Published 19:30 IST, January 10th 2020

Grammys 2020 will have special all-star tribute for Prince 2 days after the award ceremony

Grammys 2020 has recently revealed that will have a special tribute for the late artist Prince, only two days after the main award ceremony on January 28, 2020.

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re was a recent anuncement by  Grammy Awards that y will be hosting a special tribute for late singer, Prince, who passed away in 2016. recording acemy has revealed that event will be titled, Let's Go Crazy: GRAMMY Salute to Prince, and will take place just two days after Grammys 2020, which is set to be held on January 28, 2020.

An all-star lineup of performers has been selected for event, with all of m being Grammy Award winners mselves.

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According to lineup shared by recording acemy, event will include multiple Grammy Award winners, including Common, Beck, John Legend, Gary Clark Jr., Earth, Wind & Fire, Foo Fighters, H.E.R., Juanes, Alicia Keys, Chris Martin, Mavis Staples, St. Vincent and Usher.

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Grammys 2020 will d even more award-winning artists to lineup in coming few days. Deborah Dugan,  President/CEO of Grammys 2020 also talked about why y were planning event in hour of Prince.

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Deborah Dugan said that regardless of how you identify Prince, he was indisputably one of greatest musical virtuosos of all time. She furr ded that with his subversive attitude and commanding nature, he strdled musical genres and created electrifying music that was bursting with character.

According to Deborah, Prince continues to serve as an inspirational icon for artists and fans worldwide, and y are very houred to pay tribute to his legacy at this year's post Grammys 2020 celebration.

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Or than artists mentioned above, celebration after Grammys 2020 will also include singers and bands such as  Revolution, Sheila E. and Morris Day And Time.

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Longtime Grammys producer Ken Ehrlich also talked about Prince tribute and called it a true salute to his memory. Elrich said that one of true joys of producing Grammy Awards was both working with and being able to tribute your heroes and Prince gave him opportunity of doing both. He also talked about Prince's past Grammy appearances, saying that while y were few in number, y were always historic.

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19:30 IST, January 10th 2020