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Post Malone, Shawn Mendes, Adam Lambert, More Set For NBC’s Elvis Tribute Special

The all-star tribute will air on February 17.

At 9PM ET on February 17, NBC will air a two-hour broadcast honoring Elvis Presley’s iconic “’68 Comeback Special.”

Tuesday, the network shared details regarding the lineup.

Musicians confirmed for the all-star tribute include Adam Lambert, Post Malone, Shawn Mendes, Carrie Underwood, Ed Sheeran, Little Big Town, Alessia Cara, Josh Groban, Dierks Bentley, Kelsea Ballerini, Blake Shelton and more.

In addition to performing, Blake Shelton will host the special.

The full setlist follows. The network also shared a photo of Shelton, Post Malone, Little Big Town, and more performing a three-song medley.

“Trouble”/”Guitar Man” – Blake Shelton
“Hound Dog” – Shawn Mendes
“Burning Love” – Keith Urban
“Baby, What You Want Me to Do” – Keith Urban & Post Malone
“Jailhouse Rock” – John Fogerty
“Can’t Help Falling in Love” – Ed Sheeran
“Always on My Mind” – Kelsea Ballerini
“Heartbreak Hotel” – Jennifer Lopez
“One Night” – Darius Rucker
“Suspicious Minds” – Blake Shelton
“Love Me Tender” – Alessia Cara
“Memories” – Mac Davis
“A Little Less Conversation” – John Legend
“Are You Lonesome Tonight” – Little Big Town
“Blue Suede Shoes” – Adam Lambert
“Love Me” – Pistol Annies
Hits Medley (“That’s All Right,” “Don’t Be Cruel,” “Blue Suede Shoes”) – Mac Davis, Post Malone, Little Big Town, Darius Rucker & Blake Shelton
Gospel Medley (“How Great Thou Art,” “He Touched Me,” “You’ll Never Walk Alone” – Carrie Underwood & Yolanda Adams
“Little Sister” – Dierks Bentley
“It’s Now or Never” – Josh Groban
“If I Can Dream” – Elvis Presley, Carrie Underwood, Shawn Mendes, Post Malone, Darius Rucker, Blake Shelton

THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ELVIS COMEBACK SPECIAL — Pictured: (l-r) Phillip Sweet and Kimberly Schlapman of Little Big Town, Darius Rucker, Mac Davis, Don Was, Blake Shelton, Post Malone, Karen Fairchild and Jimi Westbrook of Little Big Town — (Photo by: Tyler Golden/NBC)
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