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Jordin Sparks, Seal to perform at the White House; Fancy gifts for Malia, Sasha; John Mellencamp spotted at lunch…Motown is coming to the White House. President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama will honor Black History Month by inviting a group of music legends and other artists to the White House for "The Motown Sound: In Performance at the White House." The concert, scheduled for Feb. 24, will feature performances by Smokey Robinson, Natasha Bedingfield, Sheryl Crow, Jamie Foxx, Gloriana, Nick Jonas, Ledisi, John Legend, Amber Riley, Mark Salling, Seal and Jordin Sparks. Greg Phillinganes will serve as the evening's music director. The concert will air on PBS stations on March 1.Read More Stories from POLITICOLift Up Your Head .Feel it .Far from us .The Last Man Standing .Broken Pieces