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Eddie Vedder to Perform at Obama’s Farewell Address in Chicago

LAS VEGAS, NV - DECEMBER 02: Singer/guitarist Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam introduces NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Tony Stewart (not pictured) during the 2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Awards show at Wynn Las Vegas on December 2, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder will perform at President Barack Obama’s farewell speech in Chicago tonight. Vedder, who performed at a fundraiser for Obama in 2012, will sing with the Chicago Children’s Choir. The speech will begin at 9 pm ET; you can watch it here. Check out a clip of Vedder’s soundcheck for the performance below.