Lady Gaga made her closing argument for electing Kamala Harris as president on Monday night (November 4) at an epic rally for the vice president, who is vying to become the country's first female commander in chief. The singer took the stage in Philadelphia on the eve of Election Day on Tuesday (November 5) with a crucial message about the country's future and a poignant song choice to drive that point home.

“For more than half of this country's life, women have not had a voice,” said Gaga, sitting at the piano after performing Irving Berlin's “God Bless America” ​​in her opening performance, before Harris took the stage just before midnight for her star-studded final rally historic election campaign. “We still raised children. We kept our families together. We supported men in their decisions. But tomorrow women will be involved in this decision,” Gaga continued at the event, where she later performed her hit “Edge of Glory” to the 30,000 fans gathered in the cold at the foot of the famous stadium Rocky Steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

“Today I carry in my heart all the tough, stubborn women who made me who I am. “I cast my vote for someone who will be president of all Americans,” Gaga said while speaking to voters in the all-important swing state that could be the key to victory for Harris – or his rival Donald Trump. “And now, Pennsylvania, it’s your turn. The country depends on you. So tomorrow, make sure all your voices are heard. Come on, let’s go!” she added before introducing second gentleman Doug Emhoff.

The Vote For Freedom event, hosted by DJ Cassidy – who was also known to be behind the decks at the DNC musical roll call this summer – also featured Will.i.am of the Black Eyed Peas performing his new song for Harris , “YES SHE”. CAN,” the Democratic candidate asked the assembled crowd, “Are we ready to vote?” Are we ready to win?” Guests performing for Harris also included DJ Jazzy Jeff, Fat Joe and Oprah Winfrey, as well as Ricky Martin, Jazmine Sullivan, Andra Day, DJ D-Nice and the Roots as twice-impeached former President Trump made his final pitch to Pittsburgh.

Sullivan made it personal during a cover of Marvin Gaye's “What's Going On,” telling the crowd, “They're trying to take away our reproductive freedom. “What's going on right now?” After voicing his support for Harris following a recent Trump- After announcing a rally in New York in which a warm-up comedian called Puerto Rico a “floating island of garbage,” PR American Martin fronted a big band to perform his signature song, “Living in La Vida Loca.” He also had a poignant message to voters: “Kamala Harris is for us,” he said. “It’s for unity, it’s for all Americans.”

Martin was introduced by Fat Joe, who said he also came to represent Puerto Ricans. “Kamala Harris is for us. It's for unity, it's for all Americans – black, white, big, small, Latino, whatever,” he said. “She’s for us. One thing I won't do is sell my soul for anyone. If I’m out here saying she’s the one, it’s because I know she’s the one.”

With parallel satellite events in the swing states of Wisconsin, Michigan, Georgia, Nevada, Arizona and N. Carolina, Harris also jumped to Pittsburgh in the hour-long livestream, where Katy Perry performed a number of hits while James Taylor entertained the audience in Raleigh, NC, of ​​course “Carolina On My Mind” and “Something in the Way She Moves”; Fantasia, Sugarland and Remi Wolf were also there in Raleigh. Jon Bon Jovi came from Michigan to perform the Bon Jovi classic “Living on a Prayer” with The War and Treaty and team up for their new song “The People's House.”

Additionally, 2 Chainz, Keyshia Cole, Anthony Hamilton and Ciara took the stage in Atlanta.

Christina Aguilera was the headliner at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas – along with regional Mexican band Los Tigres Del Norte and dance duo Sofi Tukker – and told the crowd: “Tonight I'm here in honor of the people who fought for this Give us the privilege of being heard. Let us raise our voices and vote for freedom,” before performing her 2002 single “Fighter.” USA today. Xtina also treated the audience to her powerful ballad “Beautiful” and her Pitbull collaboration “Feel This Moment.”

Before launching into her campaign's theme song, Beyoncé's “Freedom,” Harris told the enthusiastic crowd, “We started this fight 107 days ago. And it wasn't a fight against something, but a fight for something. It's about our love for our country and our belief in a future we will build together with energy and joy…Generations of Americans have led the fight for freedom. And now the baton is in our hands.”

Check out highlights from Monday night's events here, and check out footage of Gaga's “Edge of Glory” at the Harris campaign rally, as well as performances from Aguilera and Perry, below.