The Angels – This year’s Grammys will look different because of the corona pandemic, including no live audience and many precautions. Still, first time host Trevor Noah promises a show full of surprises and live performances on Sunday.
“There will be stages that are intricately designed to be socially distant, but at the same time engage with the people so that it feels like you are attending some kind of music festival-meet-awards-show-meet-special concert just for you at home , ‘said the presenter of’ The Daily Show ‘.
How to watch the Grammys
- What: The 63rd Annual Grammy Awards
- Date: Sunday March 14, 2021
- Time8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT
- Place: Los Angeles, California
- There is a TV: CBS
- Online stream: Paramount + (ET Live coverage starts at 6:00 PM ET / 3:00 PM PT and continues after the Grammys in the player above and on your mobile or streaming device.)
The show will also pay tribute to live music venues that greatly affected the pandemic.
Shutters, such as the Los Angeles Troubadour and the Apollo Theater in New York City will be awarding prizes for different categories overnight.
This year’s list of live performers is a who’s who of music’s hottest acts, from Cardi B and BTS to Billie Eilish and Megan Thee Stallion
“People are really going to have fun,” said Jhay Cortez, with whom he performs Bad Bunny“I mean, it just reminds you you’re in the club.”
As for who gets to take home the most trophies, it is Beyoncé at the head of the pack with nine nominations, including two nods for record of the year.
Roddy Ricch, Taylor Swift and Dua Lipa enter the ceremony with six nominations each.
“I would probably be lying if I said it wasn’t scary to be like this, okay, now if I have to come up with interesting TV appearances where I have to sing from my kitchen … but it sure puts you off the beaten track thinking., ‘said Lipa.
But this year’s nominations are not without controversy, particularly the lack of nods for it The weekend, which was completely shut out.
“I’m sorry, that’s the biggest insult in Grammy history,” said Jem Aswad, deputy music editor for Variety magazine. “I don’t know what they thought.”
An unusual turn in an already unusual one awards season
Grammy artists
Alex Sundby contributed to the reporting.