Hootie and the Blowfish Hit Big on Their Return to the AMAs Stage With Medley
Hootie and the Blowfish made a notable return to the American Music Awards stage, performing a medley of their hits. The band, featuring original members, delighted the audience with their classic songs. Darius Rucker is set to receive the Veterans Voice Award during the ceremony for his advocacy work for veterans and their families.
- ▪Hootie and the Blowfish performed a medley of 'Hold My Hand' and 'Only Wanna Be With You' at the 52nd American Music Awards.
- ▪The band reunited in 2019 after years on hiatus and has since toured and performed at various festivals.
- ▪Darius Rucker will receive the Veterans Voice Award at the AMAs for his work on behalf of veterans.
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