15 behind-the-scenes photos from Made in America 2016

Here’s what you missed (or not?) if you weren’t at the Labor Day Weekend concert.

by Brendan Lowry and Angie Nassar September 5, 2016January 17, 2023

Rihanna rocked Made in America this year, Coldplay closed the show and everyone from 2 Chainz to DJ Khaled to Adventure Club played in between. The Jay Z-curated concert was back for a fifth year on the Ben Franklin Parkway. You’ve likely seen concert photos posted online over the weekend. But here’s what you didn’t see if you weren’t there.

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Credit: Brendan Lowry

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