See Mariah Carey, Billie Eilish and more standout performances from Elton John's 'Living Room Concert for America' special.
Celebrity benefit concerts aren't a new idea, necessarily, but with the country largely in lockdown, John and his fellow artists had to get creative for theJohn introduced the show with a heartfelt message for viewers, recorded in his personal residence -- just like all of the star-studded performances from the all-star slate of entertainers who sang their biggest and most beloved hits from the comfort of their homes.
John added,"Since we're all hunkered down together until those days greet us again, we thought that we'd put on a little show for you for the next hour. Do what we can to lift your spirits. Have some artist friends play a few songs, say hi, and tell you we love you from our homes to yours." Immediately after Keys' performance, fans got a special appearance from the Backstreet Boys. AJ McLean, Howie Dorough, Nick Carter, Kevin Richardson, and Brian Littrell all filmed their parts of"I Want It That Way" from their separate homes and cut them together into a flawlessly timed music video that captured the magic of their dynamic even though they couldn't be in the same room together.
O'Connell strummed his guitar for an incredible acoustic performance of Eilish's megahit single"Bad Guy" that added a new a fascinating dynamic to the tune -- especially when she and Finneas harmonized delightfully for the second verse.
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