. you re looking at the theater right now. it will be an exceptional display of black performer as cross generations and genres. we ve got everything you want. you ll see it right here on cnn. another fantastic artist who s performing tonight is joining us now. rapper and singer and grinder coi leray. so happy to see you out there. i want to ask you something. i was watching a lot of you. i know that your kids yeah, they re crazy about it. i m going to one-up van, i m crazy about you. [ laughter ] because you have such an interesting history. you have been grinding since you were a teenager. you left high school, you knew you needed to make money. you had a single mom raising you. a lot of people think you come from this father who s a producer. but you have been forging your own path. tell me how you do that.
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