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Who is performing at 2023 NBA All-Star Weekend? Host Vin Diesel, Post Malone headline Salt Lake City events

Gilbert McGregor

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NBA All-Star Weekend is always a star-studded event — on and off the floor. This year's All-Star offering is no exception.

Beginning with the Celebrity All-Star Game on Friday, Feb. 17, some of the biggest names from inside and outside of the world of sports will make their way to Salt Lake City, Utah.

As such, there will be a number of big-named performers gracing various stages throughout the weekend.

The Sporting News has you covered with a comprehensive list of performers at 2023 NBA All-Star Weekend, from Friday's Celebrity All-Star Game to the 72nd NBA All-Star Game on Sunday.

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Who is performing at 2023 NBA All-Star Weekend?

Ruffles Celebrity Game performers

The weekend gets underway with a bang on Friday, Feb. 17 with the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game. While both rosters feature major star power, they'll be introduced by two-time Academy Award-winning actor Ben Affleck, star of the upcoming film "AIR," which chronicles Nike's pursuit to sign Michael Jordan in 1984.

Here's a look at the rosters for the Celebrity All-Star Game:

In addition to Affleck's introductions, recording artists G-Eazy and Saweetie will perform at NBA Crossover, which is set to begin at 9 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 17.

NBA All-Star Saturday Night performers

Ahead of All-Star Saturday Night, recording artists Wiz Khalifa and Bebe Rexha will go in a head-to-head musical battle in The Sum All-Star Music Battle on Saturday, Feb. 18 at 6 p.m.

More updates to come on All-Star Saturday Night performances.

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NBA All-Star Game performers 

Ahead of the NBA All-Star Game, the U.S. National Anthem will be performed by Jewel, who was born in Payson, Utah. The Canadian National Anthem will be performed by Toronto native Jully Black.

In the lead-up to the All-Star Game, Utah resident Post Malone will perform a medley of hits and actor Vin Diesel will welcome the fans.

This year's halftime All-Star performance will be Afrobeats-themed and is headlined by Grammy Award-winners Burna Boy and Tems in addition to rapper and singer Rema.

Gilbert McGregor

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Gilbert McGregor first joined The Sporting News in 2018 as a content producer for Global editions of NBA.com. Before covering the game, McGregor played basketball collegiately at Wake Forest, graduating with a Communication degree in 2016. McGregor began covering the NBA during the 2017-18 season and has been on hand for a number of league events.