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Billy Joel fans slam CBS for cutting singer off while he performed legendary song Piano Man during 100th Madison Square Garden concert to go to local news


CBS were showing a recording of his 100th straight MSG concert. As the 74-year-old built up to Piano Man's final verse, many regions' broadcasts cut away to local news.

Billy Joel fans were left furious with CBS after their broadcast of the legend's 100th consecutive Madison Square Garden concert was cut short to make way for local news. While seemingly not the case in all locations, viewers in eastern and central time zones also missed some of the end of the gig as Joel was about to go into the final verse of his iconic hit, according to X account @awefulannouncing. Billy Joel fans have slammed CBS for cutting off the legendary singer-songwriter during his most iconic song, Piano Man, at the end of their broadcast special of his 100th consecutive Madison Square Garden performance (pictured)

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