NBC's Today Show has released its 2012 lineup for the annual Toyota Concert Series. It kicks off Friday, May 18, with seven-time Grammy award winner and R&B pop superstar Usher.
Here's the list of concerts scheduled to date. All concerts are Friday performances unless otherwise noted:
MAY
18 Usher
25 Pitbull
31 "American Idol" winner and runner-up
JUNE
1 The Band Perry
8 Chris Brown
15 Justin Bieber
22 Kenny Chesney
29 Maroon 5
JULY
6 Flo Rida
13 Zac Brown Band
20 Hot Chelle Rae
AUGUST
24 Train
31 Jason Mraz with special guest Christina Perri
Fans and visitors are encouraged to come to the plaza for the live performances. Viewing is on a first-come, first-served basis outside TODAY's window-on-the-world studio, located at 49th Street and Rockefeller Plaza in New York City. Fans should arrive by 6 a.m. for best viewing.