Neil Diamond , who has been battling Parkinson’s disease for several years, surprised fans with a rare performance this past weekend.

The singer was honored with the Inspirational Lifetime Achievement Award at the 39th Annual Carousel Ball on Saturday, Oct. 11.

During the ceremony, Diamond performed his hit “Sweet Caroline” alongside Broadway star Nick Fradiani, who plays the singer in the Broadway play “The Neil Diamond Musical: A Beautiful Noise.”

“So good,” read the caption on an Instagram video that captured the performance.

Many fans in the comments section applauded Diamond’s singing ability and stage presence.

“The LEGENDARY Neil Diamond, he just gets better with age,” one Instagram user wrote.

“God bless you, Buddy. You could never lose that sound. I love you,” another

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