Here’s All You Wanted to Know About the Upcoming 64th Grammy Awards

Nothing is as fun as the big Grammy Awards Night, music’s most prestigious award night. Music has such a great impact on the listeners. Right from the time you get up in the morning till you sleep, you listen to these top musical artists. You either listen to the radio or stream their tunes on your devices. It is time to honor their hard work and the Recording Academy will do just that. The nominations for the 2022 ceremony were announced way back in November 2021 and they covered 86 diverse categories, which also include two new awards for this year the leader of the pack is Jon Batiste, who received 11 nominations.

The Hitmakers Who Made it Into the Nomination List

The hitmakers who join the nomination list are Justin Bieber, H.E.R., and Doja Cat who has as many as eight nominations, and Billie Eilish and Olivia Rodrigo have seven. The Drivers License singer got nominations for all the big four categories such as record of the year, album of the year, song of the year, and more.

This year’s award comes after the quarantine-friendly  2021 quarantine-friendly virtual ceremony, this year people are looking to watch a full show complete with power-packed performances.

The Host of the Grammy Awards 2022

The Daily Show’s Trevor Noah is the one who will host the 2022 Grammy Awards. When it comes to the Grammy, Trevor Noah has been offered back-to-back opportunities as the comedian, who stole the spotlight with his talent last year.  He is hailed as a great host by everyone right from the music community, music fans, and critics. Harvey Mason Jr. CEO of the Recording Academy said in a statement that they are really excited to have him on board. The ceremony is going to be unforgettable and his hosting is going to be one of the main reasons to make the show a great success.

The Performers of the 2022 Grammy Awards

Everyone looks forward to amazing performances on the stage, especially star-struck fans. This time, the list of performers looks pretty big and impressive. The singers include BTS, Billie Eilish, Brothers Osborne, Olivia Rodrigo, Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow, Brandi Carlile, and Brothers Osborne. The performers are truly the biggest stars today who are dominating the music scene. The performer’s list was announced on March 15, some of them are even nominated for the Grammys this year.

The New Categories at the 2022 Grammy Awards

Two new categories have been added to the Grammy Award list this year notching up the count to almost 86. Those music additions included are the global music performance and the best música Urbana album. It is great on the management’s part to include world music in the foray. There is nothing like good old music to bring the world closer and bridge the gap between two opposite ends of the spectrum.

The songs are superb renditions from powerful singers. The list of the songs includes the likes of Mohabbat by Arooj Aftab, Essence by WizKid Featuring Terms, Do Yourself by Angelique Kidjo & Burna Boy, Pà Pá Pà by Femi Kuti, and Blewu by Yo-Yo Ma & Angelique Kidjo. The nominees being selected for the best música urbana album are Afrodisíaco by Rauw Alejandro, Jose by J Balvin, El Último Tour Del Mundo by Bad Bunny, KG0516 by Karol G, Sin Miedo (Del Amor Y Otros Demonios) and 8 by Kali Uchis.

Where Will the 64th Grammy Awards be Held?

The 64th Grammy Awards is all set to take place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday, April 3. Although the event was supposed to be held on Jan. 31 a new threatening COVID-19 variant pushed the proceedings to March.

CBS will broadcast the ceremony and the viewers should also be happy that the show is going to enjoy a Livestream on Paramount+ from 8:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. ET. You may also get to see the  Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony live on GRAMMY.com and the Recording Academy’s YouTube channel. So, if you are a true music fan you do not have to miss it at any cost. From beautiful renditions on the stage to glamorous outfits to a gorgeous stage to a host who continues to hold the show together with his wit, charm, and more, there is just so much to look forward to.

With international stars lighting up the stage with their performances, we are sure it will be one of the most-watched events of the month of the year! Are you going to watch the show too? Which are the music stars you are rooting for? Write to us in the comments section below.