Prince to Be Honored With All-Star Tribute Concert .
The Recording Academy recently announced a tribute concert to celebrate Prince’s “unparalleled career.”.
The ‘Let’s Go Crazy: The GRAMMY Salute to Prince’ concert will take place on Jan.
28, just two days after the 2020 Grammys.
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With his subversive attitude and commanding nature, he straddled musical genres and created electrifying music that was bursting with character … we are so honored to pay tribute to his legacy at this year's post-GRAMMYs special, Recording Academy President Deborah Dugan, via statement.
A number of artists will perform at the concert, including Beck, Alicia Keys and John Legend.
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Usher, St.
Vincent, Foo Fighters and Earth, Wind & Fire are also confirmed for the event.
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In addition, the tribute concert will feature several “historic” performances by Prince’s musical friends and collaborators.
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This includes his bands, The Revolution and Morris Day and the Time.
As well as Sheila E., who is acting as a co-musical director of the special alongside Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis.