- By Srishti Pandey
- Fri, 26 Jan 2024 11:00 AM (IST)
- Source:JND
Grammys 2024: The 66th Grammy Awards are just around the corner, scheduled to take place on Sunday, Feb. 4, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. As music enthusiasts gear up for the star-studded event, here's your comprehensive guide on everything you need to know about the upcoming Grammys.
Date and Time:
The main show starts at 8 pm Eastern on Sunday, February 4 (6:30 am IST, Monday, February 5), airing live on CBS and Paramount.
Host:
Trevor Noah, the Grammy-nominated comedian and host of 'The Daily Show', will return for the fourth consecutive year to guide us through the evening's festivities.
How to Watch:
Catch the live broadcast on CBS and Paramount, starting at 8 p.m. Eastern.
Paramount with Showtime subscribers can watch live and on demand.
Paramount Essential subscribers can stream the ceremony the next day.
Live TV streaming services including Hulu Live TV, YouTube TV, and FuboTV, which include CBS in their lineup, offer additional options for tuning in.
Top Nominees:
SZA leads with nine remarkable nominations, including categories like Record of the Year, Song of the Year, and Best R&B Performance.
Victoria Monét and Phoebe Bridgers follow closely with seven nominations each.
Highlighted Performers:
The lineup of performers includes Grammy winners and current nominees such as Billie Eilish, Olivia Rodrigo, Dua Lipa, Burna Boy, Luke Combs, Travis Scott, and the legendary Billy Joel.
E! will be broadcasting "Live from the Grammys Carpet" with fashion coverage and celebrity interviews.
New Categories:
This year, the Grammys have introduced three new categories: best pop dance recording, best African music performance, and best alternative jazz album.
Red Carpet Coverage:
Get ready for a fashion extravaganza with E!'s 'Live from the Grammys Carpet' and a three-hour red carpet show by The Associated Press, streaming on YouTube, Twitter, and the AP's website.
Notable Changes:
The Grammys have adapted to the evolving music landscape by introducing new categories, including one specifically for African music performance.
The Recording Academy clarified that music incorporating artificial intelligence is eligible for consideration, but AI itself won't be awarded.
As music's biggest night approaches, prepare to witness dazzling performances, red-carpet glamour, and the celebration of outstanding musical talent at the 66th Grammy Awards. Whether you're a fan of chart-topping hits or a connoisseur of diverse musical genres, this year's Grammys promise to be an unforgettable spectacle.
