"Musical Icons Pay Tribute to Jon Bon Jovi at MusiCares Gala"
Jon Bon Jovi was honored as the MusiCares Person of the Year at the annual Grammy Weekend event, with performances by Bruce Springsteen, Shania Twain, Jelly Roll, and others. Springsteen, flanked by previous honorees, performed despite his mother's recent passing, and Bon Jovi expressed gratitude for his support. The event featured nearly 20 performances of Bon Jovi hits, with notable renditions by Melissa Etheridge, Jason Isbell, and Shania Twain. MusiCares, founded in 1989, provides financial and healthcare assistance to musicians in need.