Sting, Lady Gaga to headline TODAY concerts

Justin Bieber, Christina Aguilera and others will rock the Plaza this summer

NEW YORK - For its 15th consecutive year, NBC’s TODAY is bringing some of the biggest names in music to rock the Plaza, including Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber, Christina Aguilera and Carrie Underwood. This year's "Toyota Concert Series on TODAY" kicks off on May 14 with a performance by Sting.

Grammy Award-winning Sting plans to play a full half hour of music on behalf of his upcoming world tour with the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra.

This year the "Toyota Concert Series on TODAY" will continue its tradition of bringing TODAY viewers the hottest hit-making artists in the industry. This year’s concert series also will feature special performances by Maxwell, Ke$ha, Enrique Iglesias and Keith Urban — not to mention surprise guest performers throughout the series.  Following is a list of concerts scheduled to date. All concerts are Friday performances unless otherwise noted.  

TOYOTA Concert Series on TODAY

Superstar lineup kicks off with Sting on May 14

MAY14 Sting
21 The Script
27 “American Idol” winner and runner-up

JUNE4 Justin Bieber
8 Christina Aguilera
11 Rascal Flatts
18 James Taylor and Carole King
25 Maxwell

JULY2 Maroon 5
9 Lady Gaga
16 Enrique Iglesias
23 John Mayer
30 Carrie Underwood

AUGUST        6 Train
13 Ke$ha
20 Keith Urban
27 Katy Perry

Additional performances will be announced throughout the season.