Music

Diana Ross, 75, to perform at the Grammys

By Karen Butler   |   Feb. 1, 2019 at 9:26 AM
Singer and actress Diana Ross is to perform at the Grammy Awards on Feb. 10. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI Singer-songwriter Diana Ross is seen with his Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington, D.C. on November 22, 2016. File Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI Singer Diana Ross arrives for the 42nd annual American Music Awards in Los Angeles on November 23, 2014. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI

Feb. 1 (UPI) -- R&B icon Diana Ross is to celebrate her 75th birthday by performing at the Grammy Awards ceremony on Feb. 10.

Alicia Keys is hosting the gala -- which recognizes excellence in music -- at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.

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CBS is scheduled to air the event. Rapper Kendrick Lamar goes into the competition with a leading eight nominations.

Ross, who turns 75 on March 26, recently took the stage for NBC's New Year's Eve special and performed during the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade in New York.

She also received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the American Music Awards, which was hosted by her daughter Tracee Ellis Ross.