Brat season continues. Charli XCX pulled out the club classics by performing “Von Dutch” and “Guess” on the Grammys stage. During the video intro for her performance, Charli teased that she was going to perform the “least Grammy-appropriate songs. Expect to be a little bit upset, honestly.” Her set began …
Read More »Kendrick Lamar Nabs Another Win With Song of the Year: 'Nothing More Powerful Than Rap Music'
Kendrick Lamar‘s “Not Like Us” is not only Song of the Year, but Record of the Year, according to Grammy voters. In the Song of the Year category, he beat out Taylor Swift with Post Malone, Lady Gaga with Bruno Mars, Billie Eilish, Sabrina Carpenter, Beyoncé, Chappell Roan, and Shaboozey. …
Read More »Shakira Is a Belly Dancing Queen During Her First Grammys Performance in 18 Years
Shakira brought her star power to the Grammy Awards for her first performance at the ceremony in 18 years. The Colombian star came out swinging with bold belly dancing moves — a signature of her decades-long career. The star literally glowed wearing a sparkling gold two-piece set, complete with gold …
Read More »Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us' Triumphantly Takes Home Record of the Year
From beef-ending Drake diss song to Record of the Year: Kendrick Lamar’s anthem, the death blow in a summer-long musical feud with his Canadian counterpart, won the rapper his first Record of the Year award at the 2025 Grammys. “We gonna dedicate this one to the city,” Lamar told the …
Read More »Lady Gaga Declares 'Trans People Are Not Invisible' in Grammy Speech
Lady Gaga used the Grammy stage to stand up for trans rights. While accepting the Best Pop Duo/Group Performance award for “Die With a Smile,” the pop star made a bold statement about transgender rights, drawing a standing ovation. “It’s such an honor to sing for all of you. I …
Read More »Chris Martin Sings 'All My Love' in Honor of Liam Payne, Garth Hudson, Marianne Faithfull
Coldplay’s Chris Martin sang a tender version of his band’s recent ballad “All My Love” for the Grammys‘ In Memoriam segment, honoring musicians who died this year, including One Direction’s Liam Payne, the Allman Brothers’ Dicky Betts, Marianne Faithfull, Garth Hudson, Toby Keith, and Rich Homie Quan. He was joined …
Read More »Janelle Monáe Moonwalks, Stevie Wonder Plays Harmonica in Quincy Jones Grammys Tribute
Quincy Jones was honored at the 2025 Grammy Awards during a special in memoriam segment. Stevie Wonder and Janelle Monáe headlined the tribute to Jones, who died last November at the age of 91. Cynthia Erivo, Herbie Hancock, and Lainey Wilson also delivered performances in tribute to Jones, while Will …
Read More »Lady Gaga Sprinkles Some Magic Over 2025 Grammys With Surprise Single 'Abracadabra'
Want to see a magic trick? Look to Lady Gaga. During a commercial break at the 2025 Grammy Awards, the musician transported viewers back to the Fame Monster era with the surprise premiere of her latest single “Abracadabra.” At the start of the music video, a sinister Gaga dressed in …
Read More »The Weeknd Squashes Grammys Beef With Surprise Performance
Back in 2021, the Weeknd made a public statement announcing he’d be boycotting the Grammy Awards moving forward. The singer was frustrated that his album After Hours was snubbed at that year’s ceremony, after both the album and its lead single “Blinding Lights” topped the charts all year. Now, the …
Read More »Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars Honor L.A. With 'California Dreamin” Cover
Sixty years after its release, Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars covered the Mamas and the Papas‘ “California Dreamin’” at the 2025 Grammy Awards on Sunday night. The “Die With a Smile” duo took the Sixties anthem into 2025, making it a poignant love letter to Los Angeles in wake of …
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