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Fans of the legendary Stevie Wonder have been left in awe after a screenshot of his eclectic setlist went viral.

The publish that circulated on-line left followers astonished by the Grammy Winner, who’s gearing up for a sequence of UK performances later this yr.

Wonder, the musical genius behind hits equivalent to ‘Isn’t She Lovely,’ ‘Superstition,’ and ‘Living for the City,’ is famend for his unpredictable stay exhibits.

This specific setlist was no exception, showcasing Wonder’s versatility as he lined John Lennon, Daft Punk, and even paid homage to the supergroup USA for Africa, of which he was an element. His adventurous setlist included a collaboration with pop music maestro Pharrell Williams on a number of tracks.

A social media publish revealed Wonder’s setlist from one live performance, prompting one person to remark: “Stevie Wonder has to be the craziest line-up of songs I’ve ever seen at a concert like what were we doing here man.”

The setlist boasted We Are the World, a rendition of USA for Africa’s anthem, adopted by a Pharrell Williams-assisted medley that includes Daft Punk’s Get Lucky, Wonder’s personal Superstition, and Williams’ chart-topper Happy.

Following Happy was a heartfelt cowl of John Lennon’s Imagine, throughout which Wonder reportedly took the chance to honour the late Beatles star. The efficiency was stated to be significantly transferring as Wonder famous that Lennon had lived and been tragically killed simply blocks away.

The set then circled again with a reprise of Williams’ Happy.

The similar particular person who shared the setlist remarked: “It’s so funny because the imagine performance was hella emotional he mentioned that John Lennon lived and was murdered just blocks away. Then a minute later he’s like ‘Okay do I’m Happy again’.”

The setlist in query is from a live performance in Central Park on September 23, 2017, and it has left some followers surprised, with one particular person initially considering it was a listing of the artist’s hottest songs reasonably than a single live performance set.

One fan expressed their shock, saying: “Not even kidding first glance I thought this was like a “prime 20 most performed songs all time” list or something What do you mean this is a concert line-up that’s insane.”

Some followers have been outraged by the setlist, suggesting that listening to the music “Happy” twice can be infuriating. One fan wrote: “If I went to see Stevie Wonder and he played Happy twice instead of pretty much any Stevie Wonder song I would cause an international incident.”

Another fan added: “Happy/Imagine/Happy sandwich is crazy work.”

A 3rd fan wrote: “If I go see Stevie and I have to endure happy I think I’m making it a terrible night for everyone else too.”

Fans have additionally been perplexed by Wonder’s latest performances, together with his most up-to-date full-length present on the Crypto.com area in Los Angeles, the place he carried out covers of Carole King, Jimmie Davis, and Parliament.

The setlist for Wonder’s upcoming UK tour has not been introduced but, however followers are eagerly awaiting the information, particularly after he carried out a complete of 18 covers at his final full-length present.