Sia is the latest name to be confirmed to take the Grammys stage: the reclusive singer-songwriter will perform at the ceremony next Sunday (Feb. 8), she announced during an appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show that is scheduled to air on Friday (Jan. 30). Based on the stunning nature of her recent televised performances, Sia’s upcoming Grammys showcase will be one of the most eagerly anticipated sets of the evening.
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Along with the Grammys announcement, Sia appeared on Ellen to perform her new single, “Elastic Heart,” along with frequent collaborator Maddie Ziegler and a gaggle of little girls in blonde bobs. Click here to watch the full performance.
While “Elastic Heart” is Sia’s latest top 40 hit (the song clocks in at No. 32 on the current Hot 100 chart), “Chandelier,” her first Top 10 single as a solo artist, is nominated for record of the year and song of the year at this year’s Grammy Awards. Sia is nominated for four awards in all, after releasing her latest solo album, 1000 Forms of Fear, in July.
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Previously announced Grammy performers include Eric Church, Ariana Grande, Ed Sheeran, Sam Smith, Usher, Madonna and Pharrell Williams. A slew of unexpected pairings, including Adam Levine with Gwen Stefani, Hozier with Annie Lennox, Tony Bennett with Lady Gaga and Jessie J with Tom Jones, will also be featured during next month’s ceremony.