HBO To Televise Inaugural Concert

Nineteen artists spanning several genres are set to kick off next week’s inaugural festivities at Washington D.C.’s Lincoln Memorial. The free opening celebration, being called “We Are One,” is scheduled for the evening if January 18 and will be broadcast on HBO.

The lineup of artists is as follows:

Beyonce
Mary J. Blige
Bono
Garth Brooks
Sheryl Crow
Renee Fleming
Josh Groban
Herbie Han*****
Heather Headley
John Legend
Jennifer Nettles
John Mellencamp
Usher Raymond IV
Shakira
Bruce Springsteen
James Taylor
will.i.am
Stevie Wonder