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'Elton John: I'm Still Standing - A Grammy Salute' Set To Take Place Jan. 30 At The Theater At Madison Square Garden In New York
December 15, 2017 at 10:25 AM (PT)
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Just two days after the 60th Annual GRAMMY AWARDS, the RECORDING ACADEMY, AEG EHRLICH VENTURES and CBS will celebrate the career of five-time GRAMMY winner and 2000 MUSICARES' Person of the Year honoree ELTON JOHN by presenting, "ELTON JOHN: I'm Still Standing - A GRAMMY Salute." The live concert taping will be held TUESDAY, JAN. 30, 2018, at 8p (ET) at THE THEATER AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN in NEW YORK. The special will be broadcast later in 2018 on the CBS TELEVISION NETWORK.
GRAMMY nominee MILEY CYRUS, current GRAMMY nominee KESHA, two-time GRAMMY winner and current nominee MIRANDA LAMBERT, 10-time GRAMMY winner JOHN LEGEND, two-time GRAMMY winners and current nominees LITTLE BIG TOWN, seven-time GRAMMY winner CHRIS MARTIN, GRAMMY winner and current nominee MAREN MORRIS, four-time GRAMMY winner SAM SMITH and four-time GRAMMY winner KEITH URBAN will pay tribute to ELTON, who will also take the stage to perform a selection of hits from his highly acclaimed discography. Additional performers will be announced in the coming weeks.
"Sir ELTON JOHN is an international music legend who has captivated audiences across generations for more than five decades," said RECORDING ACADEMY Pres./CEO NEIL PORTNOW. "His creativity, dynamic presence, and melodic virtuosity have positioned him as a cultural icon, and the RECORDING ACADEMY is pleased to honor his immeasurable contributions to the music community."

