The Presidential inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States will be held on January 20th, 2025, in the US Capitol building in Washington, DC.
The entertainment line-up was a mystery till recently, and it has now been revealed who will be performing on President Trump’s big day.
Keep reading to know more!
Donald Trump will begin the celebration of his upcoming inauguration next weekend when the festivities will kick off with a fireworks show at Trump’s golf club in Sterling, Virginia, followed by a campaign-style rally held in D.C., then a visit to the Arlington National Cemetery, followed by various dinners before Trump is sworn in for his second time in office.
Joe Biden is expected to attend the ceremony. “President Trump is dedicated to uniting the country through the strength, security, and opportunity of his America First agenda,” Steve Witkoff and Kelly Loeffler, the co-chairs of the inaugural committee, shared in a statement.
Witkoff is Donald Trump’s selection for his incoming Middle East envoy, and Loeffler, a former Georgia senator, is the President-elect’s choice for running the Small Business Administration.
“The 2025 inaugural celebrations will reflect President-elect Trump’s historic return to the White House and the American people’s decisive vote to Make America Great Again,” Witkoff and Loeffler write in their statement.
On Saturday, Trump will be attending the firework display at Trump National Golf Club in Sterling, Virginia. While at the same time, Vice President-elect JD Vance will be attending a reception for the incoming Cabinet members.
On Sunday, Trump will be at a wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery. Followed by a “MAGA Victory” rally at Capital One Arena in downtown Washington.
The musical line-up is has been revealed, and it includes two of his personal favorite musicians: country singer Lee Greenwood and opera singer Christopher Macchio.
Apart from that, country superstar Carrie Underwood will also be performing “America the Beautiful” at the occasion. Carrie Underwood began her career on the hit show, ‘American Idol’ in 2005. She will be performing shortly before the President-elect takes his oath to take office.
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“I love our country and am honored to have been asked to sing at the Inauguration and to be a small part of this historic event,” she shared in a statement Monday. “I am humbled to answer the call at a time when we must all come together in the spirit of unity and looking to the future,” Carrie Underwood conlcuded.
However, not all netizens reacted kindly to Carrie’s acceptance to perform at the occassion. One person wrote, “Shame on Carrie Underwood. She has been removed from my playlists. Is it so hard to stand up with moral principles? Money is truly the root of all evil.”
Another chimed in with, “Carrie underwood you are most famous for singing about keying the car of a man who cheated!!!! And you’re now performing for a man who has cheated on every wife he’s had and has cheated the country out of peace and common sense governing!!!! Girl gfy”
Another person lamented, writing, “Carrie Underwood Jesus is about to take the wheel and drive your career right into the toilet.”
On Tuesday will be Donald Trump’s first full day in office, which will begin with a National Prayer Service in the morning.
Macchio is Trump’s choice to sing the National Anthem at the end of the program. They performed at the Republican National Convention in July.
The invocation is set to be delivered by Franklin Graham, son of the late pastor Billy Graham, and New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan.
