Grammy Awards 2025 LIVE: WATCH- Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony kicks off
Music’s biggest night is here with everyone from Beyonce and Taylor Swift, to Post Malone and Kendrick Lamar up for a gong at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards.
The Grammys, held at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles and airing on CBS and Paramount+ tonight from 8 p.m. ET., is one of the most highly anticipated nights in the industry, as the Grammys bring together top artists across all genres.
Today’s events are kicking off now with the 2025 Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony, a pre-show event where the majority of the awards are announced, is starting now.
The Premiere ceremony, hosted by songwriter Justin Tranter at the Peacock Theater in L.A., is available here on the blog, or on the Recording Academy’s YouTube channel and live.GRAMMY.com.
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Who is performing at the 2025 Grammy Awards?
Recording artist Beyonce looks on during a campaign rally with Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, at Shell Energy Stadium on October 25, 2024 in Houston, Texas. Vice President Kamala Harris is…
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This year’s lineup features a mix of established icons, rising stars and breakout newcomers, ensuring a diverse and exciting range of performances. Billie Eilish, Shakira, and Chappell Roan, who have all been nominated for awards, will be among the top stars taking the stage. Fellow nominees Charli XCX and Sabrina Carpenter are also set to deliver standout performances.
Some of the big performers at tonight’s show include;
Billie Eilish: Nominated for seven awards, including Record of the Year for “Birds of a Feather” and Album of the Year for HIT ME HARD AND SOFT, Eilish is set to captivate audiences with her unique sound.
“Also I just remembered that I got nominated for seven Grammys today,” Eilish said during her concert in Cincinnati, Ohio, in November, as a part of her Hit Me Hard and Soft Tour. “You’re such a big part of that and I just—I thank you.”
Shakira: Bringing her dynamic stage presence, Shakira will perform at the ceremony, adding her signature Latin pop flair to the evening.
Chappell Roan: With six nominations, including Best New Artist and Record of the Year for “Good Luck, Babe!,” Roan is among the rising stars to watch.
In an interview with Zane Lowe on A Carpool Karaoke Christmas, the “Pink Pony Club” hitmaker gave a warning that she has some interesting plans should she win big at the Grammys.
“I don’t have a speech yet, but you know me. I’m going to say something controversial,” Roan said. “Why not? Girl, what do I have to lose? The fearlessness comes from in my heart knowing I’m always going to be OK.”
Charli XCX: Earning eight nominations, Charli XCX is anticipated to deliver an electrifying performance, showcasing tracks from her acclaimed album BRAT.
Sabrina Carpenter: Nominated for six awards, including Best New Artist and Record of the Year for “Espresso,” Carpenter will grace the stage with her pop sensibilities.
Benson Boone, Doechii, RAYE, and Teddy Swims: All nominated for Best New Artist, these rising talents will take the Grammy stage to showcase their unique styles.
