With graduations throughout the United States canceled as a result of coronavirus, an a-list assortment of celebrities have gotten collectively for Graduate Together: America Honors the High School Class of 2020, airing throughout a number of channels on TV and on-line at 8 p.m. ET/PT and seven p.m. CT/MT on May 15.
President Barack Obama is main the graduation addresses, and he might be joined by sports activities stars, activists, actors, and performers from throughout the U.S. The ceremony is being govt produced by NBA legend LeBron James, who might be joined on the particular by different sports activities stars like Megan Rapinoe and Shaquille O’Neal.
From the world of appearing, in the meantime, come stars like Timothee Chalamet, Olivia Wilde and Kevin Hart, whereas The Jonas Brothers, Bad Bunny, H.E.R. and plenty of extra symbolize the music trade.
Among the inspiring figures viewers of Graduate Together can anticipate to listen to from are Nobel Prize winner Malala Yousafzai, the activist and Black-ish actor Yara Shadidi and LGBTQ+ activist and Emmy winner Lena Waithe.
Graduate Together
Graduate Together isn’t the one e-graduation ceremony at which former President Obama will make a speech within the coming weeks. Obama can also be giving a speech paying tribute to the graduates of Historically Black Colleges and Universities as a part of Show Me Your Walk, HBCU Edition at 2 p.m. ET on May 16 on the HBCUStudent web site. On June 6 at 3 p.m. ET, in the meantime he’ll participate in YouTube’s Dear Class of 2020 alongside his spouse Michelle.
The full record of confirmed appearances additionally consists of plenty of social media stars and this 12 months’s National Teacher of the Year. The lineup in full is as follows:
- President Barack Obama
- LeBron James, basketball participant and activist
- Malala Yousafzai, Pakistani activist and Nobel Prize winner
- Musicians The Jonas Brothers with Karol G, who launched their collaboration “X’ on May 14
- Yara Shahidi, Black-ish actor and activist
- H.E.R., singer and Grammy winner
- Bad Bunny, singer and Latin Grammy winner
- Lena Waithe, actor, author and LGBTQ+ activist
- Pharrell Williams, rapper and producer
- Megan Rapinoe, World Cup-winning footballer
- Singer and actor Ben Platt and brothers Jonah and Henry
- Charli and Dixie D’Amelio, TikTook stars
- Chika, rapper
- YBN Cordae, rapper
- Kane Brown, singer and social media star
- Lana Condor, To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before actor
- David Dobrik, YouTube star
- Dolan Twins, comedy YouTubers
- Liza Koshy, actor and YouTuber
- Maren Morris, singer and producer
- National Teacher of the Year Rodney Robinson
- Olivia Wilde, actor and director
- Zendaya, actor and singer
- Kevin Hart, actor and comic
- Loren Gray, singer and TikTook star
- BMIke, singer
- Alicia Keys, singer
- Timothee Chalamet, Oscar-nominated actor
- Dude With Sign, Instagram stars
- Chris Harrison, host of The Bachelor
- Shaquille O’Neal, basketball participant
- Julianne Moore, Oscar-winning actor
Graduate Together airs on May 16 at 8 p.m. ET/PT and seven p.m. CT/MT on a number of platforms.