Miley Cyrus gets Sheryl Crow as her duet partner, Jennifer Hudson has Stevie Wonder as her collaborator, while Leona Lewis will take the stage with Cyndi Lauper.
- September 17, 2009
AceShowbiz -
Who will be joining forces with whom on upcoming VH1 Divas Concert has been revealed. Miley Cyrus is set to collaborate with Sheryl Crow, Adele is scheduled to share stage with India.Arie, and Jennifer Hudson will team up with Stevie Wonder.
Furthermore, it is announced that Jordin Sparks will make a duet with Martina McBride, Kelly Clarkson will perform alongside Melissa Etheridge, and Leona Lewis is staged to take the mic with Cyndi Lauper. In addition to newly-announced duets, the headliners will also showcase their singing talent on individual set.
Since being absent from the small screen in 2004, VH1 Divas Concert will make a return on September 17 at the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) Howard Gilman Opera House in Brooklyn, New York. The gig will be hosted by the former judge of "American Idol", Paula Abdul.
A number of celebrities are confirmed to come to the concert as presenters. They are Kathie Lee Gifford, Hoda Kotb, Kathy Griffin, Toni Braxton, Ryan Kwanten, Lauren Conrad, Whitney Port, "Fame" cast (Asher Book, Anna Maria Perez de Tagle, Kherington Payne, Naturi Naughton and Walter Perez) as well as "Real Housewives" stars, which include Bethenny Frankel, Kim Zolciak and Nene Leakes.
Just like in the previous years, this revived VH1 Divas concert will raise funds for the VH1 Save The Music Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to restoring instrumental music education in American public schools, and raising awareness about the importance of music as part of each child's complete education.
