‘Greatest Hits’ live finale to feature performances by Celine Dion, New Edition, Adam Lambert, John Legend and more

The show “Greatest Hits Live” finale will feature the years 1980-2005. The artists will perform some of the greatest hits from the 80s, 90s and 2000s are in a  live two-hour finale.  The show will feature performances by En Vogue, John Legend, New Edition, Richard Marx, Colin Hay, Celine Dion, Adam Lambert, Ariana Grande, Nelly. collaborations with Sheryl Crow & Kelsea Ballerini, Smash Mouth & Hunter Hayes and a tribute to hip-hop by Flo Rida. 

Hosted by actor and comedian Arsenio Hall and country music star Kelsea Ballerini, “Greatest Hits” will broadcast live from the Microsoft Theatre on Thursday, August 4 (9:00–11:00 p.m. EDT), on the ABC Television Network.

Musical performances from 1980-2005 include:

Adam Lambert – “Faith” (George Michael)

Ariana Grande “How Will I Know”/ “Queen of the Night” (Whitney Houston)

Celine Dion – “My Heart Will Go On” (Performing from Montreal)

Colin Hay – “Down Under”

En Vogue – “My Lovin’ (You’re Never Gonna Get It)”

Flo Rida – (Performing a Hip-Hop tribute)

John Legend – “Ex Factor / Doo Wop (That Thing)” (Lauryn Hill) 

Nelly – “Ride Wit Me” / “Hot In Herre”

New Edition – “If It Isn’t Love” / “Sensitivity” / “Rub You The Right Way” / “Poison”

Richard Marx – Don’t Mean Nothing

Sheryl Crow & Kelsea Ballerini – “All I Wanna Do”

Smash Mouth & Hunter Hayes – “All Star”

The music series in each episode highlights a five-year period celebrating the biggest hits from that time with music artists, as well as today’s music chart-toppers, taking the stage and perform the songs that defined the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s. The six-episode series has featured special solo performances, never-before-seen duets and tributes.