Christina Aguilera, Jennifer Hudson Part of All-Star Grammy Tribute to Aretha Franklin
Christina Aguilera
Christina Aguilera, Jennifer Hudson, Martina McBride, Yolanda Adams and Florence Welch will perform an all-star tribute to Aretha Franklin at Sunday's Grammy Awards.
The segment will feature individual and collective performances of some of the Queen of Soul's classic hits.
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It is unknown if Franklin, 68, will attend the show. The 18-time Grammy winner underwent surgery for an undisclosed ailment in December and said last month that her health issues had been resolved.
Also added to the lineup is best new artist nominee and jazz bassist Esperanza Spalding, who will perform with the members of the Grammy Jazz Ensembles and Grammy Camp.
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Previously announced performers include Arcade Fire, Eminem, Lady Antebellum, Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, Miranda Lambert and Muse. Other performances include collaborations by Justin Bieber, Usher and Jaden Smith; B.o.B, Bruno Mars and Janelle Monáe; and Gwyneth Paltrow and Cee Lo Green.
Marc Anthony, Jamie Foxx, John Mayer, Pauley Perrette and Donnie Wahlberg have also been added as presenters. They join Miley Cyrus, Neil Patrick Harris, Paramore, John Legend and Seth Rogen.
The Grammys will air Sunday, Feb. 13 at 8/7c on CBS.