Jon Bon Jovi has both a friend and a fan in Sammy Hagar, who gushed about the rocker’s runaway talent for songwriting at the 2024 MusiCares Person of the Year event Friday in Los Angeles.
“We were buddies forever, and I don’t ever remember having any kind of Internet argument or anything with Jon,” Hagar joked to Billboard on the red carpet. “We came from the same school, we sing the same kind of way, we’re screamers, we write big choruses that make people want to sing along. He’s just younger and better looking than me.”
“I really appreciate the guy,” he added. “Hardworking guy. People…