E! Online — President Barack Obama is ready to start his second term on a high note. After a steady stream of announcements touting performers at his inauguration Monday (Beyoncé! Kelly... more info

411 Mania — Along with Kelly Clarkson and James Taylor... more info

411 Mania — Beyonce will sing the national anthem... more info

Dlisted — Beyonce is looking like me when I'm patiently waiting for them to call my number at In-N-Out. Khlamidiá Kardashian West's (that's what Kim and Kanye are naming their baby, right?) auntie will sing the National Anthem at President Obam... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — President Obama wasn’t joking when he said he was a Beyoncé fan. more info

ContactMusic — You wouldn’t expect the Obama inauguration to have anything less than a line-up taken from the very top of the music industry, and the US President... more info

Topix — The committee planning the Jan. 21 event also announced Wednesday that Kelly Clarkson will perform ''My Country 'Tis of Thee'' and James Taylor will sing ''America the Beautiful'' at the swearing-in ceremony on the Capitol's west front. more info

Mjsbigblog — We reported the rumor a few weeks ago, but now it's official. Kelly Clarkson will perform at the seconds inauguration of President Obama on January 21. more info

USA Today Music — Those three will be the big names at the inauguration (besides President Obama). more info

ContactMusic — Beloved singer/songwriter James Taylor was briefly considered for the lead role in Steven Spielberg's Abraham Lincoln biopic after composer John... more info