The Recording Academy announced Wednesday morning via twitter the first round of performers for the 59th Annual Grammy Awards.
The line up for the 2017 Grammy‘s will include 10 Grammy Award Winner John Legend, Grammy favorite Metallica, and 7 Grammy Award Winner Carrie Underwood doing a duet with Keith Urban.
Keith Urban and Carrie Underwood are both up for “Best Country Solo Performance“, while Urban is up for “Best Country Song” and “Best Country Album” as well.
Current #GRAMMYs nominees @KeithUrban & @carrieunderwood will perform together on Music's Biggest Night Feb. 12 ? #BelieveInMusic pic.twitter.com/Q1XhMnqhSS
— Recording Academy (@RecordingAcad) January 18, 2017
Metallica has been a Grammy favorite since 1989, when they were first nominated. They’ve won 8 nominations since then and are up for “Best Rock Song” this year!
Don't miss eight-time GRAMMY-winning band @Metallica perform at the #GRAMMYs Feb. 12 only on @CBS ?#BelieveInMusic pic.twitter.com/CWC6bFdJCV
— Recording Academy (@RecordingAcad) January 18, 2017
John Legend isn’t up for any nominations this year, but has won 10 Grammy’s! We can’t wait to see what he’s going to perform, maybe his hit from La La Land or his newest single “Love Me Now.”
Are you ready? 10-time GRAMMY winner @johnlegend will take the #GRAMMYs stage Feb. 12 ? #BelieveInMusic pic.twitter.com/Mvm5uXCHdp
— Recording Academy (@RecordingAcad) January 18, 2017
The 59th Annual GRAMMY Awards will be broadcast live from the STAPLES Center in Los Angeles, Sunday, Feb. 12 following the red carpet special (5pm/8pm, live PT/ET) on the CBS Television Network.
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