Alicia Keys, Maroon 5 And Frank Ocean Added As GRAMMY Performers
For music's biggest night, Alicia Keys and Maroon 5 are joining forces to set the stage ablaze with their Jagger-like moves.
The two acts announced they are performing at this year's GRAMMYs on February 10 and they both promise a fun time.
Wait until u see what I do with @maroon5 on @thegrammys Feb. 10 on @cbstweet. #TheWorldIsListening ;-)
— Alicia Keys (@aliciakeys) January 31, 2013
We're excited to perform with @aliciakeys on @thegrammys Feb. 10 on @cbstweet #TheWorldIsListening
— Maroon 5 (@maroon5) January 31, 2013
Six-time GRAMMY nominee Frank Ocean will also perform. No doubt a big night for the artist, Ocean is nominated for Record of the Year for "Thinkin Bout You," Album of the Year for Channel Orange, Best New Artist, Best Urban Contemporary Album, Best Rap/Sung Collaboration for Jay-Z & Kanye West's "No Church In the Wild" and Best Short Form Music Video for "No Church In the Wild."
In addition to Justin Timberlake's performance announcement yesterday, the first round of presenters for the night have been revealed. Actors Kaley Cuoco and Neil Patrick Harris as well as musicians Faith Hill, Carly Rae Jepsen, Tim McGraw, Katy Perry and Keith Urban have been named presenters.
Previously announced performers include current nominees Dierks Bentley and Miranda Lambert, The Black Keys, fun., the Lumineers, Mumford & Sons, Rihanna, Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood, Jack White, as well as Elton John and current nominee Ed Sheeran.
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The 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards air February 10 on CBS.
-Annie Reuter, Radio.com