Singer Lenny Kravitz will perform during the In Memoriam segment at this year’s Oscars ceremony on Sunday. The In Memoriam segment honors actors who died during the past year. The Academy tweeted: “Grammy-winning musician Lenny Kravitz will deliver the “In Memoriam” performance at the 95th Oscars. Tune into ABC to watch the Oscars LIVE on Sunday, March 12th at 8e/5p!”
Kravitz, a four time Grammy Award-winning performer known for songs “Are you Gonna Go My Way,” “Let Love Rule” and “American Woman” has also acted in films including ‘Shotgun Wedding’, ‘The Hunger Games’ series, ‘The Butler’ and ‘Precious’.
Other artists set to perform at the Oscars include Rihanna (who will sing “Lift Me Up” from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever), Sofia Carson and Diane Warren, (who will team up for “Applause” from Tell It Like a Woman), David Byrne, Stephanie Hsu and Son Lux (performing “This Is A Life” from Everything Everywhere All At Once), and Rahul Sipligunj and Kaala Bhairava (performing “Naatu Naatu” from RRR.)
The Oscars, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, will air live Sunday at 8 p.m. EST on ABC.
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