The Grammy Awards 2022 televised gala began in Las Vegas on Sunday with a performance from retro group Silk Sonic and a stream of jokes from host Trevor Noah. India’s Falguni Shah and Pakistan’s Arooj Aftab lifted their first trophies. Nominations frontrunner Jon Batiste jumped to an early lead, nabbing four trophies during the pre-telecast ceremony, while pop sensation Olivia Rodrigo scored one and Kanye West received two.
BTS performed to Butter, Bruno Mars nabbed Song of the Year for Leave the Door Open. Check out all the highlights here:
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>Apr 04, 2022 11:13 AM IST
India’s Falguni Shah and Pakistan’s Arooj Aftab
While India’s Falguni Shah won the Best Children’s Music Album award, Pakistan’s Arooj Aftab lifted the Best Global Performance trophy. It was their ever first trophies
>Apr 04, 2022 10:18 AM IST
BTS V and Olivia Rodrigo at Grammys
BTS member V had a stint with singer Olivia Rodrigo at the Grammy Awards. Ahead of BTS’ Butter performance, V was seen sitting next to Olivia in the audience as she smiled. He then nodded and whispered in her ear.
>Apr 04, 2022 09:37 AM IST
Best Children’s Music Album
Congrats Best Children’s Music Album winner – 'A Colorful World' @falumusic
— Recording Academy / GRAMMYs (@RecordingAcad) April 3, 2022
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A Colorful World by Indian singer-songwriter Falu won the Best Children’s Music Album. 123 Andrés’ Actívate, 1 Tribe Collective’s All One Tribe, Pierce Freelon’s Black To The Future, and Lucky Diaz And The Family Jam Band’s Crayon Kids were the other nominees in this category.
>Apr 04, 2022 08:55 AM IST
Album of the Year
Jon Batiste wins Album of the Year for We Are, beating the likes of Taylor Swift, Kanye West, Billie Eilish and more.
>Apr 04, 2022 08:40 AM IST
Record of the Year
Silk Sonic’s Leave the Door Open wins Record of the Year. His little jig with Bruno Mars before the win cracked everyone up.
>Apr 04, 2022 08:36 AM IST
H.E.R. rocks the stage
H.E.R. performed with Lenny Kravitz and Travis Barker to some of her biggest hits.
>Apr 04, 2022 08:28 AM IST
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
Doja Cat and SZA win Best Pop Duo/Group Performance for Kiss Me More. BTS’ Butter was nominated in the category too.
>Apr 04, 2022 08:20 AM IST
Justin Beiber performs
Justin Beiber performs to Peaches. Wife Hailey Bieber cheered for him from the audience.
>Apr 04, 2022 08:05 AM IST
Taylor Hawkins honoured
Late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins was honoured at Grammys. In Memorium segment also honoured Stephen Sondheim and others.
>Apr 04, 2022 07:54 AM IST
Best Pop Vocal Album
Olivia Rodrigo wins Best Pop Vocal Album for Sour.
>Apr 04, 2022 07:44 AM IST
Best R&B album
Jazmine Sullivan’s “Heaux Tales” wins best R&B album.
>Apr 04, 2022 07:36 AM IST
Lady Gaga performs
Tony Bennett introduced Lady Gaga to the stage. She performed in a mint green dress on stage.
>Apr 04, 2022 07:22 AM IST
Zelensky makes appeal
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy joined the ceremony with a video. He introduced John Legend’s performance.
>Apr 04, 2022 07:15 AM IST
AR Rahman at the ceremony
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— A.R.Rahman (@arrahman) April 3, 2022
Indian music composer AR Rahman is at the ceremony. He shared a selfie.
>Apr 04, 2022 07:07 AM IST
Best Rap Performance
Family Ties by Baby Keem featuring Kendrick Lamar wins best rap performance.
>Apr 04, 2022 06:42 AM IST
Best New Artist
Olivia Rodrigo wins Best New Artist.
>Apr 04, 2022 06:35 AM IST
Country Album of the Year
Chris Stapleton won the County Album of the Year Award for Starting Over.
>Apr 04, 2022 06:33 AM IST
Billie Eilish performs
Billie Eilish and Finneas performed their hit song Happier Than Ever.
>Apr 04, 2022 06:14 AM IST
Li’l Nas X performs
Lil Nas X performed to Call Me By Your Name and I Told You Long Ago at the Grammy. He was introduced by Trevor Noah as someone who’d ‘upset your homophobic uncle’.
>Apr 04, 2022 06:08 AM IST
Full list of winners
Keep updates will all the winners of the night with this Full List of Winners. It is updated in real time.
>Apr 04, 2022 05:58 AM IST
BTS perform on stage
220404 Grammys | BTS's Butter Cut pic.twitter.com/6HM6R3SBv4
— 📥 (@verritaee_mp4) April 4, 2022
BTS deliver a ‘smooth’ performance to Butter. The group also got a standing ovation.
>Apr 04, 2022 05:56 AM IST
Song of the Year
Bruno Mars and Silk Sonic win Song of the Year for Imma Leave The Door Open.
>Apr 04, 2022 05:44 AM IST
Olivia Rodrigo performs Red Light
Singer Olivia Rodrigo performed her hit song Red Light for the audience, followed by JBalvin’s In Da Ghetto.
>Apr 04, 2022 05:42 AM IST
Trevor Noah opens show with Will Smith joke
Host Trevor Noah takes the stage with a joke about Finneas’ surname and also promises to keep ‘people’s names out of our mouths’, an apparent dig at the Will Smith-Chris Rock slap fiasco from last week’s Oscars.
