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Pearl Jam and Beyoncé Performed Together and It Was Pretty Great

At Saturday’s Global Citizen Festival, which was created with the intention of ending extreme poverty by 2030, the quintessential ‘90s band and the quintessential modern pop-star shared the stage, and it was pretty sweet. After playing a few notes from the classic Pearl Jam track “Alive,” a very sweaty Eddie Vedder introduced an immaculate-looking Beyoncé. They performed a cover of “Redemption Song” together. The alt-rock frontman’s gravel-throated baritone and Queen Bey’s sanguine voice worked surprisingly well together. You can watch the song below:

Watch Pearl Jam and Beyoncé Perform Together