Bad Bunny, Lizzo and Sam Smith highlight the first lineup of performers for the upcoming 65th Annual Grammy Awards, to be held February 5 at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles and hosted by Trevor Noah. Also performing will be Mary J. Blige, Brandi Carlile, Luke Combs, Steve Lacy and Kim Petras.
All artists have been nominated for at least one Grammy this year, led by Carlile with seven and Blige with six. Smith and Petras are in the running for best pop duo/group performance for their smash hit ‘Unholy’, where they just performed together Saturday Night Live.
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While the Recording Academy promises more artists will be announced, viewers may not see some of the biggest names this year, according to a report in Hits Daily Double. The publication says “as of now, neither Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, nor Kendrick Lamar have committed to be on the show, and insiders say it’s unlikely they’ll be in the lineup — though nothing is set in stone just yet.” it.” It also suggests that Adele won’t perform or perform either, but that Harry Styles and Jay-Z will.
Beyoncé (nine) and Lamar (eight) lead the field in nominations. As previously reported, Nirvana, the Supremes, Slick Rick, Nile Rodgers, Heart’s Ann and Nancy Wilson, Bobby McFerrin and Ma Rainey will receive Lifetime Achievement Awards at the Recording Academy’s Special Merit Awards the night before the Grammys in Wilshire in Los Angeles. Ebel Theatre.
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