The annual Grammy Awards took place Sunday, February 4th, hosted by Trevor Noah—for the fourth year in a row.
During the ceremony certain artists are selected to perform. This year some of the artists were SZA, Billy Joel, Burna Boy, Dua Lipa, Joni Mitchell, Luke Combs, Olivia Rodrigo, Travis Scott, U2, and more!
At the ceremony, Taylor Swift announced the planned release of a new album, The Tortured Poets Department, in April. Additionally, she won Album of the Year for the fourth time, breaking the tie she held with Frank Sinastra, Paul Simon, and Stevie Wonder for most Grammy awards for album of the year; album of the year is considered to be one of the most notable awards at the Grammys.
Three of the other notable awards are Best New Artist, Record of the Year, and Song of the Year. The 2024 Best New Artist was awarded to Victoria Monét. Record of the Year went to Flowers by Miley Cyrus, and Song of the Year was given to Billie Eilish for her song What Was I Made For?.
Rapper Killer Mike was escorted out of the arena and handcuffed by police after he won three Grammys as a result of an alleged physical altercation. Overall the Grammy’s were an enjoyable experience to watch.
