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Nick Jonas, Aaron Lewis, More Performing On Dwayne Johnson’s “Rock The Troops” Special

Spike has confirmed a handful of celebrities that will participate in Dwayne Johnson’s upcoming “Rock The Troops” event.

The list includes several musical performers.

Per a Spike press release, Nick Jonas, Flo Rida, Tenacious D, Lynyrd Skynyrd, and Aaron Lewis will perform at the special. Additional performers will be announced shortly.

Other confirmed celebrity participants include Kevin Hart, Jack Black, Keegan Michael-Key, Rob Riggle,
Scott Eastwood, Laird Hamilton, and Terry Crews. George Clooney will appear in a taped segment, while JB Smoove and Jeff Ross will perform stand-up.

The “epic night of entertainment for our military” will be taped at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam In Hawaii.

“My respect for our troops is boundless,” says Johnson of the event, which will air on Spike in December. “This December we will honor the 75th anniversary of Pearl Harbor and given that I have military in my family, vets and Navy SEALs, the goal was to create an event that honors our troops and their families in epic fashion. Seven Bucks Productions and I are privileged to have this opportunity to salute America’s finest and thank them from the bottom of our hearts for all their dedication, bravery, sacrifice and loyalty to our country.”

A specific airdate/time has not yet been confirmed.

Brian Cantor

Brian Cantor is the editor-in-chief for Headline Planet. He has been a leading reporter in the music, movie, television and sporting spaces since 2002. Brian's reporting has been cited by major websites like BuzzFeed, Billboard, the New Yorker and The Fader -- and shared by celebrities like Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber and Nicki Minaj. Contact Brian at brian.cantor[at]headlineplanet.com.

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