UPDATE [1/6]: The official MusiCares Person of the Year award ceremony lineup has been released, and it is completely incredible. In addition to the artists mentioned before, Taj Mahal, Alanis Morissette, Aaron Neville, Bruce Springsteen, Susan Tedeschi, Derek Trucks and GRAMMY-nominated singer/songwriter Jackson Browne will also be performing. The award itself will be presented by President Jimmy Carter. You can read more about the festivities here.

 

Ten time Grammy winner Bob Dylan will be honored with a star studded tribute when he receives the MusiCares Person of the Year award during next year’s Grammy Awards. The 25th annual benefit dinner and concert will be hosted in Los Angeles during the weekend of the Grammy Awards, scheduled for February 6, 2015.  According to The Hollywood Reporter, the massive tribute will feature Bruce Springsteen, Neil Young, Jack White, Eddie Vedder, The Black Keys, Crosby, Stills & Nash, Bonnie Raitt, Beck, Tom Jones, Norah Jones, John Mellencamp and Willie Nelson. 

Neil Portnow, the president and CEO of the MusiCares Foundation, said, “in celebrating the 25th anniversary of our MusiCares Person of the Year tribute, it is most fitting that we are honoring Bob Dylan, whose body of creative work has contributed to America’s culture, as well as that of the entire world, in genuinely deep and lasting ways.” 

Dylan wil be added to the impressive list of honorees, including David Crosby, Bonnie Raitt, Neil Young, Paul McCartney, Stevie Wonder, Paul Simon and Carole King, to name a few. 

Proceeds from the benefit will go to MusiCares, which supports musicians in times of financial, medical and personal need.Â