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John Legend, Carrie Underwood, Metallica set to play Grammys

LOS ANGELES (AP) - John Legend, Carrie Underwood, Keith Urban and Metallica are set to perform at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles next month.

Underwood and Urban are both up for Grammys this year. Underwood's "Church Bells" and Urban's "Blue Ain't Your Color" are nominated for best country solo performance. Urban's "Ripcord" is also up for best country album. Metallica singer James Hetfield and drummer Lars Ulrich are nominated for best rock song for "Hardwired."

Additional acts will be named ahead of the Feb. 12 show. It will be broadcast on CBS and hosted by "Late Late Show" host James Corden.

FILE - In this Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2016, file photo, Carrie Underwood performs at the 50th annual CMA Awards at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn. John Legend, Underwood, Keith Urban and Metallica are set to perform at the Grammy Awards on Feb. 12, 2017. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File) The Associated Press
FILE - In this Saturday, April 30, 2016, file photo, Keith Urban performs during the 2016 iHeartRadio Country Festival held at Frank Erwin Center in Austin, Texas. John Legend, Carrie Underwood, Urban and Metallica are set to perform at the Grammy Awards on Feb. 12, 2017. (Photo by John Salangsang/Invision/AP) The Associated Press
FILE - In this Thursday, Dec. 15, 2016, file photo, Metallica performs at The Fonda in Los Angeles. John Legend, Carrie Underwood, Keith Urban and Metallica are set to perform at the Grammy Awards on Feb. 12, 2017. (Photo by Rich Fury/Invision/AP, File) The Associated Press
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