Pop superstars, Rihanna and Lenny Kravitz, have been tapped to provide the musical entertainment for the 2011 NBA All-Star Game in Los Angeles next weekend.
Kravitz will tip off the All-Star Game on February 20 with a particular efficiency in the course of the player introductions, while Rihanna will perform at halftime.
Kravitz will be performing his new song, "Come on Get It," when he welcomes the East and West All-Stars to the court docket before Sunday's game. The observe has been featured in NBA promos on TNT all through the season, and in addition has a basketball-themed video, which was launched in October.
Following Kravitz, Josh Groban will sing the National Anthem, and R&B singer Melanie Fiona will belt out the Canadian National Anthem.
As for halftime, Rihanna will perform her single, "What's My Title," as well as her different single, "Only Girl (In the World)," each of her latest albm, Loud.
The sport will air stay at 8 p.m. ET on TNT, Rating Canada, ESPN Radio, and in additional than 200 countries in more than 40 languages.
Different performers all through the weekend embody Keri Hilson, Cee-Lo Green, Far East Motion, and the Cali Swag District.
Hilson will sing the Nationwide Anthem as part of All-Star Saturday Night time on February 19th, whereas Canadian born R&B/soul singer Aion Clarke will take the courtroom for the Canadian Nationwide Anthem. Then tipping off the Sprite Slam Dunk Contest would be the Far East Motion, performing their newest single, "Rocketeer."
All performances will air earlier than a nationwide viewers, dwell on TNT at 8 p.m. ET.
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