From Charli XCX’s “Brat” Summer to Shabzy’s country hit “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” to Chapel Lawn’s rise to stardom, there was no shortage of trending music moments in 2024 .
And it all culminates next month at music’s biggest night: the 2025 Grammy Awards.
The Grammy Awards celebrate people in the music industry and celebrate excellence across genres and around the world. The annual awards ceremony honors many categories, with 94 different awards presented at this year’s 67th Grammy Awards ceremony.
Beyoncé tops the nominations list with 11 nominations for the country film Cowboy Carter, followed by Charli XCX, Billie Eilish, Kendrick Lamar and Post Malone, members of the seven-time nomination club. It becomes. They are followed by Taylor Swift and Grammy newcomers Sabrina Carpenter and Chapel Lawn, a trio of artists who each earned six nominations.
Meanwhile, nominations for this year’s prestigious album include a diverse array of talent, including Andre 3000 and Jacob Collier, who compete with pop music’s breakout artists Carpenter and Lorne. The category also features big names, from Beyoncé, the award’s most decorated artist, to four-time AOTY winner Taylor Swift.
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When is the Grammy Awards?
The 2025 Grammy Awards are scheduled to be held in Los Angeles on Sunday, February 2nd at 4pm PT. The awards ceremony will be broadcast live on CBS and Paramount+.
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Who organizes the Grammy Awards?
Organizers have not yet officially announced the hosts, presenters, and performers for the 2025 Grammy Awards.
Recent hosts include:
2021 – 2024: Trevor Noah 2019 – 2020: Alicia Keys 2017 – 2018: James Corden 2012 – 2016: LL Cool J
This awards ceremony has been held without a host many times in its history.
When were the most recent hosts announced?
In recent years, awards ceremonies have revealed plans to hold events by the turn of the new year, with 2025 marking a slight departure from recent tradition. Here are the past five hosts as they were announced to the public:
Trevor Noah has been announced as host of the 2024 Grammy Awards on December 14, 2023. Noah was announced as the host for the 2023 Grammy Awards on December 15, 2022. Noah was announced as the host of the 2022 Grammy Awards on December 1, 2021. Noah was announced as the host of the 2021 Grammy Awards on November 24th. 20202020 Grammy Awards announces Alicia Keys as host on November 14, 2019
Where are the Grammy Awards held?
The Grammy Awards are always held at the Crypto.com Arena in downtown Los Angeles.
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