Grammy 2024 highlights: Zakir Hussain creates history, bags 3 awards; Taylor Swift wins Album of the Year for 4th time

Grammy Awards 2024 highlights: Luminaries of the music business gathered at Los Angeles’ Crypto.com Arena to hand out the 66th Annual Grammy Awards on Sunday (Monday morning in India). SZA led with nine nominations. Victoria Monét and Boygenius weren’t far behind. Pop powerhouse Taylor Swift made Grammy history by winning her fourth Album of the Year award for Midnights – the most ever by any artiste. With her record-breaking triumph, the 34-year-old surpassed music icons Frank Sinatra, Paul Simon and Stevie Wonder with the most wins of the top Grammy. She bested a stacked slate of artists including Lana Del Rey, Olivia Rodrigo, Grammys darling Jon Batiste and top nominee SZA to take home the major award....Read More
Taylor scored one other prize, for Best Pop Vocal Album. In accepting that award, she also delighted fans by announcing she would release a new studio album, The Tortured Poets Department, on April 19.
Ustad Zakir Hussain made India proud as he bagged three awards at the 66th Grammy Awards, presented in the US. The tabla player and music composer picked up the coveted award in Best Global Music Performance category for Pashto. He is, is also part of the Jazz group Shakti that won 'he best Global Music album award for its latest album This Moment. He also won in the category of Best Contemporary Instrumental Album.
Performers on the Grammys stage included SZA, Billy Joel, Joni Mitchell, Dua Lipa, Luke Combs and Burna Boy. Grammy Awards 2024 winners were chosen by the musicians, producers, engineers and others who make up the Recording Academy. The group has worked to diversify its membership in recent years by inviting more women and people of colour to its ranks. Organizers also added a handful of new categories this year, including best African music performance.
Grammy 2024 LIVE updates: Taylor Swift ignored Celine Dion?
Taylor Swift met with backlash after she seemingly ignored Céline Dion, while accepting the Album of the Year award. One tweeted, "Taylor Swift completely ignoring Celine Dion like she was some trophy model presenter at Grammys was wild. She’s won this three times and usually such a pro. But to ignore an icon, who is dealing with so much? Yikes."
Grammy 2024 LIVE updates: Fans react as Taylor Swift makes history
Taylor Swift makes history as she breaks the record for most Album of the Year wins by any artiste in Grammys history. Reacting to her feat, a fan tweeted, "She is CEMENTED as a music legend." One more said, "Well deserved."
Grammy Awards 2024: Album of the Year goes to...
Celine Dion presented the Grammy Awards for Album of the Year... and the winner is Midnights by Taylor Swift! First artist in history to win Album of the Year four times! Read full story here
Grammy Awards 2024: Record of the Year goes to...
Flowers by Miley Cyrus wins the Grammy for Record of the Year! Miley is now a two-time Grammy-winner.
Grammy Awards 2024: Best new artist is...
Victoria Monét wins best new artist Grammy Award. Earlier, she twinned with her daughter Hazel on the red carpet of the 66th annual Grammy Awards.
Grammy Awards 2024: Top awards are left
There’s almost one more hour of the Grammys ceremony left. Album of the Year still to be announced.
Grammy Awards 2024: Tony Bennett, Tina Turner, Sinéad O’Connor remembered
In the memoriam segment, Stevie Wonder sang a virtual duet with the late Tony Bennett, paying tribute to his musical hero, who died last year at age 96.
Grammy Awards 2024: Best red carpet looks
Taylor Swift, Dua Lipa, Miley Cyrus arrived at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles for the 66th Grammy Awards in style, producing moments of red carpet magic. Check out all their photos here
Grammy Awards 2024 live: It’s raining Grammys for Indian artistes
"Ustad Zakir Hussain, the living legend creates history by winning 3 Grammys in one night!!! Rakesh Chaurasia wins 2!! This is a great year for India at the Grammys... and I am blessed to witness it," tweeted Ricky Kej, three-time Grammy Award-winning Indian music composer.
Grammy Awards 2024 live: Billie Eilish wins song of the year
"Thank you to Greta Gerwig for making the best movie of the year," Billie Eilish during her acceptance speech. She won for her Barbie song What Was I Made For.
Grammy Awards 2024 live: 'What a great night for Indian music'
Grammy-winning Indian musical composer Ricky Kej attends the awards, and shares pics of himself from the ceremony. He tweeted, "With my dear friend @sundeepbhutoria at the Grammy Awards Ceremony in Los Angeles :-) #GRAMMYs @RecordingAcad. What a great night for Indian music."
Grammy Awards 2024 live: Jay-Z calls out the Grammys
Jay-Z spoke about the Grammys never giving Beyoncé the Album of the Year trophy, despite her record-setting 32 wins. He was seen on stage with their daughter Blue Ivy Carter, while accepting the Global Impact Award Grammy. He said, “Most Grammys ever, never won Album of the Year. How does that work?” Read full story here
Grammy Awards 2024 live: Oprah sings with Miley
Oprah Winfrey sings, and dances along with Miley Cyrus as she performs Flower from her album, Endless Summer Vacation. Read full story here
Grammy Awards 2024 live: India shines at Grammy Awards
Indian musicians Shankar Mahadevan and Zakir Hussain's fusion band Shakti bagged the Grammys for Best Global Music Album for This Moment. Read full story here
Grammy Awards 2024 live: Beyoncé spotted
Beyoncé was seen next to Jay-Z as she cheered for Fantasia. The singer wore a hat with her short dress.
Grammy Awards 2024 live: Annie Lennox calls for 'ceasefire'
“Artists for ceasefire. Peace in the world: Annie Lennox yells at the end of her Sinead O’Connor tribute, in reference to the Israel's attack on Gaza.
Grammy Awards 2024 live: Taylor delighted by Trevor’s NFL joke
Fans also praised Trevor Noah for his humorous and respectful jokes about Taylor Swift and her recent venture into NFL. Read full story here
Grammy Awards 2024 live: SZA wins best R&B song
SZA just won her first Grammy for Snooze in the Best R&B Song category. She beats Victoria Monét, Robert Glasper, Halle, and Coco Jones to the prize.
Grammy Awards 2024 live: Taylor Swift announces new album
Taylor Swift just gave fans the surprise of a lifetime. After winning Best Pop Vocal Album at the 2024 Grammys, she announced the release of her 11th studio album, The Tortured Poets Department, which will be released on April 19. Read full story here
Grammy Awards 2024 live: Best Pop Vocal Album winner is Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift won best pop vocal album for Midnights. This is her second win in the category; she has been nominated once before for 1989.
Grammy Awards 2024 live: Olivia Rodrigo performs
Olivia Rodrigo gave a beautiful performance on the Grammys stage. The 20-year-old singer, who donned a red gown for the awards, is nominated in six categories.
Grammy Awards 2024 live: A final mystery presenter?
“They are an absolute global icon. I think jaws will drop to the floor. People will be on their feet. The only condition they gave is that it was a surprise,” said the Grammys executive producer. Who do you think it will be?
Grammy Awards 2024 live: Taylor Swift dances to Miley Cyrus' Flowers performance
Miley Cyrus performed her hit number Flowers at the Grammys. Taylor Swift was seen grooving and dancing to the performance.
Grammy Awards 2024 live: Host Trevor Noah jokes about Taylor Swift
A Taylor Swift joke? Host Trevor Noah hit the right notes with this one! He joked, "As Taylor moves around the room, the local economy of the tables around her improves!"
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Grammy Awards 2024 live: Shakti's This Moment wins Best Global Music Album
India won big at the Grammys this year with Shakti clinching the Best Global Music Album award. The group, comprising - guitarist John McLaughlin, tabla player Ustad Zakir Hussain, vocalist Shankar Mahadevan, percussionist V Selvaganesh and violinist Ganesh Rajagopalan, has bagged a Grammy for This Moment.
Grammy Awards 2024 live: Miley Cyrus wins her first Grammy
Miley Cyrus has just won her first Grammy! The singer won in the Best Pop Solo Performance category for Flowers.
Grammy Awards 2024 live: Taylor Swift poses with Lana Del Rey
Taylor Swift and Lana Del Rey posed together on the red carpet. Both of the singers are up for Album of the Year, Record of the Year and Song of the Year Category.
Grammy Awards 2024 live: Dua Lipa gives the opening performance
The awards ceremony has begun with a stunning performance from Dua Lipa. The singer performed her upcoming single, Training Season.
Grammy Awards 2024 live: Taylor Swift arrives on the red carpet
Taylor Swift turned heads in a white dress. The pop singer is nominated for Album of the Year, for her 10th album Midnights, as well as Song of the Year and Record of the Year for her single Anti-Hero.
Grammy Awards 2024 live: Jack Antonoff thanks Taylor Swift after winning Producer of the Year (non-classical)
Jack Antonoff took home Producer of the Year (non-classical). He thanked his longtime collaborator, Taylor Swift, in his speech. “Taylor Swift kicked that f***ing door open for me, because when a lot of people were saying ‘yeah, we love it, now let’s get a producer to do it.... it’s gotta go to a big-name person... we did a song called ‘Out of the Woods’, she said, let’s mix this s***, so... I love you to death Taylor, this means a lot to me," he said.
He won the Grammy in the same category for three consecutive years.
Grammy Awards 2024 live: Nicki Minaj mistakenly announced as winner
The official Grammys Twitter and official website tweeted – and promptly deleted – an announcement declaring Nicki Minaj and Ice Spice as winners in rap category. They quickly deleted the tweet and clarified that Killer Mike's Scientists & Engineers actually took the prize.
Grammy Awards 2024 live: boygenius has three early wins
Phoebe Bridgers and her boygenius bandmates, Lucy Dacus and Julien Baker, won three Grammy Awards before the main ceremony had even started. They won for Best Rock Song and Best Rock Performance for Not Strong Enough, and Best Alternative Music Album award for The Record.
Grammy Awards 2024 live: Big stars are arriving on the red carpet
The Grammy Awards pre-show has officially ended. Stick around for the main ceremony. Taylor Swift is yet to arrive on the red carpet, but many other celebs are adding sparkle to the Grammys – Dua Lipa to Miley Cyrus.
Grammy Awards 2024 live: Kylie Minogue arrives
Singer Kylie Minogue attends the 66th Grammy Awards in a beautiful red gown. She will also be taking home the golden gramophone for Best Pop Dance Recording, an all-new category, at Grammy Awards 2024 for Padam Padam.
Grammy Awards 2024 live: Taylor Swift eyes historic 4th album of the year
Taylor Swift is predicted to break the record for most Album of the Year at Grammys 2024. Read full story
Grammy Awards 2024 live: Miley Cyrus arrives
Singer Miley Cyrus posed for photos at the red carpet. She grabbed attention in her golden look.
Grammy Awards 2024 live: See the full nominees list
Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish, SZA, women were once again ruling the Grammys nominations list. Read full story
Grammy Awards 2024 live: Taylor Swift’s website is down
Taylor Swift’s website is down. There's speculation over new album announcement at Grammys. Also, Taylor profile pictures on X, Instagram and Facebook turned black and white on Sunday, leaving fans in a frenzy.
Grammy Awards 2024 live: Barbie dominates
Music from the blockbuster Barbie movie received 12 nominations, including record of the year for Billie Eilish's ballad What Was I Made For?
Grammy Awards 2024 live: Dua Lipa brings her dad along
Dua Lipa posed with her father Dukagjin Lipa at the 66th Grammy Awards at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.
Grammy Awards 2024 live: Ariana congratulates Victoria
Ariana Grande congratulates Victoria Monét on her Grammys wins in new Instagram Stories: “You have worked so hard and given so much of yourself to this industry for so, so long while quietly being in your absolute own league.“
Grammy Awards 2024 live: Billie Eilish on the red carpet
Billie Eilish poses on the Grammy Awards 2024 red carpet in Los Angeles. She was dressed casually and sported a jacket that said Barbie.
Grammy Awards 2024 live: Who is hosting?
The 2024 Grammy Awards will see the return of Trevor Noah as its host for the fourth consecutive year. The two-time Grammy-nominated comedian, actor, author, podcast host, and former host of The Daily Show is also nominated at Grammys 2024 in the Best Comedy Album Category for this 2022 Netflix comedy special, I Wish You Would.
Grammy Awards 2024 live: Who is going to perform?
The televised ceremony will feature a variety of performances from acts including SZA, Billie Eilish, Dua Lipa, Olivia Rodrigo, Travis Scott, Burna Boy, Luke Combs, Billy Joel, U2, Joni Mitchell, and many more.
Grammy Awards 2024 live: Dua lipa poses on red carpet
Dua Lipa is performing at the 2024 Grammys, and has been nominated as well thanks to her song Dance the Night from Barbie. She delivered on her red carpet look: she wore a shimmery silver dress.