There’s something about live music that adds a raw, emotional layer to the equation. While you might not have been able to be there in person, you can still witness some of the best live performances from afar — or, rather, on beloved YouTube. Here are the 25 most captivating live performances that you can watch on YouTube.

When the world was forced to shut down on March 12, 2020, due to COVID-19 restrictions, industries that relied on in-person venues had to scramble to continue business as usual quickly. Music artists and their teams had to rework how they would connect ...