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For Brian McKnight, Music Will Help Us Get Through The Coronavirus Crisis

Brian McKnight held an Instagram concert earlier this month to support the World Health Organization and Global Citizen.
This picture taken on March 22, 2018 shows US singer Brian McKnight performing during a concert in Surabaya. (Juni Kriswanto/AFP via Getty Images)

Singer-songwriter Brian McKnight performed requests on his keyboard during an Instagram concert earlier this month to support the World Health Organization and Global Citizen.

His show is one of many performances from artists taking to social media to entertain their fans during

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