Phil Collins has signed on to give a special performance at the U.S. Open. The performance will come on August 29 and Collins is reportedly set to play one song, his classic hit "In The Air Tonight." News of the performance came in an official statement by the U.S. Tennis Association.
"The opening night ceremony will celebrate the new retractable roof built over Arthur Ashe Stadium that will be operational for the first time in 2016. The massive structure, which contains more than 6,500 tons of steel, is the largest retractable roof in tennis and took three years to complete," reads the statement.
"For the ceremony, the Oscar winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer will perform his debut solo single, 'In the Air Tonight,' which is the opening track on his forthcoming album, The Singles, to be released in October, along with the publication of his autobiography, Not Dead Yet."
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