Through her music “Happier Than Ever,” Eilish might grow to be the primary artist ever to win file of the 12 months 3 times in a row, and the one artist together with Paul Simon to take dwelling the award 3 times. She’s in place to affix Adele as the one artists to ever win three main classes — file, music and album of the 12 months — twice. She beforehand gained for “Bad Guy” and “Everything I Wanted.”
Trevor Noah returns for a second time as Grammys host. The ceremony shifted from Los Angeles to Las Vegas due to rising COVID-19 circumstances and the omicron variant in January, with organizers citing “too many risks” to internet hosting the performance-filled present on the time. It airs dwell starting at 8 pm EDT on CBS and Paramount+.
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If Eilish wins in all her seven nominated classes, she’ll be the lady with probably the most Grammys gained in a single 12 months (HER, Doja Cat and Rodrigo might do the identical). But that could be a troublesome feat with Eilish dealing with some stiff competitors for the present’s high prize — album of the 12 months — which was expanded to 10 nominees.
Eilish is up for finest music movie together with her live performance documentary “Happier Than Ever: A Love Letter to Los Angeles.” But in that very same class contains Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson’s “Summer of Soul,” which lately gained an Oscar for finest documentary.
Jon Batiste has obtained most — 11 — Grammy Award nominations, together with ones for album of the 12 months, file of the 12 months, and finest R&B album. (AP Photo/Stefan Jeremiah, File)
Even if Eilish comes away with six wins, she’ll be tied with Beyoncé and Adele — which isn’t dangerous firm to be in.
Rodrigo has a chance to affix Eilish and Christopher Cross as the one artists to win all 4 main classes (finest new artist, album, file and music of the 12 months). The 19-year-old “drivers license” singer may very well be following Eilish’s outstanding file by changing into the second-youngest album of the 12 months winner with “Sour.”
The solely one that might win probably the most Grammys in a single night time is Jon Batiste, who enters the awards with a number one 11 nominations. If Batiste wins in eight classes, he’ll tie Michael Jackson and rock band Santana for the file.
Batiste, a multi-genre performer and Oscar winner, may need a tough time pulling that off with the competitors in file and album of the 12 months classes. He might draw back within the jazz, American roots music and classical fields.
HER, who gained music of the 12 months final 12 months for “I Can’t Breathe,” might go back-to-back. She’s nominated this 12 months for the soulful “Fight for You,” whose poignant lyrics from the “Judas and the Black Messiah” soundtrack had been written by HER, producer D’Mile and singer Tiara Thomas. It gained an Academy Award for finest unique music final 12 months.
The awards will probably be with out a number of massive names: Drake and The Weeknd each determined to not participate within the Grammys, in any respect. Ye, who modified his title from Kanye West, stated he was informed that his act was pulled from the present.
This mixture of images exhibits the highest nominees for the upcoming Grammy Awards, high row from left, Jon Baptiste with 11 nominations, Justin Bieber, Doja Cat, and HER, every with eight noms and Billie Eilish and Olivia Rodrigo with seven nominations every. (AP Photo)
It could be a bittersweet second for the Foo Fighters following the current demise of its drummer Taylor Hawkins. The rock band might lengthen their file for many finest rock album wins with 5 for “Medicine at Midnight.”
Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion will battle to see who turns into the primary lady to win finest rap efficiency as a solo artist. Stallion, who gained the award with Beyoncé final 12 months, is nominated for her music “Thot S(asterisk)(asterisk)(asterisk),” whereas Cardi B is up for her crossover hit “Up.”
Mickey Guyton was the primary Black lady to be nominated in finest nation solo efficiency final 12 months, and now she’s again within the class once more. If she wins, she can be the primary Black lady to get that award.
In rap, Jay-Z might lengthen his file as probably the most awarded rapper of all time with 23 wins. He’s up for 3 nominations — two in the most effective rap music class for his songwriting on DMX’S “Bath Salts” and Kanye West’s “Jail.” He’s additionally up for album of the 12 months for his visitor look on West’s “Donda.”
A wholesome dose of performers will hit the stage on the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, together with Silk Sonic, HER, Chris Stapleton, Cynthia Erivo, Jack Harlow, Nas, Leslie Odom Jr. and Brothers Osborne.
Artists competing with Eilish for album of the 12 months embody Rodrigo, Jon Batiste, Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber, Doja Cat, HER, Taylor Swift, Lil Nas X and Kanye West.
On the manufacturing facet, Serban Ghenea might tie Al Schmitt because the engineer-mixer with probably the most Grammys gained with 20. He’s gained a complete 18 trophies in his profession and enters the awards with 5 nominations for his work on Doja Cat’s “Planet Her” and Lil Nas X’s “Montero.” Ghenea additionally might lengthen his file because the engineer-mixer with probably the most album of the 12 months wins at 5.
Although 80-plus awards will probably be handed out — roughly 10 throughout the dwell telecast and the remaining throughout the pre-ceremony — viewers are most probably looking ahead to the performances.
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