Stars Set To Rock For Obama
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Obama Inauguration Lincoln Memorial Celebration: Beyonce, Bruce Springsteen Performing.
WHITE HOUSE PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURAL COMMITTEE PRESS RELEASE.The Presidential Inaugural Committee (PIC) is pleased to announce the producers and initial talent lineup for WE ARE ONE: THE Obama INAUGURAL CELEBRATION AT THE LINCOLN MEMORIAL, the Opening Celebration for the 56th Presidential Inaugural, to be presented exclusively by HBO on Sunday, January 18 (7:00-9:00 p.m. ET/PT). The event will be free and open to the public, kicking off the most open and accessible Inauguration in history. The special will be
Stars set for Obama inauguration - Entertainment News, Business News, Media - Variety
Barack Obama's inauguration team announced a huge lineup of talent -- assembled in less than two weeks -- that will perform at an opening celebration at the Lincoln Memorial on Sunday, in a kickoff heavy in its mix of history and leading artists.
The roster includes a cross-section of Legends and luminaries: U2, Beyonce, Bruce Springsteen, Stevie Wonder, Sheryl Crow, Garth Brooks, Shakira, John Mellencamp, Renee Fleming, Josh Groban, Herbie Hancock, Usher, James Taylor, will.i.am, Mary J. Blige, John Legend
Beyonce, Jamie Foxx, Bono and More Ready to Rock For Obama
Entertainment Tonight
An all-star cast of entertainers has been announced to put on a pre-inauguration concert at the Lincoln Memorial on Sunday.
New York's Daily News reports that
Bono to sing at Obama celebration
Bono will be among the artists who will perform at the 18 January public celebration in Washington, DC to mark Barack Obama's inauguration.
Billboard reports that joining the U2 singer at 'We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial' will be Beyonc
Celebs Line Up to be Part of Obama's Inauguration
the Presidential Inaugural Committee will be sponsoring is "We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial," which will be a 90-minute concert beginning Sunday at 2 p.m. HBO will air the historical performances at 7 p.m. that evening.
Scheduled to appear at "We Are One":
U2
,
Beyoncé
,
Mary J. Blige
,
Bruce Springsteen
,
Usher
,
Will.I.Am
,
John Mellencamp
,
Shakira
,
Garth Brooks
,
Sheryl Crow
,
Josh Groban
,
Herbie Hancock
,
John Legend
,
Heather Head
Barack Obama’s Star-Studded Inauguration!
The Presidential Inaugural Committee announced Monday that Sunday’s kick-off event, We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial, will feature performances from Beyonce, Sheryl Crow, and Bruce Springsteen.
Also scheduled to perform are Mary J. Blige, Bono, Garth Brooks, Josh Groban, John Legend, John Mellencamp, Usher Raymond IV, Shakira, James Taylor, will.i.a.m, [...]
Stars set for Obama inauguration
Barack Obama's inaugural team announced a huge lineup of talent -- assembled in less than two weeks -- that will perform at an opening celebration at the Lincoln Memorial on Sunday, in a kickoff heavy in its mix of history and leading artists.
The roster includes a cross section of legends and luminaries: U2, Beyonce, Bruce Springsteen, Stevie Wonder, Sheryl Crow, Garth Brooks, Shakira, John Mellencamp, Renee Fleming, Josh Groban, Herbie Hancock, Usher, James Taylor, will.i.am, Mary J. Blige, Jo
Beyonce, Shakira and more to play for Obama
Beyonce, Bono, Bruce Springsteen, John Mellencamp, Usher, Shakira, Sheryl Crow, Josh Groban and James Taylor are among the musicians scheduled to perform Sunday afternoon.'
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Stars sign for Obama celebration
Beyonce, U2 and Bruce Springsteen are among the musicians who have signed up to perform at an inaugural celebration for US President-elect Barack Obama.
Stevie Wonder, Usher, Mary J Blige and Sheryl Crow are also scheduled to perform at the event on 18 January at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC.
Historical passages will also be read by singer Queen Latifah and actors Jamie Foxx and Denzel Washington.
Mr Obama, who will be sworn in on 20 January, is expected to attend.
We Are One The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial
We Are One The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial is the HBO Obama special this Sunday! Here is the lineup schedule for We Are One The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial.
Performers include:
Beyonce, Mary J. Blige, Bono, Garth Brooks, Sheryl Crow, Renee Fleming, Josh Groban, Herbie Hancock, Heather Headley, John Legend, Jennifer [...]
Barack Will Get A Star-Studded Inaugural Ceremony
NO WONDER WHY SCALPERS ARE SEEKING BIG BUCKS: Beyonce, Bono, Bruce Springsteen, John Mellencamp, Usher, Shakira, Sheryl Crow, Josh Groban and James Taylor are among the musicians lined up to perform Sunday during Barack Obama’s inaugural celebration. WOWSERS!!! That is quite a plethora of stars. Good news for those with limited [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Barack Will Get A Star-Studded Inaugural Ceremony", url: "http://www.celebrityviplounge.com/blog/2009/01/12/barack-will-get-a-star-studded
Denzel, Beyonce, Bono, Queen Latifah set to perform at inauguration
President-elect Obama’s inauguration entertainment line-up is coming together nicely. Considering people are auctioning off tickets for thousands of dollars, it seems like even celebrities will do anything to be invited to the party. The inauguration committee has set a star-studded ceremony that will feature some of the greatest performers, past and present. Bruce Springsteen, Beyonce, Bono and Shakira are all set to perform musical numbers. Denzel Washington and Queen Latifah have signed
Bono, Bruce, Beyonce To Play Inaugural Concert
Bruce Springsteen, Beyonce, Bono and more than a dozen other music
stars will kick off Barack Obama's presidential inaugural
festivities by performing at the opening celebration at Washington
D.C.'s Lincoln Memorial on Jan. 18. The free event, which is open
to the public, will also be broadcast on HBO.
Beyonce's Coming to the Neighborhood!
Beyonce Knowles will perform at the official Neighborhood Ball on Jan. 20, along with Stevie Wonder, Mariah Carey and others. (AP Photo/Peter Kramer) Well, we were wrong: One of the official inaugural balls is going be awesome. After decades of B-list entertainment at the inaugural balls, the Presidential Inaugural Committee just announced the line-up for the official "The Neighborhood Ball" at the Convention Center: Beyonce, Mary J. Blige, Mariah Carey, Faith Hill, Jay-Z, Alicia Keys, Shakira and Stevie Wo
Inauguration 2009 Lineup!
The Inauguration 2009 Lineup Schedule is out! Here is the Obama Inauguration 2009 Obama Lineup of Performers.
With many inauguration events, the big one is “We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial” on HBO this Sunday.
The performers include:
Beyonce, Mary J. Blige, Bono, Garth Brooks, Sheryl Crow, Renee Fleming, Josh Groban, Herbie Hancock, [...]
'The Boss' on to Michigan to do more rocking for Obama
For the second straight day, Bruce Springsteen sang a few songs and urged thousands of potential voters in a battleground state ...
Bruce Springsteen Rocks For Obama In Phila.
Rocker Bruce Springsteen performed a brief solo set in Philadelphia Saturday to promote Democrat Barack Obama's presidential campaign.... <a href="http://www.postchronicle.com/news/entertainment/article_212176579.shtml"><b>More</b>
Bruce Springsteen rallies for Obama with three-date mini-tour
Rocker Bruce Springsteen began a three-day free tour to support US presidential candidate Barack Obama at the weekend.
STARS READY FOR CUTTING ROOM CLOSING
****THE PASCHA DAVID SALIDORREMEMBERSTHE CUTTING ROOM****David Salidor With Mark Bego,Robert Funaro And Chris GilmanWhen I think back over my many, many memories at Steve Walter's Cutting Room on 24th street, I immediately recall all the great acts I've seen there and all the events I've had there (more on that in a minute), and, the always-terrific hospitality and the great people he's always had working there (thank you SUSAN HATHAWAY; PETER ABRAHAM; HOWARD MARK; PR-co-hort CLAIRE O'CONNOR -who I first me
Stars Rock Out Inauguration Day
It's going to be a rockin’ inauguration.
Concerts celebrating the new presidency are planned over several days in Washington, D.C., with HBO and ABC pulling together the big ones and airing them live across the nation, reports the
L.A. Times
.
HBO kicks off the festivities Sunday at the Lincoln Memorial with an afternoon of music and readings featuring such performers as
Beyonce
,
Mary J. Blige
,
Bono
,
Garth Brooks
,
Sheryl Crow
,
Josh Groban
,
John Mellencamp
,
Usher
,
Shakir
Beyonce and Bono to play at Obama concert
Tony Blair famously tempted fate by inviting around a then very youthful
Noel Gallagher
of Oasis to Downing Street after Labour's landslide victory in 1997.
Barack Obama
is playing safe with his own pop star admirers. The concert being held in his honour at the Lincolm Memorial in Washington on Sunday, which the President-elect is rumoured to have agreed to attend, features a line-up of ultra-safe, user-friendly stars, among them
Beyonce
(
pictured
), U2
and
Bruce Springsteen
.
Bruce Springsteen sings for Obama in Michigan
YPSILANTI, Michigan (Billboard) - Bruce Springsteen concluded his three-day barnstorming tour in support of Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama on Monday night with a 50-minute acoustic set for about 5,000 people in Ypsilanti.
"Hello, Michigan. Hello, Ypsilanti -- glad to be here. I don't know how to spell it, though," Springsteen told the crowd at Oestrike Stadium on the campus of Eastern Michigan University.
The blue-collar set kicked off with "The Promised Land" and also includ
Golden Globe Awards Recap: From Slums To Glory!
Well, the Golden Globes were back after taking a year off because of the WGA strike, and they didn't disappoint. Most people know the Globes aren't that important and that the Hollywood Foreign Press doesn't always vote for skill over bang, but they did a decent job tonight.
Instead of going through and listing off everything that won, here's the movie categories, some of which may or may not have some Oscar implications in the near future.
In music: Best Song went to Bruce Springsteen for his song The Wr
Springsteen rocks Obama rally in Philly
PHILADELPHIA - Bruce Springsteen called the Bush presidency "a disaster" and said many Americans have "justifiably lost faith" in the American dream.
John Legend, Stevie Wonder For "Yes We Can" CD
John Legend, Stevie Wonder, Kanye West and many more have contributed to what is being called a soundtrack to Presidential Candidate Barack Obama's campaign.
"Yes We Can: Voices of a Grassroots Movement," which takes its title from Obama's popular campaign slogan, features Adam Levine of Maroon 5, Kanye West, John Legend, Sheryl Crow, Stevie Wonder, John Mayer and others.
Available exclusively through Obama's campaign, beginning Friday, proceeds from the CD help fund Obama's campaign until Nov. 4, accordi






