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Performers at Donald Trump's Presidential Inauguration

Published January 17, 2025

On Monday, January 20, President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance will officially take their oaths of office. This important day, starting at noon, will be celebrated with various performances as part of the inauguration festivities. This ceremony not only marks the transition in leadership but also features a day full of celebrations, starting from the U.S. Capitol and extending into an evening of inaugural balls.

As part of the tradition, several musical artists have been gathered to entertain attendees throughout the day. Below is a list of the performers who will take the stage during President Trump’s inauguration:

Carrie Underwood

Carrie Underwood will headline the event by performing “America the Beautiful,” accompanied by the Armed Forces Chorus and the United States Naval Academy Glee Club. Underwood expressed her gratitude, stating, “I love our country and am honored to have been asked to sing at the Inauguration and to be a small part of this historic event.”

Christopher Macchio

The classical tenor Christopher Macchio has also been invited to sing the national anthem before the ceremony, sharing his excitement on social media. He mentioned his gratitude for being invited to perform at such an important event.

Lee Greenwood

Lee Greenwood, a dear friend of Trump, will perform at both the inauguration ceremony and the Make America Great Again Victory Rally the very night before. He is widely recognized for his famous song “God Bless the USA” and has a long history of performing at significant political events.

Jason Aldean

Country star Jason Aldean will grace the Liberty Ball, an event specifically designed for the president-elect’s supporters. He has previously campaigned alongside Trump.

Billy Ray Cyrus

Billy Ray Cyrus is set to perform at the Make America Great Again Victory Rally as well. He, too, showed his support for Trump during the campaign.

Gavin DeGraw

At the Starlight Ball, the final event of the night, singer Gavin DeGraw is the only musician scheduled to perform, celebrating the evening with Trump’s major donors.

Rascal Flatts

The trio Rascal Flatts will perform at the Commander in Chief Ball, which honors military service members. This event will mark their first public appearance since reuniting after a brief breakup.

Parker McCollum

Parker McCollum will join Rascal Flatts in performing at the Commander in Chief Ball, bringing his own fanfare to the event.

Kid Rock

Kid Rock, known for his vocal support of Trump, is scheduled to perform at the Make America Great Again Victory Rally. He has made appearances at various political gatherings, including the Republican National Convention.

Liberty University Praise Choir

The gospel choir from Liberty University, committed to glorifying God through music and worship, will also perform at the Make America Great Again Victory Rally, having attended Trump’s previous inauguration in 2017.

Village People

The famous disco group, the Village People, known for their hit “Y.M.C.A.,” will perform at the Make America Great Again Victory Rally and the Liberty Ball. They aim to bring the nation together through music following a divided election period.

This exciting lineup of performers contributes to a memorable inauguration day filled with celebration and patriotism.

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