K. Michelle, Yolanda Adams, Estelle and Jussie Smollett to Perform on UNCF an Evening of Stars®
K. Michelle, Yolanda Adams, Estelle and Jussie Smollett to Perform on UNCF An Evening of Stars® Anthony Anderson Returns to Host for Third Consecutive Year UNCF An Evening of Stars® will Air Nationally Sunday, April 26 10p/9c on the BET Network LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Black-ish executive producer and star Anthony Anderson will return to host UNCF An Evening of Stars® for the third consecutive year. K. Michelle, Yolanda Adams, Estelle and Jussie Smollett will perform. Estelle and Smollett will perform the special duet version of her single "Conqueror," as seen on the hit FOX series Empire. UNCF An Evening of Stars®, which has been the hallmark of African American superstars supporting minority education for 36 years, will tape in Atlanta, Georgia at the Atlanta Civic Center on April 12, 2015 and air nationally on BET, Sunday, April 26, 2015 at 10p/9c. Additional performers and presenters will be announced shortly. Tickets to the show's taping can be purchased at www.UNCF.org/AEOStickets. "As it always has, UNCF is answering the call to make a difference in the lives of minority youth and the community at large. In the spirit of ‘Black Lives Matter,' UNCF is redoubling its efforts and joining with other influential voices to ensure ‘Black Lives Matter.' Through partnerships with Target, Usher's New Look Foundation and other important partner foundations, we are making a difference," said UNCF President and CEO Dr. Michael L. Lomax. "I want to personally thank Anthony for his continued support and shepherding of UNCF An Evening of Stars®.
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