Blunt to perform at Elton's Oscars bash

James Blunt will perform at the 15th annual Elton John Aids Foundation Academy Awards celebration on February 25 at the Pacific Design Center, the foundation announced last night.

“James is a truly talented singer-songwriter,” John said in a statement. “His voice and expressive lyrics enchant audiences worldwide. I have no doubt that he will do the same for our guests on Oscar night.”