Billy Joel coming to Target Center in May

Billy Joel
Billy Joel performs onstage at the ASCAP Centennial Awards at Waldorf Astoria Hotel on Nov. 17, 2014, in New York City.
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And the mystery performer coming to Target Center is ... Billy Joel.

The Piano Man will play one show at 8 p.m. May 16.

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Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Dec. 19; prices range from $53.50 to $128.50.

Target Center teased the announcement Wednesday on social media.

The 1999 reference led many to believe Prince would be the big reveal.

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