Elvis Costello and Sting will perform at Obama’s inauguration

Elvis Costello and Sting were confirmed to perform at a special concert timed to US President-elect Barack Obama's forthcoming inauguration. Both events will take place on January 20. There also will be a number of celebrities visiting the event, including film director Spike Lee and others.

Rumors name a number of different artists who will perform at the concert too, including Bruce Springsteen, Stevie Wonder and Barbra Streisand. Organisers did not confirmed this reports, however, adding that «the event will be featuring some of the biggest acts in the world».