Vax Live charity extravaganza staged at the SoFi stadium in Los Angeles had one thing going for it that no large-scale concert has enjoyed for over a year: an actual audience.
There was, admittedly, plenty of elbow room, with 27,000 masked and fully vaccinated key workers assembled in a space for 100,000.
But the performers certainly seemed pleased not to be playing into the usual sterile void of a live stream. Film-and-music star Jennifer Lopez opened proceedings with a rousing singalong of Neil Diamond’s Sweet Caroline, presumably just so she could hear all those people bellowing “touching me, touching you!” at the top of their voices.
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