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Ne-Yo is confirmed to perform during the 2016 NBA All-Star Weekend in Toronto.
The NBA has revealed Ne-Yo will sing the national anthem at the All-Star Game this Sunday, while pop singer Nelly Furtado will deliver the Canadian anthem.
Prior to both entertainers hitting the court, Cirque de Soleil will kick off the festivities by performing “the story of a basketball dream” using acrobatics, dance and technology. Their show will culminate with the introduction of the players. Sting will perform at halftime.
The NBA All-Star Game will be played Feb. 14 at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, and broadcast live on TNT.
As previously announced, Friday night’s All-Star celebrity game will see Drake coaching Team Canada against Kevin Hart, who will coach the USA team.
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