Former President Barack Obama has announced an exciting lineup for the grand opening of the Obama Presidential Center. Scheduled for April 18, 2026, in the Bronx, the event will feature performances from music legends like Bruce Springsteen, Bono and The Edge from U2, and Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam.
Other artists joining the lineup include Stevie Wonder, Christina Aguilera, Common, Jennifer Hudson, John Legend, Marc Anthony, The Roots, and Tems. In a fun video shared on social media, Obama thanked the performers, and Springsteen expressed his excitement, asking, “Is this really happening?” Vedder confirmed, “So it’s official then?” Michelle Obama also joined in, thanking everyone for their participation. Bono and The Edge added, “It’s an honor to stand with you!”
The opening ceremony will take place on Thursday at 11 a.m. CT and will be streamed live online. For more details, check out Obama.org.
