Music’s largest evening is sort of right here!
The 2025 Grammy Awards airs Sunday, Feb. 2, reside from the Crypto.com Area in Los Angeles, and this 12 months’s ceremony will probably have some historic moments. The Recording Academy’s annual honors will even be barely completely different this 12 months following the wildfires that ravaged LA in current weeks. At one level, many even questioned whether or not the awards would — or ought to — happen.
To be taught extra about that, plus every little thing else you should know in regards to the 67th Grammy Awards, scroll beneath.
When are the 2025 Grammys?
The 2025 Grammys are Sunday, Feb. 2, from 8 to 11:30 p.m. ET / 5 to eight:30 p.m. PT.
The Grammys pink carpet kicks off at 6 p.m. ET / 3 p.m. PT.
How can I watch the 2025 Grammys?
The 2025 Grammy Awards will likely be broadcast reside on CBS and streamed globally on Paramount+. Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers could have entry to reside streams of their native CBS affiliate and on-demand viewing within the US.
Paramount+ Important subscribers could have entry to on-demand streaming the day after the particular airs.
Style followers can watch the pink carpet on reside.GRAMMY.com in addition to the Recording Academy’s YouTube, TikTok and Fb pages.
Who’s internet hosting?
Comic, creator, three-time Grammy nominee and Emmy winner Trevor Noah will host the Grammys for the fifth consecutive 12 months.
Who’re the Grammy nominees?
Beyoncé, the report holder for essentially the most Grammy wins ever with 32 gramophones, is on high with 11 nominations, with Billie Eilish, Charli XCX, Kendrick Lamar and Publish Malone sharing second place with seven nods, adopted by Taylor Swift, Sabrina Carpenter and Chappell Roan tied for third with six nominations.
Many eyes will likely be laser-focused on three contenders amongst this 12 months’s stacked nominees.
Beyoncé, Taylor Swift and Billie Eilish are all nominated for Album of the 12 months: Beyoncé for “Cowboy Carter,” Swift for “The Tortured Poets Department” and Eilish for “Hit Me Hard and Soft.”
The three queens will even sq. off for File and Music of the 12 months, with Beyoncé’s “Texas Hold ‘Em,” Swift’s “Fortnight” and Eilish’s “Birds of a Feather” going toe-to-toe.
André 3000 (“New Blue Sun”), Sabrina Carpenter (“Short n’ Sweet”), Charli xcx (“Brat”), Jacob Collier (“Djesse Vol. 4”) and Chappell Roan (“The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess”) spherical out the Album of the 12 months nominees.
Along with Tay’s, Bey’s and Billie’s tunes, the tracks up for Music of the 12 months are Shaboozey’s “A Bar Song (Tipsy),” Girl Gaga’s and Bruno Mars’ “Die With a Smile,” Chappell Roan’s “Good Luck, Babe!,” Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” and Sabrina Carpenter’s “Please Please Please.”
The opposite songs vying for the File of the 12 months crown embrace “Now and Then” (The Beatles), “Espresso” (Sabrina Carpenter), “360” (Charli xcx), “Not Like Us” (Kendrick Lamar) and “Good Luck, Babe!” (Chappell Roan).
As for Finest New Artist, Benson Boone, Sabrina Carpenter, Doechii, Khruangbin, RAYE, Chappell Roan, Shaboozey and Teddy Swims are all slugging it out for the gramophone.
Try the total record of nominees right here.
Who’s performing on the 2025 Grammys?
This 12 months’s performers embrace:
- Benson Boone
- Billie Eilish
- Charli xcx
- Chappell Roan
- Cynthia Erivo
- Doechii
- Stevie Surprise
- Coldplay’s Chris Martin
- Lainey Wilson
- Herbie Hancock
- Brittany Howard
- Brad Paisley
- Teddy Swims
- Janelle Monáe
- John Legend
- Sheryl Crow
- St. Vincent
- Jacob Collier
- Raye
- Sabrina Carpenter
- Shakira
Who might make historical past?
She already has essentially the most wins in Grammy historical past, however earlier than Sunday’s ceremony even begins, Beyoncé has damaged one other report together with her 11 nominations this 12 months — essentially the most for any feminine artist in a single 12 months. However one honor has eluded her: Album of the 12 months. That might all change this 12 months. Bey’s album “Cowboy Carter” is up for the highest spot and is wanting like a front-runner.
Nonetheless, ought to she be crushed by fellow nominee Taylor Swift’s “The Tortured Poets Department,” Swift would break her personal report — which she set on the 2024 Grammys — for essentially the most Album of the 12 months wins ever, with 5 trophies within the class.
However even when Swift goes house feeling tortured by Grammy voters, like Beyoncé, she’ll stroll into the awards with one other report in her bag. She is now the girl with essentially the most Album of the 12 months nods (7), breaking the tie she beforehand held with Barbra Streisand.
Kendrick Lamar might additionally make historical past at this 12 months’s Grammys if his Drake takedown “Not Like Us” wins in any of the 4 classes it’s nominated in, making it the primary diss monitor to win a Grammy.
One other potential record-breaker: Girl Gaga. Ought to Mom Monster win Finest Pop Duo/Group Efficiency for her and Bruno Mars’ “Die With a Smile,” will probably be her third win for that exact trophy, ending the tie she has held with SZA.
How is that this 12 months’s Grammys completely different from earlier years?
Given the devastating wildfires that ravaged enormous swaths of Los Angeles, the house of the Recording Academy and numerous music artists, the 2025 Grammys telecast will assist elevate funds to help wildfire reduction efforts and support music professionals impacted by the catastrophe.
The Recording Academy and MusiCares have pledged over $1 million and raised over $3.2 million to this point in help of the Los Angeles Fireplace Aid Effort To Assist Music Professionals.
“We have some great things in the show that will definitely help to raise funds,” Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. stated of this 12 months’s ceremony. “It is going to honor among the heroes which have been defending our lives and our houses.
“It will hopefully shine a light on some people that need more help and more services,” he added. “Hopefully we’ll be talking about things that have been pledged from the sponsors or from the community,” he added.
The overwhelming majority of Grammys pre- and after-parties have been canceled, with these which are nonetheless happening together with charitable calls to motion to help hearth victims, first responders and restoration efforts.
Weren’t there requires the Grammys to be canceled after the LA fires?
Although there have been calls to cancel this 12 months’s Grammys — and different awards reveals — Mason has stated “canceling would not have helped” the tragedy; in actual fact, simply the other.
“Obviously, we can’t have a normal show in the midst of people’s belongings being burned or loss of life or other things like that,” he defined. “At the same time, canceling would not have helped.”
“We needed to raise money. We needed to show unity and come together around music. We need to support the city of LA. (Over) 6,500 people work on our shows and ancillary gatherings. So, once we decided to move forward, it was really a conversation with (Grammy producers) Ben Winston, Raj Kapoor and Jesse Collins and myself. And we started to think about, ‘How do we make the show have the greatest impact?’”
He added, “But most importantly, the show could raise awareness, drive donations and resources to funds that benefit people in need.”
