The NBA announced Thursday that 11-time Grammy winner Pharrell and his hip-hop-rock band N.E.R.D will headline the halftime show at the 2018 NBA All-Star game in Los Angeles next month.
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The Feb. 18 game will air live at 8 p.m. Eastern on TNT from the Staples Center. It will be seen in more than 200 countries.
Pharrell and the band, which released its fifth studio album last month, will perform a medley of chart-topping hits. Fergie released her second full-length album, B次元官网网址淒ouble Dutchess,B次元官网网址 and a companion visual album in September. She is a host of the new Fox show B次元官网网址淭he Four: Battle for Stardom.B次元官网网址
Kevin Hart will open the night.
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The Associated Press
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