Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorNew performances from H.E.R., John Legend, Haim and Jhene Aiko will lead “Music on a Mission,” the 2021 MusiCares virtual concert being held during Grammy Week on Friday, March 12.
The event — which, as always, is a benefit for MusiCares, the Recording Academy’s charitable wing — takes the place of the traditional Person of the Year concert.
Instead, it is a “virtual fundraiser to honor the resilience of the music community which has been deeply impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic,” according to the announcement.According to tradition, the MusiCares event takes place two nights before the Grammy Awards, which this year will be held at the Los Angeles Convention Center on March 14.
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