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FOUR-TIME GRAMMY® WINNER AND CURRENT NOMINEE BRUNO MARS TO PERFORM ON “THE 59TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS®” FEB. 12 ON CBS

Music’s Biggest Night® Will Be Hosted by

Award-Winning Host and Performer James Corden

CBS and The Recording Academy® announce four-time GRAMMY Award winner and current nominee Bruno Mars will join this year’s lineup for THE 59th ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS®. The four-time GRAMMY® winner and current nominee will return to the stage to perform for the first time since 2013. Mars joins previously announced performers Adele, John Legend, Metallica, Carrie Underwood and Keith Urban. Taking place at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles and hosted by award-winning performer and host James Corden, THE 59th ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS will be broadcast live from the STAPLES Center in Los Angeles, Sunday, Feb. 12 (8:00-11:30 PM, live ET/5:00-8:30 PM, live PT; 6:00-9:30 PM, live MT) on the CBS Television Network.

Mars is currently nominated for Album of the Year for his work on Adele’s 25. He has performed at The GRAMMYs four times previously, including twice at “The 55th Annual Grammy Awards” in 2013.

THE 59th ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS® is produced by AEG Ehrlich Ventures for The Recording Academy. Ken Ehrlich is executive producer, Louis J. Horvitz is director, Ben Winston is a producer, and David Wild and Ehrlich are the writers.

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CBS Press Contacts:

Tiffany Smith-Anoa’i 818-655-1587 tiffany.smith@cbs.com

Kate Fisher 212-975-3818 khfisher@cbs.com

CBS Photo Contacts:

Gaye Ann Bruno 818-655-1542 gayeann.bruno@cbs.com

Kathleen Holloway 212-975-8533 kholloway@cbs.com

For The Recording Academy:

Neda Azarfar 310-392-3777 neda.azarfar@grammy.com

For Rogers and Cowan:

Maureen O’Connor 310-854-8116 moconnor@rogersandcowan.com

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