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In Trevor Noah’s final opening monologue at the Grammys, the joke that got the loudest laugh in the room was directed at Nicki Minaj’s MAGA alliance. After six consecutive years of hosting the Grammys, the comedian is stepping down from the emcee role. Last year, Noah’s monologue was focused on the resilience of Los Angeles… Continue reading Trevor Noah blasts Nicki Minaj’s MAGA ties in Grammys monologue

Olivia Dean, the British R&B singer who scored a major pop hit with “Man I Need,” has won the Grammy for best new artist. Dean’s mix of elegant soul vocals and modern pop sophistication draw from a lineage of Grammy favorites like Amy Winehouse, Sade and Carole King. After opening for Sabrina Carpenter’s “Short n’… Continue reading Olivia Dean wins Grammy for best new artist, salutes immigrants

With the 2026 Grammys officially upon us, read about all of the night’s best and worst moments below in our live chat between pop music critic Mikael Wood and staff writer August Brown. 8:45 p.m. Great as always, August, to process these Grammys with you in real time. Thanks to you and to all of… Continue reading Grammys 2026 live chat: Lady Gaga wins best pop vocal album with ‘Mayhem’

The Grammy Awards show is synonymous with iconic fashion. Sunday night’s red carpet didn’t disappoint, with topless, sheer and glamorous looks that pushed the envelope wide open. Chappell Roan took the naked dress to a whole new level in a Mugler gown that hung from her nipple rings. Sabrina Carpenter looked ethereal in a Valentino… Continue reading Grammys 2026 red carpet: The best fashion looks

One way to honor your 93-year-old host: by calling him a “f— gangster” who’ll “slit your throat for a hit record.” That’s how Monte Lipman big-upped Clive Davis on Saturday night at the Beverly Hilton, where Davis had convened an invite-only crowd of celebrities and music-industry insiders for his annual night-before-the-Grammys gala. Lipman, who runs… Continue reading Inside Clive Davis’ annual pre-Grammy gala at the Beverly Hilton

The Grammy Awards returned to L.A.’s Crypto.com Arena on Sunday. with Trevor Noah hosting for the sixth and final time and after more than half a century, CBS broadcast the awards show for the last time. It will move to Disney outlets in 2027. The night’s major Grammys went to Olivia Dean for new artist,… Continue reading Grammys 2026 winners: The complete list

If anyone told Mariah Carey ahead of time that Friday night’s MusiCares Person of the Year tribute would feature a live auction — an auction in which a meet-and-greet with the singer in Abu Dhabi was offered to the highest bidder — you sure couldn’t tell by observing her reaction. Seated near the stage at… Continue reading Inside Mariah Carey’s 2026 MusiCares Person of the Year gala