Right here’s everybody performing on the presidential inauguration : NPR

President-elect Donald Trump is scheduled to be sworn into workplace on Jan. 20 — and in contrast to his first inauguration in 2017, which reportedly struggled to e book high-profile performers, a number of well-known artists will partake on this 12 months’s inaugural occasions.

“The Trump Vance Inaugural Committee is proud to announce that a few of our nation’s most iconic [musicians] can be taking part within the inaugural celebrations,” mentioned co-chairs Steve Witkoff and Kelly Loeffler in a press release supplied to NPR. “This monumental weekend will commemorate President Trump’s historic victory and the sixtieth Presidential Inauguration with a celebration of music, unity, and patriotism, ushering in America’s new Golden Age.”

Under is an inventory of the artists scheduled to carry out all through inaugural occasions, not together with a shock musical visitor set to seem on the Liberty Ball.

Carrie Underwood

Nation star Carrie Underwood, who jump-started her profession because the winner of American Idol twenty years in the past, is about to carry out “America the Stunning” throughout the swearing-in ceremony.

“I really like our nation and am honored to have been requested to sing on the Inauguration and to be a small a part of this historic occasion,” Underwood mentioned in a press release supplied to NPR. “I’m humbled to reply the decision at a time once we should all come collectively within the spirit of unity and seeking to the long run.”

Christopher Macchio

Classical tenor Christopher Macchio will carry out the nationwide anthem throughout the swearing-in ceremony. In a video posted to his YouTube web page, Macchio acknowledged that he first met Trump when Elton John dropped out of a New 12 months’s Eve efficiency at Mar-a-Lago and Macchio was employed to fill in.

Lee Greenwood

Lee Greenwood, whose music “I.O.U.” received a 1984 Grammy for finest vocal nation efficiency, will carry out on the swearing-in ceremony and the Make America Nice Once more Victory Rally. Greenwood has acquired 5 further Grammy nominations over time and was closely featured eventually summer time’s Republican Nationwide Conference in Milwaukee.

“I’m humbled and honored to be requested to carry out for our forty seventh President Donald J. Trump throughout his inaugural occasions,” Greenwood mentioned in a press release supplied to NPR. “The President has been a pal of [my wife] Kim [Payne] and I’s for a few years and this is among the most historic moments in our lifetime. I look ahead to celebrating this big day with proud Individuals all over the place.”

Child Rock

Child Rock, who has been a vocal supporter of Trump since his first time period and in addition carried out on the Republican Nationwide Conference, is about to take the stage on the Make America Nice Once more Victory Rally. Final summer time, the Michigan singer-songwriter headlined the touring competition Rock the Nation, which celebrated a fusion of MAGA politics and nation music.

Village Individuals

The disco band Village Individuals, led by surviving authentic member Victor Willis, will carry out at two occasions: the Make America Nice Once more Victory Rally and the Liberty Ball. The group’s 1978 hit music “Y.M.C.A.” was a staple at Trump’s marketing campaign rallies, even resulting in a viraldance. In a Fb put up, Willis, who penned the music’s lyrics, wrote that the marketing campaign’s use of the music had broadly boosted its reputation, together with touchdown it on the prime of the Billboard dance digital music gross sales chart.

Willis went on to write down that whereas Trump’s use of “Y.M.C.A.” had drawn controversy as a result of the music has been broadly adopted as an unofficial homosexual anthem, it’s “a false assumption” that the music deliberately carries a queer subtext. In gentle of the announcement that Village Individuals would partake within the presidential inauguration, Willis once more took to Fb.

“We all know this may not make a few of you cheerful to listen to nonetheless we imagine that music is to be carried out with out regard to politics,” a assertion posted to each Willis’ and the group’s official pages reads. “Our music Y.M.C.A. is a worldwide anthem that hopefully helps deliver the nation collectively after a tumultuous and divided marketing campaign the place our most well-liked candidate misplaced. Subsequently, we imagine it is now time to deliver the nation along with music which is why VILLAGE PEOPLE can be acting at numerous occasions as a part of the 2025 Inauguration of Donald J. Trump.”

Billy Ray Cyrus

Billy Ray Cyrus, who shared his help for Trump on the marketing campaign path, will carry out on the Make America Nice Once more Victory Rally. The “Achy Breaky Coronary heart” singer most just lately received two 2020 Grammys for his characteristic on a remix of Lil Nas X‘s country-crossover hit, “Outdated City Highway.” His daughter, pop star Miley Cyrus, has brazenly criticized Trump.

Liberty College’s Reward Choir

LU Reward is a gospel choir “devoted to glorifying God by testimony, music, and worship,” in keeping with Liberty College’s web site. The group will carry out throughout the Make America Nice Once more Victory Rally.

Jason Aldean

Nation singer-songwriter Jason Aldean, who launched Trump at a marketing campaign rally in Georgia, will carry out on the Liberty Ball. After the tried assassination on Trump in Pennsylvania final summer time, Aldean devoted a efficiency of his music “Strive That in a Small City” to the then-candidate whereas on tour. On Election Day, he reaffirmed his help for Trump on Instagram.

“Over the previous a number of years we’ve taken plenty of warmth from the leisure business and the media for our help of @realdonaldtrump,” Aldean wrote. “As a father and an American citizen, I wish to see our nation get again to its values and rules that made us nice to start with.”

Rascal Flatts

Nashville nation trio Rascal Flatts — which discovered business success with songs like “What Hurts the Most,” “Prayin’ for Daylight” and a canopy of Tom Cochrane’s “Life is a Freeway” — will carry out on the Commander in Chief Ball. After a hiatus, the band just lately reunited and introduced its 2025 Life is a Freeway Tour.

Parker McCollum

Nation singer Parker McCollum, whose No. 1 songs on Billboard‘s Nation Airplay chart embrace “Burn It Down” and “Fairly Coronary heart,” will carry out on the Commander in Chief Ball.

Gavin DeGraw

Gavin DeGraw, the singer-songwriter who broke out onto the pop charts along with his 2003 album, Chariot, will carry out on the Starlight Ball. His music “I Do not Wish to Be,” which grew in reputation because the theme music for The CW’s teen drama One Tree Hill, was licensed platinum within the U.S.