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‘90s Rock Icon Stuns Hugh Jackman With Surprise Backstage Concert: 'I'd Just Die'
'90s Rock Icon Stuns Hugh Jackman With Surprise Backstage Concert: 'I'd Just Die' originally appeared on Parade.
Hugh Jackman is happy. The Music Man crooner was recently joined onstage by one of the most iconic voices of the '80s and '90s. Even better, the two warmed up for the show with a backstage, unplugged concert that has fans wanting this duo to take their act on the road.
Jackman, 56, will be performing a total of 24 shows at Radio City Music Hall this year, part of his concert series titled From New York With Love. For a recent show, the Australian multi-hyphenate brought alt-rock darling Melissa Etheridge on stage for a duet of Etheridge's 1993 hit Come To My a video shared to Etheridge's social media, the two can be seen jamming and singing before either took the stage. As they finished, Jackman joyfully exclaimed, 'Oh my god, I'm so happy!'
Fans were happy with the impromptu concert as well.
One wrote on Etheridge's post, 'Wonderful! Thank you for the goosebumps .😁,' and another wrote, 'Can't stop loving Hugh jackman & Melissa!'Another fan endorsed the pairing, writing, 'Hugh Jackman should be protected and cherished as an asset to the whole planet. And I don't say that about many men. That's exactly how you act when a goddess is singing with you.'
Melissa Etheridge–Hugh Jackman world tour? Yes, please.
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'90s Rock Icon Stuns Hugh Jackman With Surprise Backstage Concert: 'I'd Just Die' first appeared on Parade on Jun 3, 2025
This story was originally reported by Parade on Jun 3, 2025, where it first appeared.
