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 ebook high-profile performers, a number of well-known artists will partake on this yr’s inaugural occasions.

“The Trump Vance Inaugural Committee is proud to announce that a few of our nation’s most iconic [musicians] will probably be taking part within the inaugural celebrations,” stated co-chairs Steve Witkoff and Kelly Loeffler in an announcement 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.”

Beneath is a listing of the artists scheduled to carry out all through inaugural occasions, not together with a shock musical visitor set to look on the Liberty Ball.

Carrie Underwood

Nation star Carrie Underwood, who jump-started her profession because the winner of American Idol 20 years in the past, is about to carry out “America the Stunning” through 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 stated in an announcement supplied to NPR. “I’m humbled to reply the decision at a time after 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 through 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 Yr’s Eve efficiency at Mar-a-Lago and Macchio was employed to fill in.

Lee Greenwood

Lee Greenwood, whose tune “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 through the years and was closely featured finally 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 stated in an announcement supplied to NPR. “The President has been a good friend of [my wife] Kim [Payne] and I’s for a few years and this is among the most historic moments in our lifetime. I sit up for celebrating this big day with proud People in every single place.”

Child Rock

Child Rock, who has been a vocal supporter of Trump since his first time period and likewise 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 tune “Y.M.C.A.” was a staple at Trump’s marketing campaign rallies, even resulting in a viraldance. In a Fb publish, Willis, who penned the tune’s lyrics, wrote that the marketing campaign’s use of the tune had broadly boosted its recognition, together with touchdown it on the high of the Billboard dance digital tune gross sales chart.

Willis went on to put in writing that whereas Trump’s use of “Y.M.C.A.” had drawn controversy as a result of the tune has been broadly adopted as an unofficial homosexual anthem, it’s “a false assumption” that the tune 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 would possibly not make a few of you content 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 tune Y.M.C.A. is a world anthem that hopefully helps carry the nation collectively after a tumultuous and divided marketing campaign the place our most well-liked candidate misplaced. Due to this fact, we imagine it is now time to carry the nation along with music which is why VILLAGE PEOPLE will probably be acting at varied occasions as a part of the 2025 Inauguration of Donald J. Trump.”

Billy Ray Cyrus

Billy Ray Cyrus, who shared his assist 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 lately received two 2020 Grammys for his characteristic on a remix of Lil Nas X‘s country-crossover hit, “Previous City Highway.” His daughter, pop star Miley Cyrus, has overtly criticized Trump.

Liberty College’s Reward Choir

LU Reward is a gospel choir “devoted to glorifying God by testimony, tune, and worship,” based on Liberty College’s web site. The group will carry out through 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 tune “Attempt That in a Small City” to the then-candidate whereas on tour. On Election Day, he reaffirmed his assist for Trump on Instagram.

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

Rascal Flatts

Nashville nation trio Rascal Flatts — which discovered industrial 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 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 tune “I Do not Need to Be,” which grew in recognition because the theme tune for The CW’s teen drama One Tree Hill, was licensed platinum within the U.S.