stormed on the parade of music stars. The downpour forced the event to be canceled midway through before the likes of Bruce Springsteen and Paul Simon could even perform.A month later, on a sun-drenched Saturday, there was no such drama for Global Citizen Live NYC‚ which was just one of a 24-hour festival across six continents — from London and Paris to Rio De Janeiro and Lagos, Nigeria — benefitting the hunger crisis, climate needs of developing countries and COVID-19 vaccination distribution.
And in a surprise appearance, Simon — who was supposed to close the Homecoming Concert on Aug. 21 — provided the finale that the 79-year-old Queens native was supposed to happen five weeks ago, singing such classics as “The Sound of Silence” and “The.
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