56th Annual GRAMMY Awards Live-Blog
The official GRAMMY.com live-blog for Music's Biggest Night, the 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards, taking place Sunday, Jan. 26, 2014
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Tonight's winners as announced on the telecast:
Best New Artist: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance: "Get Lucky," Daft Punk, Pharrell Williams and Nile Rodgers
Best Rock Song: "Cut Me Some Slack," Paul McCartney, Dave Grohl, Pat Smear, and Krist Novoselic
Best Pop Solo Performance: "Royals," Lorde
Best Rap/Sung Collaboration: "Holy Grail," Jay Z Featuring Justin Timberlake
Best Pop Vocal Album: Unorthodox Jukebox, Bruno Mars
Best Country Album: Same Trailer Different Park, Kacey Musgraves
Song Of The Year: "Royals," Lorde and Joel Little
Record Of The Year: "Get Lucky," Daft Punk, Pharrell Williams and Nile Rodgers
Album Of The Year: Random Access Memories, Daft Punk
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... And clearly she's ready for it. Looking smoking amid the smoke in those fishnets.
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This is Beyonce’s first live television appearance since the release of her surprise album in December.
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Off we go -- this is “Drunk in Love,” off Beyonce’s 2013 self-titled ambush-attack album. She may be a mama, but Beyonce clearly has not lost touch with her sexy side.
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BEYONCE IS OPENING LETS GOOOOOOOOOOOOby Oh_andTakeCare via twitter 1/27/2014 1:01:49 AM
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Here we go!!& here it is! What I've been waiting for! @Beyonce & @S_C_ opening #TheGrammys ! #CigarsOnIceCigarsOnIceJan. 27, 2014
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Welcome to the first hour of the 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards! In case you missed it, earlier today The Recording Academy hosted the GRAMMY Pre-Telecast Ceremony at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live, during which 72 awards were announced. Don't worry if you did miss it — it's available on demand at GRAMMY.com/live for the next 30 days.
But because you're watching the GRAMMYs, we're going to bring you some of the highlights right here during and after the show. So keep your eyes peeled on both your screens! -
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Hi everyone! Don't forget to use #GRAMMYs to join the conversation.
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Robin Thicke and his lovely wife cause quite the red carpet scene
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Nominee Tamar Braxton and her husband Vince are in the building, ready for the show to begin!
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Kelly Clarkson is a Katy Perry fan. Who isn't?Okay @katyperry might be the prettiest person ever. She and @meganfox could be sisters. They look so similar!Jan. 27, 2014- Reply
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Robin Thicke and his lovely wife cause quite the red carpet scene
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Gloria and @Keishamaiash hit the red carpet @thegrammys (GsPeeps) http://pbs.twimg.com/media/Be8goUhCcAA7FWq.jpg
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Kaskade showing his fans some love on the red carpet.@kaskade & @naomiraddon arriving at #TheGrammys! #HaleyLiveby dividebygyro via Instagram
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Nominee Miguel gives a close-up of his shoes. Nice.el lobo headed to the grammies @officiellesaintlaurent trousers and boots #2014 #grammies #artgang #artdealerchicby miguelunlimited via Instagram
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It was blurry but we snapped her. Stevie says her outfit is by a custom designer that makes all her clothes
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Looks like Taylor Swift's dress is a hit tonight!For once, Taylor Swift's gown has me speechless in a fantastic way. Absolutely stunning. #grammys #glitzJan. 27, 2014
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Chrisette Michele says she is very in love with her GRAMMY ensemble.
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Bonnie McKee on how she's going to celebrate her GRAMMY nomination: "I'm going to Vegas!"
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More of your favorite looks on the red carpet. Don't forget to use #GRAMMYs and tell us who you love!Jan. 27, 2014
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Katy Perry always brings it to the red carpet. That bun...she been watching #naturalhair updos on YouTube! Love it! #GRAMMYsJan. 27, 2014- Reply
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Rita Ora is the only one who I've seen that looks flawless at the red carpetJan. 27, 2014- Reply
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"@sugarscape : Is it just us or is Ed Sheeran looking super foxy on the #GRAMMYs red carpet? on.sugarsca.pe/M1MaKx"Jan. 27, 2014- Reply
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Grammy red carpet time! So far, favorite dress goes to Christine Teigen. Madonna... Um, no. #ERedCarpetJan. 27, 2014- Reply
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Pink making her way into the show. She looks amazing!
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Three-time GRAMMY winner tonight @macklemore and @RyanLewis arrive on the red carpet. #GRAMMYs http://pbs.twimg.com/media/Be8ffW_CAAAzIsl.png
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Wanz and Macklemore & Ryan Lewis won Best Rap Performance for "Thrift Shop" tonight. Here's Wanz poppin' tags on the red carpet!
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Juicy J right before he takes the stage. He is performing with Katy Perry. "I'm gonna drink a lot of water, say some prayers, then it's go time!"
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Here are some of your favorite red carpet looks so far ...Jan. 27, 2014
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I'm loving seeing some friends on and in the background of the #GRAMMYs #RedCarpet @ColbieCaillat is my favorite so far, stunning!Jan. 27, 2014- Reply
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Willie Nelson & Kris Kristofferson. What a duo! They said they were most excited about seeing each other tonight. Aww!
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Pink and hubby Carey Hart are in the house.
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Modern Family's Sarah Hyland said she is a big fan of Chicago so I introduced them. She was so starstruck!
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Stars Arrive For Music's Biggest Night
The red carpet is already heating up. It was a tough decision to make, but here are some of our favorite fashion moments of the day so far.
Billy Crystal arrives to the 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards on Jan. 26 in Los Angeles (Photo: WireImage.com)Neil Young arrives to the 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards on Jan. 26 in Los Angeles (Photo: WireImage.com)Bob Saget and his daughter Lara Saget arrive to the 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards on Jan. 26 in Los Angeles (Photo: WireImage.com)Fantasia arrives to the 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards on Jan. 26 in Los Angeles (Photo: WireImage.com)Kaskade and his wife Naomi Raddon arrive to the 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards on Jan. 26 in Los Angeles (Photo: WireImage.com)The Civil Wars' John Paul White arrives to the 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards on Jan. 26 in Los Angeles (Photo: WireImage.com)Mavis Staples arrives to the 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards on Jan. 26 in Los Angeles (Photo: WireImage.com)Nile Rodgers arrives to the 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards on Jan. 26 in Los Angeles (Photo: WireImage.com)Skylar Grey arrives to the 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards on Jan. 26 in Los Angeles (Photo: WireImage.com)Hunter Hayes arrives to the 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards on Jan. 26 in Los Angeles (Photo: WireImage.com)Gary Clark Jr. and model Nicole Trunfio arrives to the 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards on Jan. 26 in Los Angeles (Photo: WireImage.com)Faith Evans arrives to the 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards on Jan. 26 in Los Angeles (Photo: WireImage.com)Lang Lang arrives to the 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards on Jan. 26 in Los Angeles (Photo: WireImage.com)Armin Van Buuren arrives to the 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards on Jan. 26 in Los Angeles (Photo: WireImage.com)Jennifer Gasoi arrives to the 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards on Jan. 26 in Los Angeles (Photo: WireImage.com)1 of 15
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Darius Rucker, Anthony Hamilton and Neil Patrick Harris are on their way. We hope LA traffic is good to them.Jan. 26, 2014
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Heading to @theGRAMMYs with @Davidburtka . Best concert of the year. Expect some random tweets. pic.twitter.com/98wpmoVoWIJan. 26, 2014- Reply
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Best New Artist nominee Ed Sheeran has arrived.
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The 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards red carpet is in full swing
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Welcome GRAMMY fans! And thank you for joining our official live-blog for the 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards. The show will be starting in just a little over an hour, but first we're taking you straight to music's biggest red carpet!
We have live-blog correspondent Nicole Pajer on the front lines of the fashion runway, and she'll be bringing you up-to-the-minute photos and video as some of your favorite stars arrive in style. You won't want to miss this — we'll give you the best fan's-eye view in town! -
We’ve been inside Staples Center for GRAMMY rehearsals this week and believe us, everyone is sounding great! Here are a few photos of some of this year’s performers getting ready for Music’s Biggest Night. You won’t want to miss these performances. Don’t forget: Join our live-blog for wall-to-wall GRAMMY coverage on Sunday starting at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT.John Legend rehearses for the 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards on Jan. 23 in Los Angeles (Photo: WireImage.com)Ringo Starr rehearses for the 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards on Jan. 25 in Los Angeles (Photo: WireImage.com)Metallica's James Hetfield rehearses for the 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards on Jan. 24 in Los Angeles (Photo: WireImage.com)Lang Lang rehearses for the 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards on Jan. 24 in Los Angeles (Photo: WireImage.com)Willie Nelson rehearses for the 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards on Jan. 24 in Los Angeles (Photo: WireImage.com)Kacey Musgraves rehearses for the 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards on Jan. 23 in Los Angeles (Photo: WireImage.com)
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Photo: The Recording Academy
Here's a rare look behind the scenes as the red carpet is built for the 56th GRAMMY Awards. Which stars will shine the brightest on the red carpet at Music’s Biggest Night? Join our live-blog for red-carpet coverage on GRAMMY Sunday, beginning at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT.
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Load-in and preparations have commenced for the 56th GRAMMY Awards at Staples Center in Los Angeles. Who’s excited for Music’s Biggest Night on Sunday? (Photo: Staples Center)