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It was a Grammys for the books.
The 66th Grammy Awards rocked Los Angeles’ Crypto Area on Sunday evening, and the Trevor Noah-hosted ceremony was an evening of hits and, dare we are saying, just about no misses.
Between Tracy Chapman and Luke Combs’ tear-worthy duet of her “Quick Automobile,” to Billie Eilish’s beautiful rendition of her “What Was I Made For?” whereas perfectly re-creating a 1965 Barbie outfit, to Miley Cyrus taking dwelling her first-ever Grammy — after which profitable a second one — it actually was music’s largest evening.
Fantasia Barrino did Tina Turner proud with, yup, a “Proud Mary” tribute the place she held completely nothing again. Billy Joel even took to the stage for his first Grammy efficiency this century, after which got here again for an encore to finish the evening. And Joni Mitchell, 80, making her first Grammys efficiency (with Brandi Carlisle)… we’re nonetheless emotional.
Oh and we are able to’t omit Jay-Z defending spouse Beyonce’s Grammys honor with a roast of the Recording Academy for her previous snubs.
However it was a record-busting Album of the Yr win for Swift that made for the cherry on prime of a candy Grammy evening. The gold she nabbed for “Midnights” made her the one artist to win the highest class 4 occasions.
As if that wasn’t sufficient of a second, it was shock presenter Celine Dion who handed her the gold.
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And with that, Taylor Swift made historical past as the primary artist ever to win Album of the Yr 4 occasions.
As if that wasn’t sufficient of a second, it was Celine Dion who handed her the gold, for “Midnights.” May there be something extra iconic??
“I dont know man, um — you guys gotta come nearer,” she stated, beckoning her squad that included mates and collaborators Jack Antonoff and Lana Del Ray, who was “hiding again there,” as Taylor identified.
“i believe she’s a legacy artist in her prime proper now. I am so fortunate to be your good friend,” she stated.
“For me, the award is the work. All I wanna do is preserve having the ability to do that,” she stated. “Thanks for giving me the chance to do that.”
Taylor Swift wins the highest prize of the evening, Album of the Yr changing into the primary ever artist to win 4 of the highest awards.
As Celine Dion took the stage as a shock presenter, she stated “Thanks all, I really like you proper again” to huge applause from the gang.
“After I say im pleased to be right here, i actually imply it from my coronary heart.”
“That is the award Diana Ross and Sting introduced to me 27 years in the past. These are the excellent nominees for Album of The Yr,” she stated introducing the nominees.
Miley Cyrus briefly danced with fellow nominee Billie Eilish as she collects her second Grammy of evening for File of the Yr.
“I do not assume I’ve forgotten anybody,” the now two-time Grammy winner stated after thanking her mother, sister, glam staff, and so on.
“However I might need forgotten underwear — bye!” she stated earlier than darting off stage.
And bickered a bit — adorably.
Meryl Streep is simply as confused as most of us about what the distinction is between File, Album and/or Tune of the Yr.
As her son-in-law defined how File of the Yr differs from Tune of the Yr, Streep jabbed, “that is the one you misplaced,”
“However you probably did win this, you gained greatest report, twice,” she made certain to notice.
Victoria Monet could not assist however let pleased tears stream down her face whereas accepting the Finest New Artist Grammy 15 years into her profession.
“Thanks to my mother, a single mother elevating this actually dangerous lady,” she joked.
“I simply need to say to anybody who has a dream: take a look at this for instance,” the singer stated, happening to notice that “my roots have been rising underground for thus lengthy.”
“Thanks. If I do know you, thanks,” Monet stated because the the wrap-it-up music performed.
Strutting her stuff in a lovely robe, Victoria Monét accepts the award for Finest New Artist after thanking the champagne servers.
She’s the self-proclaimed proudest Millennial, bear in mind?
Taylor Swift simply gave her frequent collaborator Jack Antonoff a noogie as host Trevor Noah introduced he’d gained the Grammy for Producer of the Yr, Non-Classical.
Jack Antonoff receives one other Grammy after securing the Producer of the Yr, Non-Classical class
Put together yourselves: Celine Dion was noticed backstage on the Grammys, entering into an elevator together with her stylist.
After that Jay-Z speech, the web must know: Was Queen Bey nominated for any Grammy Awards at tonight’s present?
Alas, she was not. It was rumored that she would carry out the Tina Turner tribute, however that was debunked earlier this weekend when it was confirmed that the 32-time Grammy winner would attend the ceremony however not carry out.
Bey holds the report for many Grammy wins of any artist in historical past — plus a whopping 88 complete nominations all through her profession.
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