AC/DC, Ariana Grande, Ed Sheeran, Madonna and Eric Church are some of the top names that have been announced as performers for the annual Grammy Awards.

The impressive collection of artists will be taking the stage on the 57^th Grammy Awards, which will be held at the Staples Center Stage in Los Angeles on February.

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The initial lineup, save for musical legends AC/DC and Madonna, have all been nominated for awards this year as well.  With country rocker, Church getting for nominations, including Best Country Album for his latest offering The Outsiders.

English musician, Sheeran, who recently performed at the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show in London, is nominated for three, including Album of the Year and Best Pop Vocal Album for X.

Grande, who gets a nominated for the first time is competing against Sheeran for Best Pop Vocal Album for My Everything and Best Pop/Duo Group Performance for the massively successful hit, Bang Bang, which she did in collaboration with pop stars, Jessie J and Nicki Minaj.

Notably, this is also the first time that the legendary rock group, AC/DC, Church and Grande are performing on the Grammy stage. AC/DC is also slated to headline the Coachella Festival this year.

Meanwhile, the iconic pop star, Madonna has hinted at her Grammys appearance as early as Monday this week on social media. The star is rumored to be performing her new single, "Living For Love," from her upcoming new album, Rebel Heart, due out in December.

With an initial lineup as impressive as this, we can definitely expect more notable names in the biz to join the annual Grammys celebrations. 

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