Rapper Nelly defends his participation in Donald Trump's inaugural ball by clarifying that the decision has 'no political implications' and is 'not to influence any particular political opinion'. The rapper is joined by Carrie Underwood,

Nelly also spoke about his experience as a child on a military base in Texas, praising his family members who have served in the U.S. armed forces. “If these people can give [their] life for the office, Nelly can perform,” he said. “It is an honor for me to perform for the president of the United States, regardless of who is in office.”

Nelly will be performing at president-elect Donald Trump’s inaugural ball on Jan. 20, an inside source has confirmed to Billboard.

Gavin DeGraw, best known for his song "I Don't Want to Be," which became the theme for "One Tree Hill," said he was proud to support President Trump at his inauguration.

Sullivan County native Gavin DeGraw received some fan backlash this week. There were some high profile performers at Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday, Jan. 20. A variety of musical performers were part of the event for the 47th president of the United States including Carrie Underwood,

Donald Trump will be once again be sworn in as president on Monday. His team has curated an interesting lineup of performers for the inauguration festivities, including Carrie Underwood, Kid Rock, Jason Aldean,

Nelly is also slated to be there. At the Commander-in-Chief Ball, Rascal Flatts and Parker McCollum will perform. And at the Starlight Ball, Gavin DeGraw is scheduled to perform.

Gavin DeGraw, Lee Greenwood and Billy Ray Cyrus. Following his appearance in the nation’s capital, Nelly, who welcomed his first son and tied the knot with singer Ashanti last year, will kick ...

Trump cut a cake with a sword; Ivanka attempted Audrey Hepburn cosplay; Kid Rock drank beer; and Billy Ray sounded like shit.

"I wouldn’t have missed the honor of playing this event whether my microphone, guitar and monitors worked or not," Cyrus told PEOPLE exclusively

Silicon Valley elites showed up for a candlelit dinner, three official inaugural balls, and other events celebrating Donald Trump's return to office.

Carrie Underwood and The Village People are among the artists who performed for President Donald Trump's Inauguration Day.