Common and John Legend to Perform at Oscars

  /  01.27.2015

Common and John Legend are headed to the Oscars. The rapper and singer will perform their nominated song “Glory” at the 87th Academy Awards next month.

The powerful anthem, taken from the civil rights drama Selma, scored a nomination for Original Song.

Other nominees include “Everything Is Awesome” from The Lego Movie, “Grateful” from Beyond the Lights, “I’m Not Gonna Miss You” from Glen Campbell…I’ll Be Me, and “Lost Stars” from Begin Again.

The duo, who won Best Original Song at the Golden Globes, joins previously announced performer Adam Levine, who will sing “Lost Stars” from the film Begin Again.

The 87th Academy Awards will air live on Feb. 22 at 7 p.m. EST on ABC.

Before he takes the stage at the Oscars, Legend will perform “America the Beautiful” during the pre-game festivities for Super Bowl XLIX in Glendale, Ariz. on Sunday.

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