Lady Antebellum are among the acts scheduled to perform at the upcoming 2016 MusiCares Person of the Year concert honoring Lionel Richie. The event will honor Richie for "his extraordinary creative accomplishments, as well as his career-spanning charitable work," according to a presser.
Additional performers include Yolanda Adams, Leon Bridges, Ellie Goulding, Dave Grohl, Rihanna, Florence Welch, Lenny Kravitz, John Legend, Demi Lovato, the Roots, Usher, Pharrell Williams and Stevie Wonder.
MusiCares provides a safety net of critical assistance for music people in times of need. MusiCares' services and resources cover a wide range of financial, medical and personal emergencies. MusiCares also focuses the resources and attention of the music industry on human service issues that directly impact the health and welfare of the music community.
The 2016 MusiCares Person of the Year gala, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, goes down at the Los Angeles Convention Center on February 13.
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