Grammy Awards 2023

Beyonce sets Grammy record with 32 trophies; Harry Styles, Lizzo key winners
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Her 'Renaissance' win for best dance/electronic album put her in the history books, after also winning best R&B song for 'Cuff It', best dance/electronic recording and traditional R&B performance. Apart from Beyonce's accomplishment, there were no sweeps that left any other winners guaranteed to make all the headlines.The top three all-genre categories.
Bad Bunny sets Grammys stage on fire with his performance
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The Puerto Rican reggaeton titan kicked off his set off-stage and was backed by a live band who shook the venue with the vibrations of infectious merengue beats that brought stars like Jack Harlow and Taylor Swift to their feet, reports Variety. Dancers dressed in colourful dresses and big caricature heads floated through the audience while Bad Bunny blasted through his performance.
Sam Smith, Kim Petras put up an 'Unholy' performance at the Grammys
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Smith started the song in red leather, surrounding a fleet of dancers that evoked Samara from 'The Ring' before cutting to Petras dancing in a cage, flanked by some dominatrices wearing satanic headgear. Smith also donned a satanic top hat, as huge flames heated up the stage, reports Variety. Smith and Petras won the Grammy for best pop duo/group performance and Petras gave an emotional speech.
Ricky Kej wins 3rd Grammy for collab album with Police drummer Stewart Copeland
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The composer picked up his career's third Grammy for 'Divine Tides', which was nominated in the Best Immersive Audio Album category. The album 'Divine Tides' is a collaborative project with rock-legend and Police drummer Stewart Copeland. Sharing his happiness right after the win, Ricky posted a picture and wrote: "Super grateful, my 3rd Grammy Award.
Chris Brown throws a temper tantrum after Robert Glasper's Grammy win
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Brown took to his social media after Glasper's win to put out a post which projects Brown as a sore loser. Sharing a screenshot of his Google search of Glasper, which described the 44-year-old Houston native as "an American pianist, record producer, songwriter and musical arranger with a career that bridges several different musical and artistic genres.
Grammy Awards: Viola Davis completes EGOT with first Grammy win
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She won her first Grammy at the 65th annual Grammy Awards for her audiobook recording of her memoir, 'Finding Me'. "I wrote this book to honour the six-year-old Viola," Davis said on stage at the ceremony in Los Angeles. "To honour her life, her joy, her trauma, everything. And, it has just been such a journey -- I just EGOT!"
Grammy Awards: Taylor Swift honoured with Best Music Video for 'All Too Well: The Short Film'
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Before tonight, Swift had won 11 Grammys, including one for Best Music Video. Since directing the 'All Too Well' short film, Swift has been tapped to direct her debut feature, based on a self-penned screenplay. Swift was not at the premiere ceremony to accept her Grammy Award, but she tweeted later, "I can't put into words what this means to me.
'Encanto' bags 3 honours at 65th Grammy Awards
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Franco became the first woman to score a Disney animated feature film with 'Encanto'. Franco, who is of Mexican American descent, began composing as a student at the Shepherd School of Music at Rice University, where she graduated in 1984.b 'Encanto' follows a multigenerational Colombian family, the Madrigals.
65th Grammy Awards: Samara Joy feted with Best Jazz Vocal Album
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Joy first began singing jazz while attending Fordham High School for the Arts in the Bronx, New York, and she carried that voice to State University of New York at Purchase. During her time in college, she not only won the Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, but was also awarded the Ella Fitzgerald Scholarship in 2020.
Grammy Awards: Ozzy Osbourne bags trophies for Best Metal Performance, Best Rock Album
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Ozzy won the Best Metal Performance honour over the Black Keys, Elvis Costello & The Imposters, Idles, Machine Gun Kelly, and Spoon. Producer Andrew Watt accepted the award on his behalf, giving shoutouts to the late Taylor Hawkins and Jeff Beck for their support of the album. Osbourne recently announced that he is likely finished touring.
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