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Cheat Sheet: Here’s Everything You Need to Know About the 64th Annual Grammy Awards

The 64th Annual Grammy Awards are just around the corner, and you need to be prepared for a star-studded night!

After being postponed due to the Omicron variant, music’s biggest night is back with an amazing lineup of performers, presenters, and of course awards. The nominees for The Grammys have created hit songs that you know and love that will have you dancing around to prep for the night ahead.

So, whether you tune in for the pre-show coverage, the amazing fashion, the heartfelt speeches, or even the fire performances, we got you covered!

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What are the Grammy Awards?

Each year, The Recording Academy holds a ceremony to award those who have created spectacular music within the year. Nominees and winners are selected by voting members of The Recording Academy. These members are professionals in the music industry including performers, songwriters, producers, and engineers. The Grammys have become music’s highest achievement as they award the best in the industry. Each year the ceremony features performances from some of the nominees as well as the handing out of awards for the top categories.

How can I watch The Grammys?

Grab some snacks and your favorite blanket because you will be able to watch the 2022 Grammys LIVE on CBS at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PST. And for those music lovers who don’t have cable, the show will also be streaming live and on-demand on Paramount+.

Is there a red carpet?

This year, the Grammys will be held in Las Vegas at the MGM Garden Arena. The event will have all the amazing fashion of nominees, presenters, and special guests on the red carpet. The red carpet will be hosted by Alina Vission and Amanda Kloots. Fans who are dying to see what the stars will be wearing can catch the red carpet at 6:30 ET/3:30PT on live.grammy.com and on the Recording Academy’s Twitter here.

Who is hosting?

The Recording Academy has announced that Trevor Noah is back and better than ever to host the 2022 Grammy Awards. Noah previously hosted last year and due to the pandemic, there were strict guidelines in place which caused the award show to be held outdoors in a smaller and intimate ceremony. Now, the comedian and talk show host will get to experience the show in a new light being held at a larger stadium, but still with some COVID-19 protocols.

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Who will be performing?

Get ready to dance around in your house tonight, because music’s biggest stars are set to take the stage on Sunday night. Fans will get performances from Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber, Billie Eilish, Olivia Rodrigo, Silk Sonic, BTS, Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow, Daniel Caesar, Giveon, Carrie Underwood, J Balvin, John Legend, Maria Becerra, Chris Stapelton, Foo Fighters, H.E.R., Jon Batiste, Nas, Brandi Carlile, Brothers Osborne, Ben Platt, Cynthia Erivo, Leslie Odom Jr., and Rachel Zegler.

Who are the big nominees?

It is Jon Batiste who leads the nominations with an insane 11 nominations. Batiste is nominated in some of the night’s biggest categories including Album of the Year and Record of the Year. Hit breakout star Olivia Rodrigo is up for a whopping 7 Grammy awards all in the “Big Four” categories. Billie Eilish is no stranger to the Grammys having swept the awards in 2020 the singer is also nominated for a total of 7 Grammy awards for her album Happier Than Ever.

The competition will be tight at this year’s award show with singers like Doja Cat, Justin Bieber, and H.E.R. who each have a total of 8 nominations to their name.

Who is presenting?

Anthony Mackie, Avril Lavigne, Billy Porter, Bonnie Raitt, Dua Lipa, Jared Leto, Joni Mitchell, Keith Urban, Kelsea Ballerini, Lenny Kravitz, Ludacris, Megan Thee Stallion, Michaela Jaé Rodriguez, and Questlove will all be presenting at the 2022 Grammy Awards.

Anything else do I need to know?

There will be a special segment that will take place during the GRAMMY Awards® telecast meant to raise awareness about the situation in Ukraine and will feature opportunities for viewers to take action and contribute to the global “Stand Up For Ukraine” campaign.

“We are heartbroken by the situation in Ukraine, yet still moved by the resilient spirit on display there every day,” said Harvey Mason jr., CEO of the Recording Academy. “We hope the segment inspires our worldwide audience to get involved to support these critical humanitarian efforts.”

Don’t forget to tune into the 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards LIVE from the MGM Grand Garden Arena TONIGHT, APRIL 3rd @ 8PM ET/5PM PT on CBS and Paramount+!

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  • Kaitlyn Carrera

    Kaitlyn is currently an Intern at CelebSecrets. She is in pursuit of a journalism certificate at UCLA's Extension program. She graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration-Marketing from California State University, Long Beach. Kaitlyn loves entertainment news and would love to be a reporter on red-carpets or even a radio show host. When Kaitlyn isn't reporting on the latest breaking entertainment news she enjoys going to concerts, traveling, and hanging out with friends and family.

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