Noam Galai/WireImageJon Bon Jovi has performed at a number of fundraisers for Hillary Clinton, and will do another one on August 30. Now comes word that he’ll be honored at this year’s Clinton Global Citizen Awards, taking place September 19.
Billboard reports that Jon will also be a featured performer at the awards gala, which honors individuals for leadership and work to bring about positive social change. Jon’s has done extensive charity work through his Jon Bon Jovi Soul Foundation, with a focus on affordable housing and hunger. The event will also recognize the 10th anniversary of Jon’s foundation.
In addition to Jon, opera star Andrea Bocelli will also perform at the event. Past honorees have included Sting and his wife Trudie Styler, Leonardo DiCaprio and legendary producer Quincy Jones.
This House Is Not For Sale, the new Bon Jovi album, is coming October 21.
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