Grammys 2021Trevor Noah of “The Daily Show” will host the ceremony from the Los Angeles Convention Center, and as with other award shows held during the pandemic, there will be no audience for the Grammys this year. Bad Bunny, Taylor Swift, Dua Lipa and Megan Thee Stallion are slated to perform at the event. Beyoncé leads the field with nine nominations. Dua Lipa, Roddy Rich and Swift each scored six nominations themselves.
Harry Styles takes home Grammy for Best Pop Solo Performance
Taylor Swift performs a mashup of “Cardigan,” “August” and “Willow” in front of magical background
Dua Lipa brings “Future Nostalgia” to the Grammys
Megan Thee Stallion wins Best New Artist
Megan Thee Stallion won the first televised award of the night, Best New Artist. She had earlier picked up an award during the pre-show with Beyoncé for “Savage.”
Early winners announced: Beyoncé on track to surpass record
Beyoncé picked up two Grammys during the pre-ceremony, including best rap performance for “Savage” with Megan Thee Stallion and best music video for “Brown Skin Girl,” which she shared with daughter Blue Ivy Carter. At 9 years old, Blue Ivy Carter became the second youngest person to win a Grammy, according to The Associated Press.
Beyoncé’s two Grammys puts her at 26 career Grammys, and put her on track to surpass Alison Krauss’ record 27 wins.
Other early winners included Billie Eilish, Lady Gaga, Ariana Grande, Justin Bieber, Dan + Shay, James Taylor, H.E.R., Beck, Brandi Carlile, Burna Boy, Tiffany Haddish and Rachel Maddow.
John Prine and Chick Corea were both awarded posthumous Grammys.
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