The Hurricane hitmaker will join John Mellencamp, Smokey Robinson and Jennifer Hudson, at the 'In Performance At The White House: A Celebration Of Music From The Civil Rights Movement show.'
Prince Michael and Paris paid tribute to their father at the 52nd annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles.
Singers including Usher, Jennifer Hudson and Smokey Robinson will perform alongside the clip.
Barack Obama has said that one of the biggest perks of being the United States president is the Air Force One and singer Buddy Guy coming to the White House with his guitar.
For Rahman, who had never attended college, the event hosted by the Berklee College of Music must have seemed humbling.