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Spectrum Center NBA All-Star Game Headliners: Rappers J. Cole and Meek Mill

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Rappers J. Cole and Meek Mill, both GRAMMY award winners, will headline the performances at the 2019 NBA All-Star game, which is coming to Charlotte on Feb. 17.

Meek Mill will open the ceremonies with a performance before the all-star lineups are introduced, while J.Cole, a Fayetteville native, will perform at halftime. Charlotte's own Anthony Hamilton, a GRAMMY award winning R&B artist, will perform the national anthem.

Carly Rae Jepson of "Call Me Maybe" fame will perform the Canadian National Anthem.

The 68th NBA All-Star Game will be held at the Spectrum Center, and begins at 8:00 p.m. ET. According to a press release, fans from more than 200 countries and territories will view the game in more than 40 languages.