Country Star Kenny Chesney Focuses on Online Viewers During Live Concert

Seemingly dodging the thunderous rumble from the present crowd, country music star Kenny Chesney checks the volume of tweets from livestream viewers of his concert to decide whether they and the audience in front of him deserve an encore. A crew member gives him a thumbs-up.

"There is so much activity on the Internet that we decided to play one more song," the 44-year-old crooner says to some 25,000 people in attendance at Wildwood, N.J., from a stage built atop beach sand near a shoreline.

Chesney's nod to fans listening to his music from afar shows just how much musicians care about pleasing people who can't travel to concerts or prefer to watch them on YouTube or Vevo -- whether…
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