NEW YORK (AP) — Paul McCartney will perform at the famed Apollo Theater next month – a first for the singing legend.
   
The 68-year-old former Beatle is scheduled to perform at the Harlem venue on Dec. 13.
   
Sirius XM made the announcement Tuesday. The show will celebrate the station reaching 20 million subscribers.
   
The invitation-only concert will be held for Sirius XM listeners.
   
It also will air live on six Sirius XM channels.
   
The station also is launching “Paul McCartney’s Band on the Run Radio,” a monthlong music channel devoted to McCartney’s music catalog. It runs Nov. 29 through Dec. 26.
    

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