The 2024 Grammys are just around the corner, and it’s time to start the countdown to the much-anticipated day when various accolades will be bestowed upon the big stars. Taylor Swift, Harry Styles, Beyonce and more will be present at the event.
The official awards site confirmed that Trevor Noah (Black Panther and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever) will return once again as the host of the event, while the artists who will take the stage are seven in total, and each will have their individual performances.
This year, the ceremony will come to the screen with a refresh. There will be three new categories: Best African Music Performance, Best Alternative Jazz Album and Best Pop Dance Recording. Here, check out when the ceremony and the red carpet will be broadcast…
How to watch the Grammys red carpet 2024
The Grammys red carpet is one of the most anticipated moments of the event, especially for fashion enthusiasts eager to see the looks worn by celebrities. Last year, it was Taylor Swift who surprised the world with a sparkling blue two-piece outfit.
This year, the pre-awards show and the arrival of the artists will take place starting at 7 PM ET and 4 PM PT. So, it’s time to get your popcorn ready and tune in to CBS Television Network or Paramount+, the platforms covering the event.
How to watch the Grammys 2024 online
The biggest night in music will take place on Sunday, February 4, at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, marking its twenty-first year at the venue. The broadcast will start from 8 to 11:30 PM ET/5 to 8:30 PM PT, but before the awards, you can catch the red carpet.
The 66th Annual Grammy Awards will be livestreamed on CBS Television Network and Paramount+. For those with the streaming platform SHOWTIME, there will be early access to live coverage through the local CBS affiliate’s transmission on the service.
For Paramount+ Essential subscribers, there won’t be an option for live streaming, but they will have on-demand access the day after the special airs, only in the United States, according to the official Grammys website.
Who will sing at the 2024 Grammys?
As the Grammy Awards are considered one of the most prestigious and prominent awards in the music industry, performing on stage during the ceremony is quite important. This year, seven artists have been chosen to perform individually.
Dua Lipa, Billie Eilish and Olivia Rodrigo are just three of them. These stars are not only nominated in some of the most relevant categories but will also be performing some of their recent hits, such as ‘Dance the Night Away’ and ‘What Was I Made For?’.
On the other hand, a total of four male rapper/singers were chosen, including Burna Boy, Luke Combs, Travis Scott and Billy Joel. Diversity will paint the stages of the Crypto.com Arena, and each of the celebrities will have a substantial budget to carry out their show.
What are the most significant categories?
Album of the Year: Awards the complete album, considering the overall quality of the recording, production, and artistic contribution.
Record of the Year: Recognizes excellence in the recording of an individual song, including the performance and production.
Song of the Year: Awards the songwriters of a song for the quality of the lyrics and musical composition.
Best New Artist: Highlights an artist who has released their first significant album or single during the eligibility year.
Best Pop Solo Performance: Recognizes the quality of vocal performance in an individual pop song.
Best Contemporary Urban Music Album: Celebrates excellence in contemporary urban music albums, including R&B and elements of electronic music.
Best Rap Album: Awards the quality of rap albums in terms of lyrics, production, and execution.
Best Rock Album: Recognizes excellence in rock albums across various subgenres, such as alternative rock and hard rock.
Best Instrumental Jazz Album: Awards excellence in instrumental jazz albums.
Best Classical Album: Celebrates excellence in classical music recordings.