Darren Criss Performs “Don’t Stop Believin'”
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Darren Criss performs “Don’t Stop Believin'” on the 2024 "A Capitol Fourth."
Get ready to sing along with Darren Criss as he performs the classic anthem “Don’t Stop Believin'” on the 2024 "A Capitol Fourth."
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Darren Criss Performs “Don’t Stop Believin'”
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Get ready to sing along with Darren Criss as he performs the classic anthem “Don’t Stop Believin'” on the 2024 "A Capitol Fourth."
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Learn more about the 44th annual A Capitol Fourth![ Cheers and applause ] -Thank you, Alfonso.
I am very excited.
I hope you are all very excited here tonight and around the country.
I hope you can get excited with me tonight.
Let's get this thing going!
♪ Tonight's the night we're gonna make it happen ♪ ♪ Tonight, we'll put all other things aside ♪ ♪ Give in this time and show me some affection ♪ Show me some affection.
♪ We're going for those pleasures in the night ♪ ♪ And I want to love you, feel you ♪ ♪ Wrap myself around you ♪ ♪ I want to squeeze you, please you ♪ ♪ I just can't get enough ♪ ♪ And if you move real slow, I'll let it go ♪ ♪ I'm so excited ♪ ♪ And I just can't hide it ♪ Get up!
♪ I'm about to lose control, and I think I like it ♪ I like it, U.S.A.!
♪ I'm so excited, and I just can't hide it ♪ ♪ No, no, no, no, no ♪ ♪ I know, I know, I know, I know ♪ ♪ I know I want you, I want you ♪ ♪ We shouldn't even think about tomorrow ♪ How we doing back there?!
♪ Sweet memories, they'll last a long, long time ♪ ♪ Don't worry, baby, we'll have a good time ♪ ♪ Don't worry ♪ ♪ And if we're still playing around, well, that's just fine ♪ ♪ Hey, let's get excited ♪ Sing it!
♪ And we just can't hide it ♪ ♪ No, no, no, no, no ♪ ♪ I'm about to lose control, and I think I like it ♪ -♪ I'm so excited ♪ -♪ I'm so excited ♪ -♪ And I just can't hide it ♪ -♪ I just can't hide it, no ♪ ♪ I know, I know, I know, I know ♪ ♪ I know I want you, I want all of you ♪ To bring it down on the 2s and 4s like this.
♪♪♪ ♪ Look what you do to me ♪ ♪ You got me burning up ♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ We're starting low, we're getting high.
Here we go.
♪ How did you get to me?
♪ ♪ I've got to give it up ♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ Let's get excited ♪ -♪ Look what you do to me ♪ -Come on!
♪ I just can't hide it ♪ -♪ I've got to give it up ♪ -♪ Oh, I'm about to lose control, and I ♪ ♪ And I think I like it ♪ ♪ So excited ♪ ♪ And I just can't hide it ♪ Talk to me!
♪ I'm about to lose control, and I think I ♪ ♪ I think I like it ♪ Happy Independence Day, everybody!
[ Cheers and applause ]
The U.S. Army Chorus Performs “This is My Country”
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The U.S. Army Chorus performs "This Is My Country" on the 2024 "A Capitol Fourth." (2m 42s)
A Tribute to the U.S. Military
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Host Alfonso Ribeiro tributes our nation's military service members at the 2024 "A Capitol Fourth." (2m 3s)
Smokey Robinson Performs “Tracks of My Tears”
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Enjoy “Tracks of My Tears,” performed by Smokey Robinson at 2024’s "A Capitol Fourth." (4m 2s)
Smokey Robinson Performs “Tears of a Clown”
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Smokey Robinson performs “Tears of a Clown” at the U.S. Capitol for the 2024 "A Capitol Fourth." (2m 17s)
Smokey Robinson Performs “I Second That Emotion”
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Smokey Robinson performs the Motown hit, “I Second That Emotion” on 2024’s "A Capitol Fourth." (2m 10s)
Smokey Robinson Performs “Get Ready/My Girl” Medley
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Smokey Robinson performs “Get Ready/My Girl” medley on PBS’s 2024 A" Capitol Fourth." (3m 37s)
Sister Sledge Ft. Sledgendary Performs “Everybody Dance/We Are Family” Medley
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Sister Sledge Ft. Sledgendary perform "Everybody Dance," "We Are Family" at "A Capitol Fourth" 2024. (4m 29s)
Sheila E. Performs “The Glamorous Life”
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The iconic Sheila E. performs "The Glamorous Life" on the 2024 "A Capitol Fourth." (3m 36s)
Sheila E. Performs “Leader of the Band/Baby I’m a Star” Medley
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Sheila E. performs “Leader of the Band" and "Baby I’m a Star” at 2024’s "A Capitol Fourth." (2m 41s)
Shawn Johnson East Pays Tribute to Olympic Team U.S.A.
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Shawn Johnson East shares an inspiring tribute to Team U.S.A. during 2024’s "A Capitol Fourth." (2m 43s)
The National Symphony Orchestra Performs "The 1812 Overture"
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The National Symphony Orchestra performs "The 1812 Overture" on 2024’s "A Capitol Fourth." (3m 49s)
The National Symphony Orchestra Performs "Olympic Fanfare"
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The NSO performs John Wiliams' "Olympic Fanfare" on 2024’s "A Capitol Fourth." (1m 47s)
Loren Allred Performs “Over the Rainbow”
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Loren Allred enchants the crowd as she sings "Over the Rainbow" on PBS’s 2024 "A Capitol Fourth." (2m 29s)
Loren Allred Performs “America The Beautiful”
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Loren Allred performs "America the Beautiful" on PBS’s 2024 "A Capitol Fourth." (2m 21s)
Fitz & Noelle from Fitz and The Tantrums Perform “Sway” & “HandClap”
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Fitz & Noelle from Fitz and The Tantrums sing “Sway” and “HandClap” at 2024’s "A Capitol Fourth." (4m 42s)
Fantasia Performs "The Star-Spangled Banner"
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Grammy-winning artist Fantasia performs “The Star-Spangled Banner” on 2024’s "A Capitol Fourth." (2m 27s)
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Get up and get ready to groove to Fantasia’s performance of “I Wish” at the 2024 "A Capitol Fourth"! (3m 17s)
Darren Criss Performs “I’m So Excited”
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Darren Criss gets the crowd on their feet with “I’m So Excited” on 2024’s "A Capitol Fourth." (2m 43s)
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Darren Criss performs “Don’t Stop Believin'” on the 2024 "A Capitol Fourth." (2m 43s)
Chloe Flower Performs Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue”
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Classical pianist Chloe Flower performs Gershwin's “Rhapsody in Blue” on 2024’s "A Capitol Fourth." (5m 55s)
The Cast of A Capitol Fourth 2024 Performs “God Bless America”
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The cast of 2024’s "A Capitol Fourth" performs the patriotic anthem “God Bless America.” (2m 34s)
Alfonso Ribeiro Performs with Britt Stewart
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Opening 2024’s "A Capitol Fourth" is host Alfonso Ribeiro with “Dancing on the Ceiling”! (2m 49s)
Alfonso Ribeiro Pays Tribute to the Greatest Generation
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Alfonso Ribeiro pays tribute to members of the Greatest Generation on the 2024 "A Capitol Fourth." (2m 28s)
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A Capitol Fourth is sponsored by The Boeing Company and made possible by the National Park Service, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, the Department of the Army and public television stations nationwide. All travel is provided by American Airlines.