The Grammy Awards is one of the most awaited award-giving-bodies and celebrations in the music industry. This year's Grammys was held in Las Vegas, and of course, people online are living for the controversies, closer looks, and snippets of the behind-the-scenes of what went down in Grammys 2022.
In the United States, the Grammy Award is a series of awards presented annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences or the Latin Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences to recognize outstanding achievements in the music industry.
Winners for the Grammys are chosen from multiple categories in the music industry such as pop, rock, rap, R&B, country, reggae, classical, gospel, and jazz, as well as production and postproduction work, such as album packaging and album notes.
As the night started, numerous people were waiting online for the look of their favorite artists.
South Korean boy and BTS of Big Hit Entertainment went on the red carpet looking like this as captured by E! News. BTS was in their A-game and posted sharply in this live photo.
@enews #BTS Army, you up? #GRAMMYs ♬ butter X remix - STB
BTS were nominated for one Grammy this year with "Butter" up for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance. The group also performed during the Grammys as the opening act while Olivia Rodrigo was seen participating in it as she conversed with Taehyung.
Fans are gushing about it. Some were thrilled, screaming, and jealous. Some users are hilariously captioning the post as "good 4 u," "you betray me," and "traitor," which all are lines from Olivia Rodrigo's Sour album.
Olivia Rodrigo's extremely popular Sour album received seven nominations in total for Album of the Year, Best Pop Vocal Album, Song of the Year, Record of the Year, Best Music Video, and Best Pop Solo Performance. Here is Olivia Rodrigo arriving in her black dress, captured by E! News.
@enews First-time grammy nominee. good 4 her #GRAMMYS ♬ Olivia - goalsounds
Olivia won three Grammys and people are still comparing her to Taylor Swift long after breaking the country singer's streaming record last year. It appears that the comparison is getting truer. This Twitter user captioned "like mother like daughter".
Furthermore, some fans have been waiting to see Kanye West at this year's Grammys. Ye has been banned from performing for this year's Grammy due to his tainted relationship with the Grammys despite being a titleholder and nominee all the time. However, some are waiting to see Pete Davidson and Kanye West in the Grammys. Despite the numerous controversies, Kanye West wins Best Melodic Rap Performance for "Hurricane" .
Grammy 2022 Winners
The annual Grammys awards four general awards: Best Record, Best Album, Best Song of the Year, and Best New Artist. The Grammy honorees are presented with a gold gramophone statuette, which symbolizes their achievement.
Here is a list of the confirmed Grammy 2022 winners from Variety and CNN.
- Bruno Mars and Silk Sonic's "Leave the Door Open" wins Record of the Year
- Silk Sonic also won Song Of The Year for "Leave the Door Open"
- Doja Cat and SZA's "Kiss Me More" wins Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
- Olivia Rodrigo wins Best Pop Vocal Album for Sour
- Olivia Rodrigo also wins Best New Artist
- Jazmine Sullivan's "Heaux Tales" album wins Best R&B Album
- Kendrick Lamar and Baby Kim's Family Ties wins Best Rap Performance
- Chris Stapleton wins Best Country Album
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