NBC’s Today show has announced the headliners for its 17th annual summer concert series, which will feature Justin Bieber, Maroon 5, Usher and more.

Usher kicks off the 2012 Toyota Summer Concert Series May 18. Chris Brown, Hot Chelle Rae, Train and Pitbull are also among the artists slated to perform throughout the summer.

 

Today is partnering with Pandora to create three concert series music stations – NBC Today Rock, NBC Today Country and NBC Today Pop – to broadcast the concerts on the web.

For more information about attending the concerts, visit Today‘s website. Check out the full lineup below.

MAY
18 – Usher
25 – Pitbull
31 – American Idol winner and runner-up

JUNE 
1 – The Band Perry
8 – Chris Brown
1 – 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