Celebs Confirmed for Jackson Memorial

Undoing another mystery surrounding the much-anticipated memorial for Michael Jackson on Tuesday at the Staples Center, organizers have released a list of the celebrities and friends who will participate in the event.

Joining top music stars like Mariah Carey, Jennifer Hudson, Usher, Stevie Wonder and John Mayer will be Brooke Shields, Kobe Bryant, Andrae Crouch Choir, Berry Gordy, Shaheen Jafargholi (finalist on Britain’s Got Talent), Magic Johnson, Martin Luther King III, Bernice A. King, Lionel Richie, Smokey Robinson, Rev. Al Sharpton, and Pastor Lucious Smith.

Per the organizers, the list is “preliminary and subject to change.”