Grammy-award winning rockstar Jon Bon Jovi reveals the moment he considered himself “a witness to history” in the aftermath of George Floyd’s death and how he decided to express what he saw happening across the nation through his song “American Reckoning” in this excerpt from the latest installment of “Mavericks with Ari Melber,” a series of interviews with artists, musicians and cultural icons. Watch the full episode on msnbc.com/Mavericks.
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Jon Bon Jovi On The Moment That Inspired Him To Write About George Floyd & BLM | MSNBC
*sigh* I love that man. That album was amazing.
He’s a satanist you silly woman
Never that
♥ Jon Bon Jovi ♥
You do know he’s a satanic piece of crap don’t you ?
@BAT THINK I’m not sure about that but I think you mean that Elvis is still alive. I disagree.
Jon Bon Jovi, not only rocks good music, he rocks intelligence and his good looks! 🥰👍
@TommyK yours does it better 😋
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Recycling again cumrade
@BAT THINK
Troll
@Trump Reelected2024
Bye GOLUBOI
@TommyK without the bias, his music sucks
Jon Bon Jovi always had something to say and somewhere to be from, not just about the party.
He’s a satanist
@BAT THINK
Bye GOLUBOI
@BAT THINK your handler fits you well. Now Devil Worshipper Go Away.
Yeah, “You Give Love a Bad Name” was on par with Shakespeare! 🙄
Much respect to you Jon Bon Jovi!
You silly fool
He’s a satanist
Bat think You are trying to fill the dump trump with dieper.Good luck 🤣🤣
@BAT THINK
GOLUBOI
Much disrespect to anyone who defends Fentanyl Floyd, who got the death he earned from decades of crime.
@Lance Wells
Run along Ivan your solyanka is getting cold
Because our voices are sometimes hidden in others.
He’s a satanist dude
@BAT THINK
He’s never been cool enough to be a satanist…
dude.
😎
@Snake Plissken hah , I can see your a bit twisted too
Watch the video son https://youtu.be/jX2r6PIbru8
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Since when is judge and jury the executioner?
The executioner was the fentanyl that George Floyd overdosed on.
@Lance Wells go talk about the Qanon conspirator that was killed at the capitol.
What a legend JON BONJOVI 💋
Jon Bon Jovi GOD BLESS 🙏 ❤️🙏❤️❤️❤️🙏❤️ ALWAYS ❤️🙏❤️
😍😍🤩🤩👍👍
He is so cute! I met him when he was on Slippery When Wet Tour! Doc Magee was his manager. Very nice man.😊✌
Love you Jon Bon Jovi. Cant wait to hear the new song
Grew up listening to him and will continue… Love his music and sounds like he’s still got it, right on the money..
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I love Jon Bon Jovi and I can relate to what he said; it’s so sad and I’m glad he made a song about it too! R.I. P. George Floyd.🙏🕊❤
You’re a class act Bon Jovi. ❤️💞💕
Another Jersey boy on the right side of history !! 💪💯
Great reporting of an Artist 🎤 and songwriter 🎵🙏🏼🌎🇺🇸
Jon Bon Jovi ~~😍😍😍😍😍😍😍🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩
Love his determination to get history out by his music. 💖🥰🇨🇦. Dixie chicks did that and look what happened to them…mmmmmm
I’ve always loved him and been proud to be from Joizy
Thank you Bon Jovi and “HAVE A NICE DAY” God bless you👍👍✌