Kendrick Lamar, Pink and Merle Haggard to Perform at Grammys


In addition to dance robots Daft Punkperforming on TV for the first time since 2008, the 56th Grammys will feature Kendrick Lamar collaborating with Imagine Dragons, andPinkteaming with fun. frontman Nate Ruess, probably on their song Just Give Me a Reason, which isnominated for Song of the Year and Best Pop Duo/Group Performance.

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Lamar is up for seven Grammys,including Best New Artist and Album of the Year for his 2012 releasegood kid,m.A.A.d city. Imagine Dragons are nominated for Best Rock Performance and Record of the Year for Radioactive.

The broadcast will also feature what a press release describes as a special Grammy moment that will feature Merle Haggard, Kris Kristofferson, Willie Nelson and Blake Shelton; it will be 76-year-old Haggards first-ever Grammy performance.

Grammys Executive Producer Ken Ehrlich recently spoke with Rolling Stone about Daft Punks return, following their 2008 collaboration with Kanye West. We learned that because they had such a good experience with us when they appeared with Kanye in 2008, they were happy to discuss a performance on this years show, he said. Conversations took place over a period of a couple of months, and finally they agreed to be a part of this years telecast.

The show will take place at Los Angeless Staples Center on January 26th at 8 p.m. EST, with LL Cool J hosting.

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