{"id":808155,"date":"2020-06-07T12:18:10","date_gmt":"2020-06-07T18:18:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=1011272"},"modified":"2020-06-07T12:18:10","modified_gmt":"2020-06-07T18:18:10","slug":"see-taylor-swift-lady-gaga-beyonce-bts-honor-graduates-on-dear-class-of-2020-special","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/music-news\/see-taylor-swift-lady-gaga-beyonce-bts-honor-graduates-on-dear-class-of-2020-special\/","title":{"rendered":"See Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga, Beyonc\u00e9, BTS Honor Graduates on \u2018Dear Class of 2020\u2019 Special"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Beyonc\u00e9, Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish, Justin Timberlake, Lady Gaga, BTS, Michelle and Barack Obama and many more will deliver commencement speeches and congratulations to graduates as part of YouTube\u2019s \u201cDear Class of 2020,\u201d beginning Sunday at 3 p.m. EST.<\/span><\/p>\n

The four-hour special will also feature appearances by artists like Lizzo, Megan Thee Stallion, Alicia Keys, Shawn Mendes, Jennifer Lopez, Finneas, Katy Pery and Demi Lovato, actors like Seth Rogen, Chris Pine, Jack Black and John Mulaney, the cast of The Simpsons and Schitt\u2019s Creek, Jimmy Kimmel, Condoleezza Rice and more. BTS will also close out the special with a performance.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cDear Class of 2020\u2033 is \u201ca virtual commencement celebration bringing together inspirational leaders, celebrities, and YouTube creators to celebrate graduates, their families, and their communities,\u201d YouTube said of the special, the latest to honor both college and high school seniors<\/a> whose graduations were canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic.<\/span><\/p>\n

Check out the full \u201cDear Class of 2020\u201d schedule below:<\/p>\n

Block 1: 3pm EST\/12pm PST (approximate timing)
<\/span>Lizzo
<\/span>Alicia Keys Message to Graduates
<\/span>Justin Timberlake
<\/span>The Simpsons
<\/span><\/em>Liza Koshy
<\/span>Shawn Mendes
<\/span>President & Mrs. Obama Welcome
<\/span>Taylor Swift
<\/span>Billie Eilish
<\/span>Beyonc\u00e9 Knowles-Carter
<\/span>FINNEAS & Co.
<\/span>Michelle Obama<\/span><\/p>\n

Block 2: 4pm EST\/1pm PST (approximate timing)
<\/span>Missy Elliott
<\/span>Mr. Kate
<\/span>Jimmy Kimmel
<\/span>AsapSCIENCE
<\/span>Alicia Keys
<\/span>BTS Commencement
<\/span>Colin Jost
<\/span>Mark Rober
<\/span>Sundar Pichai
<\/span>John Green
<\/span>Schitt\u2019s Creek
<\/span>Joseph Gordon-Levitt
<\/span>Sec. Condoleezza Rice<\/span><\/p>\n

Block 3: 5:18pm EST\/2:18pm PST (approximate timing)
<\/span>Jennifer Lopez
<\/span>Malala
<\/span>The Try Guys
<\/span>Maluma
<\/span>Jack Black
<\/span>Sec. Robert M. Gates
<\/span>Chris Pine
<\/span>Jackie Aina
<\/span>Dude Perfect<\/span><\/p>\n

Block 4: 6pm EST\/3pm PST (approximate timing)
<\/span>Billy Porter
<\/span>John Mulaney
<\/span>Demi Lovato
<\/span>Nikkie De Jager
<\/span>Prajakta Koli
<\/span>Seth Rogen
<\/span>Heath & Zane
<\/span>Lady Gaga
<\/span>Chloe X Halle
<\/span>President Barack Obama
<\/span>Katy Perry<\/span><\/p>\n

Block 5: 7pm EST\/4pm PST (approximate timing)
<\/span>Megan Thee Stallion
<\/span>CNCO
<\/span>BTS Performance<\/span><\/p>\n

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Beyonc\u00e9, Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish, Justin Timberlake, Lady Gaga, BTS, Michelle and Barack Obama and many more will deliver commencement speeches and congratulations to graduates as part of YouTube\u2019s \u201cDear Class of 2020,\u201d beginning Sunday at 3 p.m. EST. The four-hour special will also feature appearances by artists like Lizzo, Megan Thee Stallion, Alicia Keys, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-808155","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-07 01:10:02","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSMT The Mountain","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/808155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=808155"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/808155\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=808155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=808155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=808155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}