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Prince To Receive All-Star Tribute Featuring Usher, Alicia Keys, John Legend & More At Special 2020 Grammys Concert

<p>In just a few weeks&comma; the 2020 Grammy awards will take place—and a huge announcement about one of the most iconic artists in history has just been made&period; It has been revealed that <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;princes-estate-calls-out-donald-trump-for-playing-purple-rain-again-during-his-event-in-minneapolis&sol;">Prince<&sol;a> will receive an all-star tribute during the Grammy festivities that will take place a few days after the live award ceremony on CBS&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The 62<sup>nd<&sol;sup> annual Grammy awards are set to air on January 26<sup>th<&sol;sup> at 8PM and to get you even more excited for what’s to come during the full celebration of the Grammy festivities&comma; the legendary Prince has been chosen to receive a star-studded tribute&period; &commat;ENews reports&comma; the Recording Academy will <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;eonline&period;com&sol;news&sol;1110123&sol;the-grammys-will-honor-prince-with-an-all-star-tribute">host a tribute<&sol;a> concert for Prince titled&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;<em>Let&&num;8217&semi;s Go Crazy&colon; The GRAMMY Salute to Prince”<&sol;em> honoring the career of the 7-time Grammy winner&period; The event will take place two days after the 2020 Grammys on January 28<sup>th<&sol;sup>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Among the performers set for the tribute include&colon; Usher&comma; Alicia Keys&comma; John Legend&comma; Common&comma; H&period;E&period;R&period;&comma; Mavis Staples&comma; Sheila E&period;&comma; Morris Day and Earth&comma; Wind &amp&semi; Fire&comma; more performers are expected to be announced in the next few weeks leading up to the show&period; Taking place at the Los Angeles Convention Center&comma; the &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;<em>Let&&num;8217&semi;s Go Crazy”<&sol;em> concert taping will air later in 2020 on CBS&period; For all Prince fans who want to attend&comma; tickets are <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;axs&period;com&sol;events&sol;389980&sol;letys-go-crazy-the-grammy-salute-to-princey-tickets">on sale<&sol;a> now and available for purchase&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Grammys producer Ken Elrich expressed his excitement at the concert and explained a bit of what fans can expect&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;One of the true joys of producing the GRAMMY Awards is both working with and being able to tribute your heroes&comma; and Prince gave me the opportunity of doing both&period; His GRAMMY appearances&comma; though few&comma; were historic&comma; and it&&num;8217&semi;s with mixed feelings that we approach this opportunity to celebrate the amazing legacy he left us&period; We&&num;8217&semi;ve gathered a remarkable collection of artists across genres and across generations to salute one of music&&num;8217&semi;s truly singular iconic writer&sol;performers&comma; and believe me&comma; it&&num;8217&semi;s a tall order to do him justice&period;”<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Prince received his last Grammy award in 2017 after his death&comma; he won for his album &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;<em>Hit N Run Phase Two”<&sol;em> in the Best Engineered Album&comma; Non-Classical category&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Roommates&comma; what are your thoughts on this&quest;<&sol;p>&NewLine; <div class&equals;"wpra-reactions-wrap wpra-plugin-container" style&equals;"justify-content&colon; center&semi;&semi;"> <div class&equals;"wpra-reactions-container" data-ver&equals;"1&period;3&period;10" data-post&lowbar;id&equals;"56093" data-show&lowbar;count&equals;"true" data-enable&lowbar;share&equals;"onclick" data-behavior&equals;"regular" data-animation&equals;"true" data-share&lowbar;url&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;prince-to-receive-all-star-tribute-featuring-usher-alicia-keys-john-legend-more-at-special-2020-grammys-concert&sol;" data-secure&equals;"0ff7a3bbcb"> <div class&equals;"wpra-call-to-action" style&equals;"color&colon; 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