Neighborhood Sessions

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Neighborhood Sessions
Genre Concert
Created by State Farm
Presented byTNT
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Release
Original networkTNT
Original releaseFebruary 15, 2015 (2015-02-15)

Neighborhood Sessions is an American television concert series which celebrates the communities and people that inspired artists like Usher, Dave Matthews Band, Toby Keith, and Jennifer Lopez. It is broadcast on TNT Series and sponsored by StateFarm. [1] [2] [3]

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