Billie Eilish, Sabrina Carpenter, Chappelle Rohan, Charli XCX and Shakira shall be among the many performers on the 67th Annual Grammy Awards on February 2.
Particulars on this yr’s Grammys have been scarce for the reason that Recording Academy, the group behind the awards, introduced final week that it might go forward with the present as deliberate however repurpose it to boost cash for fireplace aid efforts in Los Angeles .
The primary batch of performers affirm that there shall be no scarcity of celeb energy for the present. Eilish, Carpenter, Roan and Charli XCX – younger ladies dominating the pop charts in 2024 – are each for awards in the best categories this year. Shakira, a three-time Grammy winner, is nominated for Finest Latin Pop Album.
The present may also characteristic buzz rapper Doechii; Benson Boone, whose alt-rock track “Lovely Issues” was One of the biggest hits of last year; and songstress Ray and Teddy Swim—every, like Carpenter and Roan, nominated for Finest New Artist. The ceremony shall be hosted for the fifth time by Trevor Noah.
For the music business, the week main as much as the Grammys is often a glittering blur of label events, showcases and fifth-gear. This yr the temper could also be darker. A lot of the events have been canceled and the Academy has introduced a “condensed” schedule of occasions lined up for its annual Musicares Dinner, a fundraising effort for the Grammys’ flagship charity — this yr will honor the Grateful Lifeless, who’ve by no means gained a aggressive Grammy -and invitation-only gala hosted by business don Clive Davies.
The present shall be broadcast reside from Area Cypto.com in Los Angeles on CBS and streamed on Paramount+.