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Watch Paul Simon, Demi Lovato, & Boyz II Men Perform At The DNC

Singer Paul Simon arrives on stage during Day 1 of the Democratic National Convention at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, July 25, 2016. / AFP / Robyn BECK (Photo credit should read ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty Images)

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The 2016 Democratic National Convention kicked off today in Philadelphia. The opening night featured the unlikely lineup of Paul Simon (introduced by Al Franken and Sarah Silverman), Demi Lovato, and Philly natives Boyz II Men all performing at the event. Watch their performances of "Bridge Over Troubled Water," "Confident," and "Motownphilly" below.

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"Al Franken. Sarah Silverman. Musical guest, Paul Simon. And an all-new cartoon from Robert Smigel." #DemsInPhilly  #SNL

— andrew bradley (@HenrysPerson) July 26, 2016

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