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Frank Ocean, Maroon 5, Keys to perform at Grammys

BY: AP Staff Writer JANUARY 31, 2013 | MODIFIED: JANUARY 31, 2013 AT 10:30 AM
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Photo - Singer Alicia Keys, the Global Creative Director of Blackberry, appears Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013, in New York. The maker of the BlackBerry smartphone is promising a speedy browser, a superb typing experience and the ability to keep work and personal identities separate on the same phone, the fruit of a crucial, long-overdue makeover for the Canadian company. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
Singer Alicia Keys, the Global Creative Director of Blackberry, appears Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013, in New York. The maker of the BlackBerry smartphone is promising a speedy browser, a superb typing experience and the ability to keep work and personal identities separate on the same phone, the fruit of a crucial, long-overdue makeover for the Canadian company. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
Topics: Music

NEW YORK (AP) — All five nominees for album of the year at this year's Grammys will perform at the awards show next month.

The Recording Academy announced Thursday that R&B singer Frank Ocean will join Mumford & Sons, The Black Keys, Jack White and fun. at the Grammys, to take place live from the Staples Center in Los Angeles on Feb. 10.

Alicia Keys and Maroon 5 will join forces for a special performance. Presenters include Katy Perry, Keith Urban, Carly Rae Jepsen, Faith Hill and Tim McGraw.

Six acts tie for the most nominations with six each, including Ocean, The Black Keys' Dan Auerbach, Kanye West, Jay-Z, fun. and Mumford & Sons.

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