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| Let’s Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute To Prince
Photo credit: Courtesy of the Recording Academy®/ Getty Images © 2020 |
The Recording Academy, AEG Ehrlich Ventures and CBS will celebrate 38-time GRAMMY nominee and seven-time GRAMMY winner Prince with a special broadcast of “Let’s Go Crazy: The GRAMMY Salute To Prince” to be broadcast Tuesday, April 21 (9:00–11:00 PM ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network and streaming on CBS All Access. The tribute concert is hosted by comedian Maya Rudolph, who will also perform with her Prince cover band Princess. Filmed January 28th, the special will air on the four-year anniversary of the superstar’s passing.
An all-star lineup will perform hits from Prince’s renowned catalog, including Beck, Gary Clark Jr., Common, Earth, Wind, & Fire, Foo Fighters, H.E.R., Juanes, John Legend, Chris Martin, Miguel, Morris Day And The Time, Princess, Sheila E., St. Vincent, Mavis Staples, the Revolution, and Usher, with special appearances by Fred Armisen, Naomi Campbell, Misty Copeland, FKA Twigs and Jimmy Jam.
“Let’s Go Crazy: The GRAMMY Salute To Prince” is produced by AEG Ehrlich Ventures, LLC, with the cooperation of The Prince Estate. Ken Ehrlich is executive producer, Ron Basile, Chantel Sausedo and Rac Clark are producers and David Wild is the writer/producer. Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis and Sheila E. are the co-musical directors of the special.
Here are the list of performances:
“Let’s Go Crazy” – Gary Clark Jr. & H.E.R.
“Nothing Compares 2 U” – John Legend
“1999” – Juanes
“Sign O’ The Times” – Common
“The Beautiful Ones” – H.E.R featuring Misty Copeland
“Pop Life (non televised) and “Darling Nikki” – Foo Fighters & Sheila E.
62nd GRAMMY Awards® Prince Tribute Performance – Usher & Sheila E. featuring FKA Twigs
Medley: “Jungle Love” / “Cool” / “The Bird” – The Time
“Rasberry Beret” – Beck
“Adore” – Earth, Wind & Fire
“Controversy” – St. Vincent
“The Cross” – Gary Clark Jr & Sheila E.
“I Would Die 4 U” – Miguel
“Manic Monday” – Chris Martin & Susanna Hoffs
Medley: “America” / “Free” / “The Glamorous Life” – Sheila E.
“Mountains” – The Revolution (not televised)
“Delirious” – Princess w/ The Revolution
“Purple Rain” – Mavis Staples w/ The Revolution
Finale: “Baby I’m A Star”
